Questions applicants should ask
- Which joints and procedures dominate the operative log?
- Does the fellow participate in athlete or team coverage?
- Are research output and teaching responsibilities protected?
SUBSPECIALTY DIRECTORY
Sports Medicine Fellowship Programs
254 clinical, research and visiting programmes across 39 countries.
DESTINATIONS
Australia →Bolivia →Brazil →Canada →Chile →China →Colombia →Egypt →Finland →France →Germany →Greece →Hong Kong →India →Ireland →Italy →Japan →Malaysia →Mexico →Nepal →Netherlands →New Zealand →Norway →Pakistan →Peru →Poland →Saudi Arabia →Singapore →South Korea →Spain →Switzerland →Thailand →Tunisia →Turkey →United Kingdom →United States →Venezuela →Vietnam →Worldwide (multi-country) →
How would you like to train?
Switch between clinical, research and observer pathways within Sports Medicine. Choose All programmes to compare every format together.
DATA-LED DECISION GUIDE
How to compare Sports Medicine fellowships
Compare arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction with team coverage, rehabilitation, research and return-to-sport decision making. The words sports medicine do not guarantee the same case mix across countries.
254canonical pathways
39countries represented
47funded or stipend-published
163funding not published
23active, upcoming or rolling
1–36 monthspublished duration range
Countries with the most indexed pathways
EXPLORE BY CITY
Sports Medicine 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.
IndiaBengaluru7 canonical pathways · 7 institutions →ChileSantiago6 canonical pathways · 6 institutions →United StatesNew York5 canonical pathways · 5 institutions →IndiaChennai4 canonical pathways · 4 institutions →IndiaPanchkula4 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →SpainBarcelona3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →United StatesBoston3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →United StatesChicago3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →IndiaCoimbatore3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →United StatesHouston3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →NepalKathmandu3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →MexicoMexico City3 canonical pathways · 3 institutions →
FACULTY DISCOVERY
Faculty connected to Sports Medicine programmes
Only source-backed individual profiles are linked. Faculty visibility does not imply an open application or guaranteed supervision.
Christopher S. Ahmad
Lila Acheson Wallace Professor; Chief, Sports Medicine; Vice Chair, Clinical Research
1 connected sports medicine programme
Hiroshi Ohuchi
Chief of Sports Medicine
1 connected sports medicine programme
Jia-Kuo Yu
Director, Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Center
1 connected sports medicine programme
Kenneth Cutbush
Chief Supervising Surgeon and Fellowship Co-Director
1 connected sports medicine programme
Przemysław Lubiatowski
Medical Director and Board Member
1 connected sports medicine programme
Sarav Shah
Chief, Sports Medicine; Shoulder & Elbow Fellowship Director
1 connected sports medicine programme
Soshi Uchida
Clinical Professor and Chair, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
1 connected sports medicine programme
Tomasz Piontek
Board Member and Head of the Lower Limb Team
1 connected sports medicine programmeEVERY FORMAT
All programmes in Sports Medicine
254 sourced opportunities. Each card keeps its exact format, duration, host and official source visible.
✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS programme profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Knee Surgery Fellowship
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
⌖ Santiago · Chile →
Faculty & leadership
SISebastián IrarrazavalMJMaria J. Tuca+6 more
Duration12 months
FundingInternal financial support is recorded, but no amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureComprehensive knee pathology including trauma, sports medicine, paediatric knee surgery, arthroscopy, reconstruction and…
Profile completeness58%
Core details · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS profile plus official BTCH department; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
BTCH Fellowship in Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital / Tsinghua University School of Clinical Medicine
⌖ Beijing · China →
Faculty & leadership
JYJia-Kuo YuSXSonghua Xiao+8 more
Duration3 months
FundingPrivate support is listed; no salary, stipend amount, payment frequency or covered-expense…
ExposureCustomisable arthroscopy, knee surgery and sports-medicine training including digital joint surgery, personalised 3D-printed knee…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Knee and Shoulder Reconstruction Fellowship
Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital / Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
⌖ Shanghai · China →
Faculty & leadership
YHYaohua HeXHXiaoqiao Huangfu
Duration3 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureAdvanced minimally invasive functional reconstruction of the knee and shoulder, including knee arthroscopy and shoulder…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Fundación Valle del Lili Knee and Shoulder Surgery Fellowship
Fundación Valle del Lili / Universidad Icesi
⌖ Cali, Valle del Cauca · Colombia →
Faculty & leadership
PJPaulo J. Llinás HernandezGHGilberto Herrera+3 more
Duration12 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureSports-traumatic and degenerative knee and shoulder pathology with an emphasis on joint preservation, supported by shoulder, hip and…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Universidad El Bosque Advanced Knee Surgery Training Programme
Universidad El Bosque / Los Cobos Medical Center
⌖ Bogotá · Colombia →
Faculty & leadership
CRCesar Rocha LibrerosMBManuel Bonilla Angel+2 more
Duration12 months
FundingISAKOS records private support available on demand; no salary, amount, frequency or…
ExposureSports medicine, paediatric knee disorders and knee arthroplasty, including ligament reconstruction, meniscal preservation,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana Advanced Knee Surgery Fellowship
School of Health Sciences of the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
⌖ Medellín, Antioquia · Colombia →
Faculty & leadership
JBJohn Byron AlzateDADiego Arturo Velasquez+3 more
Duration12 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no stipend, salary or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureIntegral knee surgery across trauma, sports medicine, joint preservation, osteotomy, arthroscopy and arthroplasty, with active…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current official FUCS programme, curriculum and faculty pages; next intake unconfirmedSports Medicine
FUCS Specialisation in Knee Surgery
Fundación Universitaria de Ciencias de la Salud (FUCS)
⌖ Bogotá · Colombia →
Faculty & leadership
GAGustavo Andrés Rincón PlataEAEdgar Alberto Muñoz Vargas
Duration2 semesters · 72 academic credits
FundingNot published
ExposureFull-time in-person knee surgery training spanning traumatic and inflammatory knee conditions, joint preservation, arthroplasty,…
Profile completeness58%
Core details · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
Assiut Arthroscopy and Sports Fellowship
Assiut University Hospital
⌖ Assiut · Egypt →
Faculty & leadership
AFAyman FarouqIKIslam Karamallah+2 more
Duration3 months
FundingPrivate, public and government support categories are listed; no salary, amount, payment…
ExposureAnkle, knee, hip and shoulder arthroscopy with hip-and-knee and shoulder faculty, plus centre-listed clinical research and…
Profile completeness84%
Comprehensive · Missing application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS programme profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
Assiut University Arthroscopy Fellowship
Assiut University Hospital / Assiut University Faculty of Medicine
⌖ Assiut, Governerate of Assiut · Egypt →
Faculty & leadership
MEMaher ElassalHEHesham Elkady+4 more
Duration6 months
FundingPrivate support is recorded, but no salary, amount, payment frequency or covered-expense…
ExposureComprehensive knee arthroscopy, ligament reconstruction, joint-preservation osteotomy and major-ligament trauma, plus shoulder,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Tampere Knee Ligament Fellowship
Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Center Mehiläinen
⌖ Tampere · Finland →
Program lead
TJTimo Järvelä
Duration3 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureObservation and assistance in arthroscopic knee surgery including meniscal repair, single- and double-bundle ACL reconstruction,…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Fellowship Paris Sports Clinic
Clinique du Sport
⌖ Paris · France →
Faculty & leadership
NLNicolas LefevreYBYoann Bohu+5 more
Duration6 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureSports-induced pathology across ankle, knee, hip and shoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty, supported by an established research and…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS programme profile and host page; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
Asklepios Wandsbek Shoulder and Knee Sports Surgery Fellowship
Asklepios Klinik Wandsbek
⌖ Hamburg · Germany →
Program lead
JFJosé Fernando Sánchez Carbonel
Duration3 months
FundingPrivate financial support is recorded, but no amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureAdvanced shoulder and knee arthroscopy and sports-injury management with a multidisciplinary team, plus access to the host's…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS profile; next placement availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Munich Sports Medicine Fellowship
TUM University Hospital Rechts der Isar
⌖ Munich · Germany →
Faculty & leadership
SSSebastian SiebenlistAAAndrea Achtnich+5 more
DurationMinimum 3 months and up to 1 year; the directory classifies…
FundingPrivate financial support is listed; amount, eligibility, payment frequency and covered expenses…
ExposureUniversity sports orthopaedics spanning acute and degenerative shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle conditions, tendon and muscle…
Profile completeness72%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
University of Thessaly Knee and Shoulder Sports Medicine Fellowship
University Hospital of Larissa / University of Thessaly
⌖ Larissa · Greece →
Faculty & leadership
TKTheofilos KarachaliosSVSokratis Varitimidis+2 more
Duration3 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureOperating-room observation and scrub participation across knee and shoulder arthroscopy and arthroplasty, alongside clinical,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Official HKU Sports and Arthroscopic Surgery fellowship page with year-round email applicationsSports Medicine
Sports and Arthroscopic Surgery Fellowship
The University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital
⌖ Hong Kong · Hong Kong →
Duration6 months
FundingHKD 20,000 monthly honorarium; travel, accommodation and insurance not included
ExposureSports surgery, arthroscopy, patient care, research project and at least one English scientific article
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing funding, faculty profile, host profile
✓ Official CUHK Visiting Scholar programme page and 2026 application form; subspecialty availability and deadline are not publishedSports Medicine
CUHK Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy 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…
ExposureSports medicine and arthroscopy training with clinical and research participation
Profile completeness64%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Official AIIMS department page and most recent official fellowship prospectus found; recruitment terms are historicalSports Medicine
AIIMS Fellowship in Arthroscopy
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
⌖ New Delhi · India →
Program lead
RMRavi Mittal
Duration2 years
FundingHistorical July 2025 terms: open-category fellows received emoluments equivalent to Senior…
ExposureArthroscopy and sports-injury training in a comprehensive academic department with dedicated arthroscopy services, navigation,…
Profile completeness88%
Comprehensive · Missing funding✓ Current public ISAKOS directory identity plus programme-specific first-party host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only for dated current or future callsSports Medicine
JBCH Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty Fellowship
Joint and Bone Care Hospital Salt Lake
⌖ Kolkata, West Bengal · India →
Faculty & leadership
RRRajeev RamanJBJoydeep Banerjee Chaudhury
Duration6 or 12 months; the ISAKOS record lists this pathway as 6…
FundingResidential post with a stipend; the host does not publish the amount.
ExposureArthroplasty and arthroscopic surgery at Joint and Bone Care Hospital in Salt Lake, Kolkata, with residential clinical training and…
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current ISAKOS directory record; original programme availability not independently confirmedSports Medicine
Clinical Research Fellowship in Shoulder and Knee Arthroscopy
Fortis Hospital Mohali
⌖ Mohali · India →
Program lead
MAManit Arora
Duration6 months
FundingISAKOS records private and internal support, but does not publish an amount, salary or covered…
ExposureOutpatient clinics, operating-room assistance and teaching rounds across shoulder and knee arthroscopy, with an expected minimum of…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
✓ Current ISAKOS directory record; original programme availability not independently confirmedSports Medicine
Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery (FIAS)
Manipal Hospitals
⌖ Bengaluru · India →
Program lead
ADAkshay Dhanda
Duration3 months
FundingISAKOS records private support, but does not publish an amount, salary or covered expenses
ExposureStructured arthroscopy training across knee, shoulder, hip and ankle, with clinical skill development and research integration
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements
✓ Current ISAKOS directory record; original programme availability not independently confirmedSports Medicine
St. John’s Arthroscopy and Sports Injury Fellowship
St. John’s Medical College and Hospital
⌖ Bengaluru · India →
Faculty & leadership
RSRajkumar S. AmaravatiSMSandesh Manohar+4 more
Duration18 months
FundingISAKOS records internal support, but does not publish an amount, salary or covered expenses
ExposureSports-injury assessment; primary and complex ligament surgery across knee, shoulder, hip, ankle, wrist and elbow; meniscus and…
Profile completeness74%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements✓ Current centre-submitted ISAKOS programme profile; recruitment availability unconfirmedSports Medicine
Fellowship in Arthroscopy and Shoulder Surgery
Vale Hospital, Velammal Medical College
⌖ Madurai, Tamilnadu · India →
Program lead
KNK N Subramanian
Duration6 months
FundingISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposurePractical, academic and clinical training across about 800 procedures annually, multi-joint arthroscopy, shoulder arthroplasty,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS programme profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
KIMS Sreechand Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine and Regenerative Medicine Fellowship
KIMS Sreechand Hospital
⌖ Kannur, Kerala · India →
Faculty & leadership
MAMunis AshrafSMShafeek Mohammed
Duration12 months
FundingPrivate support is recorded; no stipend, amount, payment frequency or covered-expense breakdown…
ExposureMulti-joint arthroscopy across knee, shoulder, elbow, hip and ankle, with cartilage repair, microfracture, osteochondral autograft,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
Valluvanad Arthroscopy and Arthroplasty Fellowship
Valluvanad Hospital
⌖ Ottapalam, Kerala · India →
Program lead
RVRohit V
Duration6 months
FundingPrivate and internal support categories are recorded; no stipend, amount, payment frequency or…
ExposureAcademic learning, clinical diagnosis, radiology and MRI evaluation, operative management and rehabilitation for sports injuries,…
Profile completeness70%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, faculty profile
✓ Current ISAKOS directory record; original programme availability not independently confirmedSports Medicine
Arthroplasty, Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine Fellowship
Advance Orthopaedic Center – RNH Hospital
⌖ Nagpur · India →
Program lead
MLMukesh Laddha
Duration6 months
FundingISAKOS records internal support, but does not publish an amount, salary or covered expenses
ExposureClinical learning, examinations, journal club and surgical assistance across robotic joint replacement, arthroscopy and sports…
Profile completeness66%
Well sourced · Missing application deadline, commencement date, entry requirements✓ Current public ISAKOS directory identity plus programme-specific first-party host evidence; recruitment status is asserted only for dated current or future callsSports Medicine
Dr. Nagraj Shetty Fellowship Programme
P D Hinduja Hosp Khar,H N Reliance Foundation hosp, Lilavati Hosp and MRC, Thunga Hosp Malad
⌖ Mumbai, Maharashtra · India →
Program lead
NSNagraj Shetty
Duration6 months
FundingNot published
ExposureObservation and active assistance in advanced arthroscopy across joints, with particular emphasis on knee and shoulder surgery,…
Profile completeness64%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date
✓ Official Ganga Hospital academics and current 2026 orthopaedic fellowship pagesSports Medicine
Ganga Hospital Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Ganga Hospital
⌖ Coimbatore · India →
Program lead
GHGanga Hospital Sports Medicine faculty
DurationNot published
FundingNot published
ExposurePostdoctoral arthroscopy and sports-medicine training listed in the Ganga Hospital academic programme catalogue; the current page…
Profile completeness64%
Well sourced · Missing duration, funding, commencement date
✓ Current ISAKOS directory record; original programme availability not independently confirmedSports Medicine
Ortho-One Postdoctoral Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine
Ortho-One Orthopaedic Specialty Centre
⌖ Coimbatore · India →
Faculty & leadership
DVDavid V. RajanGCGirinivasan Chellamuthu
Duration12 months
FundingNot published
ExposureOutpatient assessment, operative planning, supervised arthroscopy and sports-medicine training across knee, shoulder, ankle, hip and…
Profile completeness62%
Well sourced · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS directory profile; next intake and application terms unconfirmedSports Medicine
BMH Hospital Kannur Arthroscopy Fellowship
BMH Hospital
⌖ Kannur, Kerala · India →
Program lead
JMJyothiprasanth Maheshkumar
Duration12 months
FundingPrivate financial support is recorded; amount and covered expenses are not published
ExposureComplex knee, shoulder and other-joint arthroscopy, with listed scope including ankle, elbow and wrist arthroscopy, hip and knee…
Profile completeness58%
Core details · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement date✓ Current centre-supplied ISAKOS programme profile; next recruitment cycle unconfirmedSports Medicine
Kalinga Arthroscopy and Sports Injury Fellowship
Kalinga Hospital
⌖ Bhubaneswar, Odisha · India →
Program lead
RPRanajit Panigrahi
Duration12 months
FundingInternal financial support is recorded, but no amount or covered-expense breakdown is published
ExposureHands-on training in the basic steps of shoulder, knee and ankle arthroscopy, regular lectures and seminars, outpatient follow-up…
Profile completeness58%
Core details · Missing funding, application deadline, commencement dateQuestions about Sports Medicine fellowships
What types of Sports Medicine programmes are listed?
This directory separates clinical fellowships, research fellowships and observerships. The unfiltered Sports Medicine page currently contains 254 canonical pathways; network host centres remain inside their parent pathway.
Does a Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine 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.