The Fellowship Directory lists 789 orthopaedics fellowships in United States at 483 institutions. The main training cities are New York, Philadelphia and Boston. 9% say they accept international medical graduates and 9% describe a visa route. The most common length is 1 year. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
How many orthopaedics fellowships are there in United States?
789 listings at 483 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
68 of the 789 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 71 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
Adult Reconstruction Fellowship (Stanford University School of Medicine): 31 October 2026; Orthopaedic Sports Medicine & Shoulder Surgery Fellowship (University of Michigan Medical School): 31 October 2026; Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Washington University School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital): 1 November 2026.