Questions applicants should ask
- Which elective and trauma procedures are consistently available?
- Is ankle arthroplasty or complex reconstruction part of the core curriculum?
- What registration and indemnity are required for clinical participation?
SUBSPECIALTY DIRECTORY
Foot and Ankle Fellowship Programs
102 clinical, research and visiting programmes across 13 countries.
How would you like to train?
Switch between clinical, research and observer pathways within Foot & Ankle. Choose All programmes to compare every format together.
DATA-LED DECISION GUIDE
How to compare Foot and Ankle fellowships
Look beyond the total case number and compare ankle replacement, hindfoot reconstruction, sports injury, trauma, deformity and arthroscopy exposure. Clinic and postoperative workload can materially affect operative learning.
102canonical pathways
13countries represented
33funded or stipend-published
66funding not published
31active, upcoming or rolling
1–13 monthspublished duration range
Countries with the most indexed pathways
EXPLORE BY CITY
Foot and Ankle fellowship cities
These focused city pages pass OrthoFellow’s inventory threshold or a documented high-intent evidence review. A network host remains part of its canonical parent pathway.
United KingdomLondon5 canonical pathways · 5 institutions →United StatesBaltimore2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →SpainBarcelona2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United StatesBirmingham2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United StatesBoston2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United StatesChicago2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United KingdomGlasgow2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →Hong KongHong Kong2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United StatesNew York2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United StatesPhiladelphia2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →United StatesPittsburgh2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →SingaporeSingapore2 canonical pathways · 2 institutions →
FACULTY DISCOVERY
Faculty connected to Foot and Ankle programmes
Only source-backed individual profiles are linked. Faculty visibility does not imply an open application or guaranteed supervision.
Andrew Hong Choon Chiet
Head and Senior Consultant, Division of Foot & Ankle Surgery
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Andrew M. Belis
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Ashish Shah
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Brad Blankenhorn
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Cary B. Chapman
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Cesar de Cesar Netto
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Cody Togher
Teaching faculty / co-leadership
1 connected foot & ankle programme
Constantine A. Demetracopoulos
Fellowship supervisor / program leadership
1 connected foot & ankle programmeEVERY FORMAT
All programmes in Foot & Ankle
102 sourced opportunities. Each card keeps its exact format, duration, host and official source visible.
✓ Official AOA programme profile and host source; conflicting AOA programme identifiers retained for editorial reviewFoot & Ankle
Arthroplasty, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Osseointegration & Limb Reconstruction Fellowship
Sydney Advanced Orthopaedics / Macquarie University Hospital and partner hospitals
⌖ New South Wales · Australia →
Program lead
MA
Mustafa Alttahir
Duration6–12 months
FundingAUD 85,000 per annum plus on-call and after-hours assisting
ExposureDirect involvement in operative and non-operative complex lower-limb reconstruction, trauma, multidisciplinary care, 3D planning and…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Official AOA programme-specific profile for Western HealthFoot & Ankle
Clinical Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery (VIC2503284)
Western Health
⌖ Melbourne, Victoria · Australia →
Faculty & leadership
SR
Sasha Roshan-ZamirDS
David Shepherd
Duration6 months
FundingAUD 110,000 per annum, with potential on-call and after-hours assisting income
ExposureComplex foot and ankle trauma, total ankle arthroplasty, deformity and forefoot correction, arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship directory and programme-specific profileFoot & Ankle
Joint Vision Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW2302225)
Joint Vision Orthopaedic Group / Wollongong partner hospitals
⌖ Wollongong, New South Wales · Australia →
Faculty & leadership
MD
Meghan DaresSA
Sheraz Anjum
Duration6 months
FundingAUD 50,000 stipend for the six-month term
ExposureFoot-and-ankle clinics and operating across private and public hospitals, including arthritis and ankle replacement, diabetic and…
Profile completeness60%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contact✓ Current official AOA accredited-fellowship directory and programme-specific profileFoot & Ankle
Joint Vision Research Institute Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW2502734)
Joint Vision Orthopaedic Research Institute / Wollongong partner hospitals
⌖ Wollongong, New South Wales · Australia →
Faculty & leadership
SASheraz AnjumMDMeghan Dares
Duration6 months
FundingAUD 50,000 stipend for the six-month term
ExposureFoot-and-ankle clinics and operating across private and public hospitals, including arthritis and ankle replacement, diabetic and…
Profile completeness60%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, official contactUO✓ Current official University of Calgary programme summary, fellowship directory and Office of Surgical Fellowship FAQ; funding conflict labelled
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
University of Calgary Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship
University of Calgary / Peter Lougheed Centre
⌖ Calgary, Alberta · Canada →
Faculty & leadership
JPJennifer PurnellILIan Le+2 more
Duration1 year
FundingCurrent institutional policy requires assured funding from an approved non-personal source and…
ExposureAdvanced foot and ankle reconstruction, trauma and sports medicine, multihospital clinical care, call, resident teaching and…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
✓ Current official University of Toronto programme-specific pageFoot & Ankle
University of Toronto Foot and Ankle Fellowship Program
University of Toronto — St. Michael's Hospital and UHN Toronto Western Hospital
⌖ Toronto · Canada →
Faculty & leadership
TD
Tim DanielsJL
Johnny Lau
DurationUsually 12 months (Jul–Jun); occasional 6-month pathway
FundingCanadian fellows self-fund through OHIP assist/call billings; foreign fellows without OHIP…
ExposureThree-month rotations across affiliated hospitals covering adult trauma, degeneration, deformity, neoplasia, infection, diabetic…
Profile completeness78%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline
✓ Current official programme pageFoot & Ankle
UBC Foot & Ankle Adult Reconstruction Fellowship
University of British Columbia / St. Paul's Hospital
⌖ Vancouver · Canada →
Faculty & leadership
OJOliver J. GagnéAYAlastair Younger+4 more
Duration12 months (1 August–31 July)
FundingThe programme requires an approved funding source and states that funding follows sponsor or UBC…
ExposureHigh-volume adult foot-and-ankle reconstruction at St. Paul's Hospital, with approximately 1,000 cases annually, clinical teaching…
Profile completeness68%
Well sourced · Missing funding, official contact, entry requirements
✓ Current official McGill programme page; recruitment availability unconfirmedFoot & Ankle
McGill Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Fellowship
McGill University / Jewish General Hospital
⌖ Montreal · Canada →
Faculty & leadership
MV
Monika VoleskyER
E. Ruth Chaytor
Duration12 months (1 July–30 June)
FundingNot published
ExposureAdult foot-and-ankle sports disorders, trauma, reconstruction, deformity, Charcot disease, arthroscopy and ankle replacement, with…
Profile completeness62%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedFoot & Ankle
Clínica Universidad de los Andes Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Clinica Universidad de Los Andes
⌖ Santiago, Region Metropolitana · Chile →
Faculty & leadership
COCristian OrtizGCGiovanni Carcuro+3 more
Duration12 months
FundingISAKOS records internal support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureFoot-and-ankle arthroscopy and surgery with emphasis on sports conditions, minimally invasive surgery, ankle replacement, research…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profileET✓ Current official EFAS 2026 call plus FORTE programme profile
Travelling FellowshipFoot & Ankle
EFAS Travelling Fellowship — 2026
European Foot and Ankle Society
⌖ Two routes across Europe · Europe (multi-country) →
Program lead
NCNuno Corte Real · EFAS Fellowship Coordinator
Duration3 weeks · 14 September–3 October 2026
FundingEFAS covers travel expenses and housing; the supporting FORTE profile states that basic economy…
ExposureObservational two-day visits at five leading foot-and-ankle centres on either the northern or southern European route, followed by…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile, host profile
✓ Current official HKU programme-specific fellowship pageFoot & Ankle
Foot & Ankle Clinical Fellowship
The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital
⌖ Hong Kong · Hong Kong →
Faculty & leadership
JH
Jun Horng TanKH
Ka Ho Ng
Duration3–6 months
FundingHKD 4,000 per month plus accommodation, as published by the current official programme page
ExposureClinical duties, surgery, clinical or basic-science research and manuscript preparation
Profile completeness78%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, host profile
✓ Official CUHK Visiting Scholar programme page and 2026 application form; subspecialty availability and deadline are not publishedFoot & Ankle
CUHK Foot & Ankle Clinical Fellowship
The Chinese University of Hong Kong / Prince of Wales Hospital
⌖ Hong Kong · Hong Kong →
Duration1–12 months
FundingGenerally self-financed; attachments of 6–12 months may apply for a research scholarship up to…
ExposureAdvanced foot and ankle training with clinical and research participation
Profile completeness64%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Official ESSKA–AFAS programme evidence previously reviewed; source inaccessible on 28 August 2026 and current call unconfirmedFoot & Ankle
ESSKA–AFAS Pau Golanó Research Fellowship
ESSKA–AFAS host-centre network
⌖ Amsterdam · Netherlands →
Program lead
HRHost-centre research supervisor
Duration3 months
FundingFinancial support is referenced by the official society fellowship, but the current amount and…
ExposureFoot-and-ankle research fellowship conducted with a selected host centre and an approved research topic
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, official contact
✓ Official NZOA-accredited programme profileFoot & Ankle
North Shore Foot and Ankle / Trauma Fellowship
Waitematā Health New Zealand / North Shore Hospital
⌖ Auckland · New Zealand →
Faculty & leadership
TD
Tony Danesh-CloughPMPeter Misur
Duration12 months
FundingSupported by a Stryker stipend and salary from Health New Zealand; amounts are not published
ExposureHands-on adult foot-and-ankle reconstruction and lower-limb trauma, including supervised and independent operating, acute lists,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, faculty profile
✓ Current original host fellowship page plus centre-submitted ISAKOS supporting profileFoot & Ankle
Lisbon Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship
Foot & Ankle Surgery Lisbon / three private teaching hospitals
⌖ Lisbon · Portugal →
Faculty & leadership
MRManuel Resende SousaJV
João Vide+5 more
DurationRecommended 1–4 weeks
FundingFinancial support may be possible by direct enquiry; amount, criteria and covered expenses are…
ExposureApproximately 12–18 hours of clinic and 15–20 cases per week across adult foot-and-ankle trauma, arthroscopy, arthroplasty, joint…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Current official SGH programme PDF and SGH-PGMI application, cost and funding pagesFoot & Ankle
SGH Foot & Ankle Clinical Fellowship
Singapore General Hospital
⌖ Singapore · Singapore →
Faculty & leadership
SFSGH FootASAnkle Service faculty
Duration6-12 months
FundingPrimarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited…
ExposureSupervised clinics and operative assisting in ankle arthroscopy, tendon and endoscopic procedures, forefoot and hindfoot…
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Official NUH orthopaedic education page and current division profileFoot & Ankle
NUH Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship
National University Hospital
⌖ Singapore · Singapore →
Faculty & leadership
AHAndrew Hong Choon ChietSDShamal Das De+2 more
Duration6 or 12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureWard and outpatient duties, supervised operative participation and research across sports and trauma injuries, degenerative and…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Current official University of Barcelona 2026–2027 record with open pre-enrolment and Hospital Clínic teaching evidenceFoot & Ankle
University of Barcelona Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2026–2027
University of Barcelona / Hospital Clínic i Universitari
⌖ Barcelona · Spain →
Faculty & leadership
AC
Andrés Combalia AleuDPDaniel Poggio Cano+1 more
Duration1 academic year; 60 ECTS credits
FundingEUR 4,130 tuition plus a 10% administrative surcharge capped at EUR 70; no stipend is published
ExposureOpen, arthroscopic, prosthetic and minimally invasive foot-and-ankle surgery, including indications, complications, treatment…
Profile completeness100%
Comprehensive · Core fields complete
✓ Original hospital-unit fellowship page and curriculumFoot & Ankle
ICATPIE Foot & Ankle Surgery Fellowship
ICATPIE / ICATME, Hospital Universitari Dexeus
⌖ Barcelona · Spain →
Faculty & leadership
EJ
Eugenio Jimeno TorresJM
José María Jimeno Torres+5 more
Duration3, 6 or 12 months; personalised training stays from several…
FundingA programme fee, stipend and living support are not published by the official page
ExposureFoot and ankle clinics, 4–5 weekly operative sessions, ward care, treatment planning, arthroscopy, preservation, fusion, ankle…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Current official Akademiska University Hospital programme page; next placement availability unconfirmedFoot & Ankle
Akademiska Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship
Akademiska University Hospital
⌖ Uppsala · Sweden →
Faculty & leadership
MCMaria CösterASAnna Sprinchorn+3 more
Duration3–6 months
FundingNo salary, stipend, fee, accommodation or travel support is published on the current hospital…
ExposureAdvanced foot-and-ankle reconstruction, ankle arthroscopy, replacement and arthrodesis, deformity and tendon surgery, diabetic and…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement dateEA✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals
⌖ Epsom, England · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
ASAndrea SottPHPatrick Hamilton+1 more
Duration12 months
FundingEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals pays the fellow salary; the linked prospectus describes…
ExposureBroad elective foot-and-ankle and subspecialty trauma training with supervised and potential independent operating, diabetic-foot…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profileHA✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Heatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals
⌖ Windsor, England · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
RDRaman DegaCCCallum Clark
Duration6 months
FundingRemuneration is stated to follow the national salary scale with appropriate banding; current…
ExposureSenior post-CCT training with responsibility for clinics, operating lists and inpatient care, elective foot-and-ankle surgery,…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profileNO✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre / Oxford University Hospitals Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre / Oxford University Hospitals
⌖ Oxford, England · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
RBRick BrownBSBen Sharp+2 more
Duration6–12 months
FundingSalary scale MN37 plus on-call supplement is stated in the BOFAS-linked detail document; confirm…
ExposureComprehensive foot-and-ankle training in a tertiary musculoskeletal hospital with elective operating and clinics, supervised…
Profile completeness80%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile, host profile
✓ Current RCS England / BOFAS programme record, approval valid through May 2027, plus Fortius faculty pagesFoot & Ankle
Fortius Clinical Sports Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship
Fortius Clinic
⌖ London · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
JC
James CalderARAndy Roche
Duration6–12 months
FundingThe BOFAS-linked programme document publishes a funded six-month post and GBP 4,000 per month;…
ExposureSports foot-and-ankle clinical and research training with four supervised operating sessions, two outpatient sessions, weekly NHS…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirementsHH✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
⌖ Hampshire, England · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
RERobin ElliotDMDaniel Marsland
Duration12 months
FundingThe BOFAS-linked detail document publishes GBP 53,077 for the 12-month post; confirm the current…
ExposurePost-CCT elective and trauma foot-and-ankle training across outpatient assessment, forefoot, fusion, arthroscopy, ligament,…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, faculty profile, host profileRN✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
⌖ Stanmore, England · United Kingdom →
Program lead
NCNick Cullen
Duration6 months
FundingNot published
ExposureComplex elective foot-and-ankle training in a national orthopaedic referral centre, with supervised operating, clinics and…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, faculty profile, host profileAO✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Avon Orthopaedic Centre Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Avon Orthopaedic Centre
⌖ Bristol, England · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
IWIan WinsonBHBen Harries+1 more
Duration6–12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureThree supervised foot-and-ankle operating sessions, one independent session per fortnight, two to three outpatient clinics, trauma…
Profile completeness68%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profileBD✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Basildon Diabetic Foot Fellowship
Basildon Diabetic Foot Fellowship
⌖ Basildon, England · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
MTMadhu TiruveedhulaAMArijit Mallick
Duration12 months
FundingSalaried at middle-grade level according to the BOFAS-linked detail document; current pay scale…
ExposureDiabetic-foot MDT care, full-day diabetic-foot clinic, elective diabetic and non-diabetic foot-and-ankle theatre lists, a fellow…
Profile completeness68%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profileCU✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Cambridge University Hospitals Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Cambridge University Hospitals
⌖ Cambridge, England · United Kingdom →
Program lead
ARAndrew Robinson
Duration12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureNHS and private-sector clinics and operating, an independent parallel list, broad neuromuscular, diabetic, trauma and forefoot…
Profile completeness68%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profileC&✓ Current official BOFAS UK fellowship listing; vacancy status requires confirmation
Clinical FellowshipFoot & Ankle
Cardiff & Vale Orthopaedic Centre Foot and Ankle Fellowship
Cardiff & Vale Orthopaedic Centre
⌖ Cardiff, Wales · United Kingdom →
Faculty & leadership
RTRhys ThomasPHPaul Hodgson
Duration6–12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureAdult and paediatric elective and traumatic foot-and-ankle care, supervised operating and outpatient activity, arthroplasty,…
Profile completeness68%
Well sourced · Missing funding, commencement date, faculty profileQuestions about Foot & Ankle fellowships
What types of Foot & Ankle programmes are listed?
This directory separates clinical fellowships, research fellowships and observerships. The unfiltered Foot & Ankle page currently contains 102 canonical pathways; network host centres remain inside their parent pathway.
Does a Foot & Ankle fellowship guarantee hands-on operating?
No. Clinical participation depends on the published role, registration, credentialing, supervision and host policy. Treat exposure as observational when the official source does not confirm operative participation.
How should I confirm a Foot & Ankle programme is open?
Check the status, deadline and verification date on the OrthoFellow profile, then reopen the official programme source. A historical or recurring programme is not treated as actively recruiting without current evidence.