SHORT & VISITING
Observership in General Orthopaedics
8 sourced opportunities. Each card keeps its exact format, duration, host and official source visible.
✓ Current official WA Health 2027 observership vacancy and general IMG observership pageGeneral Orthopaedics
Royal Perth Hospital / Royal Perth Bentley Group / Mount Lawley Hospital
⌖ Perth, Western Australia · Australia →
Program leadAWAllocated WA Health host service
DurationTypically 3 months for the 2027 Royal Perth opportunity; WA…
FundingUnpaid voluntary position
ExposureGeneral clinical observation for international medical graduates; specialty placement depends on host-service availability and…
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Missing faculty profile
✓ Official McGill clinical-observer guidance retained; source inaccessible during the 15 August 2026 auditGeneral Orthopaedics
McGill University Health Centre Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Montreal, Quebec · Canada →
Program leadASApproved supervisor of the selected McGill orthopaedic service
DurationIndividually agreed with one selected service supervisor
FundingSelf-funded; no stipend, salary or central programme fee is published
ExposureObservation within one approved McGill-affiliated orthopaedic service; applicants choose a specialty and supervisor rather than…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official UHN orthopaedic and observership pagesGeneral Orthopaedics
Toronto Western Hospital / University Health Network
⌖ Toronto, Ontario · Canada →
Program leadCUConfirmed UHN Orthopedic Surgery sponsor
DurationIndividually arranged with the UHN sponsor
FundingSelf-funded, fee-based registration; UHN publishes that affiliated-institution observers may be…
ExposureObservation of examinations and procedures within UHN Orthopedic Surgery; a personalized observership-based learning plan may also…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official Rizzoli page updated 12 August 2026 plus official voluntary-attendance rulesGeneral Orthopaedics
IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
⌖ Bologna · Italy →
Program leadDODirector of the selected Rizzoli Operating Unit
Duration7 days–12 months
FundingUnpaid voluntary attendance; no salary or stipend is published
ExposureObservation-based learning in the selected Rizzoli operating unit; voluntary attenders may not provide medical assistance
Profile completeness86%
Comprehensive · Missing commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official HSS programme and guidelinesGeneral Orthopaedics
Hospital for Special Surgery
⌖ New York, New York · United States →
Program leadCHConfirmed HSS host physician
Duration1 day–2 months
FundingSelf-funded; no salary or stipend is published on the official programme and guidelines pages
ExposureObservation of surgical and clinical care, operating-room technology, patient-care settings, grand rounds, journal clubs and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official NYU Langone programmeGeneral Orthopaedics
NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital / Bellevue
⌖ New York, New York · United States →
Program leadCNConfirmed NYU Department of Orthopedic Surgery faculty sponsor
DurationIndividually agreed with the faculty sponsor
FundingSelf-funded; compensation, stipend and any programme fee are not published on the official page
ExposureAcademic observation across an agreed orthopaedic service at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, NYU Langone Orthopedic Center or…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official UAB observership processGeneral Orthopaedics
University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Birmingham, Alabama · United States →
Program leadAUApproved UAB Orthopaedic Surgery provider
DurationUp to 4 business days; longer visits require specific provider…
FundingUnpaid, self-funded observership; the official page does not publish a programme fee
ExposureStructured observation of patient encounters, surgery and multidisciplinary care in clinic, the operating room or both, subject to…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current official UCSF visiting-scholar programmeGeneral Orthopaedics
UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ San Francisco, California · United States →
Program leadCUConfirmed UCSF Orthopaedic Surgery faculty sponsor
DurationUp to 90 non-consecutive days for peer-faculty / MD visitors
FundingSelf-funded; no salary is offered and the official observer page does not publish a programme…
ExposureFaculty-sponsored observation of orthopaedic patient care, with the exact service, clinic and operating-room access defined by the…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile