OFFICIAL ORGANISATION EVIDENCE

CSES Fellowships

Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society

CSES publishes a Canadian upper-extremity fellowship planning directory with programme directors, locations, deadlines and contacts. Directory inclusion is not presented as formal accreditation, proof of a currently open position, provincial medical registration or visa sponsorship.

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Official directory listings

11 current Canadian upper-extremity fellowship identities reviewed 25 August 2026

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CANONICAL PROGRAMME INVENTORY

Programmes connected to CSES

Every card links to one canonical programme profile. Historical host duplicates and aliases are not counted as separate opportunities.

Rolling application
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

Dalhousie Orthopaedic Upper Limb Fellowship

Dalhousie University / QEII Health Sciences Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada · Canada

DurationDuration requires confirmation with the current programme
FundingAnnual salary CAD 60,000 (from MSI surgical-assist billings)
ExposureUpper-limb reconstruction and trauma across the QEII orthopaedic service; the current detailed curriculum is not publicly accessible
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current✓ Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Upcoming cycle
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

McMaster Upper Extremity Research and Clinical Fellowship

McMaster University / St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada · Canada

Duration12 months
FundingRemuneration: Approximately CAD 70,000; McMaster states that orthopaedics does not accept…
ExposureHigh-volume shoulder, elbow and wrist surgery across three hospital rotations, more than 2,000 programme procedures annually,…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Upcoming cycle
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

Queen's University Upper Extremity Fellowship

Queen's University / Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Kingston, Ontario, Canada · Canada

Duration12 months, with two six-month rotations
FundingFinancial terms are not published in the current official programme material
ExposureUpper-extremity reconstruction, arthroplasty, trauma and peripheral nerve surgery plus protected weekly research, teaching, rounds…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Upcoming cycle
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

Sunnybrook Upper Extremity & Trauma Fellowship

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre / Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Canada

Duration12 months
FundingThe programme page does not publish the amount. University of Toronto PGME requires…
ExposureShoulder, elbow, wrist and hand trauma and reconstruction, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, fracture and subspecialty clinics, call,…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Active application
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

UBC Upper Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship

St. Paul's Hospital / Royal Columbian Hospital and partner sites

Vancouver and New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada · Canada

Duration12 months, August 1–July 31
FundingCAD 65,000 plus benefits
ExposureShoulder, elbow, hand and wrist trauma and reconstruction, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, ambulatory hand surgery, Level I trauma call,…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
Review verified profile →
Rolling application
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

Université de Montréal Advanced Adult Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship

Université de Montréal Faculty of Medicine

Montréal, Québec, Canada · Canada

DurationNot published
FundingUniversité de Montréal states that clinical monitors are not remunerated under the Québec…
ExposureAdvanced adult upper-extremity surgery; detailed host rotations, operative scope and research requirements require programme…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current✓ Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Upcoming cycle
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

University of Alberta Hand and Upper Limb Surgery Fellowship

University of Alberta / Western Upper Limb Facility

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada · Canada

DurationNot published
FundingCanadian fellows are funded according to the PGY6 level of training, supported by the Fellows…
ExposureHand and upper-limb surgery; detailed rotations and case volume require confirmation with the Western Upper Limb Facility
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Closed for this cycle
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

University of Calgary Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship

University of Calgary / Peter Lougheed Centre

Calgary, Alberta, Canada · Canada

Duration1 year
FundingNot published
ExposureAdvanced shoulder, elbow and wrist arthroscopy, reconstruction and arthroplasty with a configurable joint focus, teaching,…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Upcoming cycle
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

University of Manitoba Sports Medicine and Upper Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship

University of Manitoba / Pan Am Clinic

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada · Canada

Duration6 or 12 months
FundingFinancial terms are not published on the current official programme page
ExposureHands-on sports medicine and complex upper-extremity reconstruction, clinical research, teaching and multidisciplinary care
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current— Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
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Rolling application
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

University of Ottawa Upper Extremity Fellowship

The Ottawa Hospital / University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada · Canada

Duration12 months
FundingInternational graduates without Canadian legal status must be sponsored by a government agency…
ExposureShoulder, elbow, wrist and hand reconstruction, tendon repair, arthritis, instability, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, clinics, teaching…
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current✓ Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
Review verified profile →
Active application
Clinical Fellowship · Shoulder & Elbow

University of Toronto Hand, Wrist and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Fellowship

University Health Network / University of Toronto Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Canada

Duration12 months; exact dates are confirmed in the appointment offer
FundingFunding varies by appointment: fellows may be self-funded, externally sponsored or funded by the…
ExposureHand, wrist, peripheral nerve and upper-extremity surgery at University Health Network and affiliated University of Toronto services
✓ Primary programme source linked✓ Catalogue source audit current✓ Dated source review current✓ Current cycle evidenced✓ Faculty identity sourced✓ Institution mark verified
Review verified profile →
COMMON QUESTIONS

CSES fellowships: FAQs

How many CSES fellowships are listed on OrthoFellow?

OrthoFellow lists 11 orthopaedic programmes connected to the Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society (CSES), across 1 country. Each programme is counted once, even when it has several host centres.

Which CSES fellowships are open now?

10 of the 11 CSES-connected programmes currently show an active, upcoming or explicitly rolling application signal. Status labels on each card below come from the programme's official source; confirm the current cycle there before applying.

Which subspecialties do CSES fellowships cover?

CSES-connected programmes in the directory cover Shoulder and Elbow.

What does the CSES listing mean for applicants?

Official directory listings: CSES publishes a Canadian upper-extremity fellowship planning directory with programme directors, locations, deadlines and contacts. Directory inclusion is not presented as formal accreditation, proof of a currently open position, provincial medical registration or visa sponsorship. An organisation listing does not by itself establish your eligibility, medical licensing or visa sponsorship, so check each programme profile.

Where is the official CSES fellowship directory?

The official Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society directory is at https://coa-aco.org/shoulder-elbow-cses/cses-education-training/. OrthoFellow links every programme back to its official source.

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