Adult reconstruction / arthroplasty fellowships

79 adult reconstruction / arthroplasty fellowships and training programmes in orthopaedics across 24 countries, including United States, United Kingdom…

The Fellowship Directory lists 79 adult reconstruction / arthroplasty fellowships at 70 institutions. The main training cities are Singapore, Seoul and Kuala Lumpur. 52% say they accept international medical graduates and 33% 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 adult reconstruction / arthroplasty fellowships are there?

79 listings at 70 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.

Can international medical graduates apply?

41 of the 79 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 26 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; Adult Reconstruction, Hip and Knee Fellowship (University of British Columbia): 31 October 2026; Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Washington University School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital): 1 November 2026.

United States 18

USAAdult Joint Reconstruction FellowshipMidwest Orthopaedics at Rush / Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstruction FellowshipEmory University School of Medicine · Atlanta, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstruction FellowshipStanford University School of Medicine · Stanford/Palo Alto, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstruction FellowshipUniversity of Washington / Harborview Medical Center · Seattle, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstruction Fellowship (Philadelphia)Rothman Orthopaedic Institute / Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAAdult Reconstruction Surgery FellowshipDuke University School of Medicine · Durham, United StatesCitizens/PR onlyVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery Lower Fellowship (Florida)Mayo Clinic · Jacksonville, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery Lower Fellowship (Minnesota)Mayo Clinic · Rochester, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipHospital for Special Surgery · New York, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipVanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipWashington University School of Medicine / Barnes-Jewish Hospital · St. Louis, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAAdult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship (Arizona)Mayo Clinic · Phoenix/Scottsdale, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAHip and Knee Arthroplasty FellowshipUniversity of California, San Francisco (UCSF) · San Francisco, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAHip Preservation FellowshipHospital for Special Surgery · New York, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAHSS Limb Lengthening and Complex Reconstruction FellowshipHospital for Special Surgery · New York, United StatesUSAInternational Center for Limb Lengthening Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction FellowshipsInternational Center for Limb Lengthening, Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore · Baltimore, United StatesUSALimb Lengthening and Reconstruction FellowshipNationwide Children's Hospital, Department of Orthopedics / Center for Limb Le · Columbus, United StatesUSAPenn Orthoplastics and Limb Salvage FellowshipUniversity of Pennsylvania Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · Philadelphia, United States

United Kingdom 13

GBRBirmingham Senior Clinical Fellowship in Trauma & Limb ReconstructionQueen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS FT · Birmingham, United KingdomGBRBristol Limb Reconstruction Fellowship (post-CCT)Bristol Limb Reconstruction Department, University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS FT · Bristol, United KingdomGBRHip, Knee and Sarcoma Fellowships (Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre)Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre · Oxford, United KingdomOpen to IMGsGBRHull Adult Trauma, Children and Adult Limb Reconstruction and Bone Infection FellowshipHull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Hull, United KingdomGBRKing's College Hospital Senior Clinical Fellow in Limb ReconstructionKing's Limb Reconstruction Service, King's College Hospital NHS FT · London, United KingdomGBRLeeds Senior Clinical Fellow in Trauma & Limb ReconstructionLeeds General Infirmary (Major Trauma Centre), Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust · Leeds, United KingdomGBRLiverpool Adult Trauma and Reconstruction FellowshipLiverpool University Hospitals NHS FT — Aintree University Hospital / Broadgreen Hospital · Liverpool, United KingdomGBRRNOH Senior Clinical Fellowship in Adult and Paediatric Limb ReconstructionRoyal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust — Limb Reconstruction Unit · Stanmore, United KingdomGBRRoyal London Hospital Post-CCT Fellowship in Limb Reconstruction and Complex Orthopaedic TraumaRoyal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust (rotation with RNOH per Barts page) · London, United KingdomGBRSenior Clinical Fellow - Bone Infection Service (NHS Jobs advert)The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · Birmingham, United KingdomVisa routeGBRSenior Fellow in Hip Surgery - Exeter Hip Unit (trust vacancy advert)Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Princess Elizabeth Orthopaedic Centre · Exeter, United KingdomOpen to IMGsGBRSheffield Paediatric Limb Reconstruction FellowshipSheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust · Sheffield, United KingdomGBRSheffield Trauma & Limb Reconstruction Fellowship (Post CCT Trauma and Reconstructive Fellow)Northern General Hospital, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT · Sheffield, United Kingdom

Australia 6

AUSArthroplasty, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Osseointegration & Limb Reconstruction Fellowship (NSW21769)Macquarie University Hospital and partner Sydney private hospitals · Sydney, AustraliaAUSFellowship in Joint Replacement and Reconstructive Surgery (SA0003)Royal Adelaide Hospital / University of Adelaide · Adelaide, AustraliaAUSFiona Stanley Prosthetic Joint Infection & Revision Arthroplasty Fellowship (WA21863)Fiona Stanley Hospital · Perth, AustraliaOpen to IMGsVisa routeAUSFlinders Arthroplasty Fellowship (SA20695)Flinders Medical Centre · Adelaide, AustraliaAUSLimb Reconstruction and Deformity Correction Fellowship (NSW20609)Limb Reconstruction Centre, Macquarie University · Sydney, AustraliaAUSVicOrtho Limb Reconstruction Fellowship (VIC2503198)VicOrtho / St Vincent's Private Hospital / Epworth Hospital / Royal Children's Hospital · Melbourne, Australia

Canada 6

CANAdult Hip and Knee Reconstructive Surgery FellowshipWestern University / London Health Sciences Centre · London, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANAdult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement Fellowship (Jewish General Hospital)McGill University / Jewish General Hospital · Montreal, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANAdult Reconstruction, Hip and Knee FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia · Vancouver, CanadaOpen to IMGsCANArthroplasty & Lower Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship - Humber River HospitalUniversity of Toronto / Humber River Hospital · Toronto, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANGeneral Orthopaedics and Lower Extremity Arthroplasty Fellowship - Michael Garron HospitalUniversity of Toronto / Michael Garron Hospital · Toronto, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANLower Extremity Reconstruction Fellowship - Mount Sinai HospitalUniversity of Toronto / Mount Sinai Hospital (Sinai Health) · Toronto, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa route

Singapore 5

SGPAdvanced Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement Surgery Clinical FellowshipNational University Hospital (NUH, NUHS) · SingaporeOpen to IMGsVisa routeSGPClinical Fellowship in the Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryNational University Hospital (NUH, NUHS) · SingaporeOpen to IMGsVisa routeSGPClinical Fellowship Programme in Hip & Knee SurgeryNg Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH, NUHS) · SingaporeOpen to IMGsSGPClinical Fellowship Training in Orthopaedic Surgery, Adult ReconstructionSingapore General Hospital (SingHealth) · SingaporeOpen to IMGsVisa routeSGPFellowship in Hip & Knee (Adult Reconstruction) SurgeryChangi General Hospital (CGH, SingHealth) · SingaporeOpen to IMGs

Malaysia 4

MYSFellowship in ArthroplastyUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGsMYSFellowship in Arthroplasty and Joint ReconstructionUniversity Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGsVisa routeMYSFellowship in Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Surgery (LLRS)University Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaOpen to IMGsVisa routeMYSUMMC Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction FellowshipUniversity Malaya Medical Centre · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

South Korea 4

KORAO Recon Short-term International Fellowship (Host Centre)Samsung Medical Center · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsKORSeverance International Fellowship - Orthopedic SurgerySeverance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System (YUHS) · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsVisa routeKORSeverance International Fellowship — Arthroplasty (Gangnam) trackGangnam Severance Hospital / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsKORSeverance International Fellowship — Arthroplasty trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Brazil 2

BRACurso de Aperfeicoamento Medico em Ortopedia - Fixador Externo (External Fixation / Limb Reconstruction) (INTO)Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia (INTO) · Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBRAFellowship em Fixadores Externos, Alongamento, Reconstrução e Infecções Osteoarticulares — H. IFOR (SP)IDOR / Hospital IFOR (Rede D'Or São Luiz) · São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil

Colombia 2

COLAdvanced Training in Limb Reconstruction, Lengthening and Bone InfectionFundacion Valle del Lili / Universidad Icesi · Cali, ColombiaCOLPrograma de Desarrollo Profesional en Cirugía de Alargamientos y Reconstrucción de Extremidades — Clínica Imbanaco / Pontificia Universidad Javeriana CaliClínica Imbanaco (Grupo Quirónsalud) — Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología / Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali · Cali, Colombia

Germany 2

DEUAO Recon Short-term International Fellowship (Host Centre)OCM-Muenchen/SANA Campus Muenchen · Muenchen, GermanyOpen to IMGsDEUFellowship in Primary and Revision ArthroplastyKnappschaft Kliniken Dortmund - West German Center of Excellence for Arthroplasty · Dortmund, GermanyOpen to IMGs

India 2

INDFellowship in Joint ReplacementAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi · New Delhi, IndiaOpen to IMGsINDGanga Hospital Fellowship in Limb Reconstruction SurgeryGanga Hospital · Coimbatore, India

Indonesia 2

IDNHip and Knee Clinical FellowshipRSUP Dr. Sardjito (Dr. Sardjito General Hospital), Yogyakarta · Yogyakarta, IndonesiaIDNSubspecialty Programme (Sp2) in Orthopaedics and Traumatology - Hip and Knee (Adult Reconstruction, Trauma and Sports)Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga (FK UNAIR) / RSUD Dr. Soetomo · Surabaya, IndonesiaCitizens/PR only

Philippines 2

PHLFellowship Training Program in Adult Hip and Knee ReconstructionChong Hua Hospital · Cebu City, PhilippinesPHLIlizarov and Limb Deformity Fellowship (UP-PGH)University of the Philippines Manila - Philippine General Hospital, Department · Manila, Philippines

Dominican Republic 1

DOMSub-especialidad en Fijación Externa y Reconstrucción Ósea — Hospital Traumatológico Dr. Ney Arias LoraHospital Traumatológico Dr. Ney Arias Lora / Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD) · Santo Domingo Norte, Dominican Republic

France 1

FRAKnee Arthroplasty FellowshipCentre Orthopédique Santy / Hôpital Privé Jean Mermoz · Lyon, FranceOpen to IMGs

Hong Kong SAR 1

HKGClinical Joint Replacement Surgery FellowshipDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The University of Hong Kong (Queen Mary Hospital) · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAROpen to IMGs

Italy 1

ITAAO Recon Short-term International Fellowship (Host Centre)IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi - Sant’Ambrogio · Milano, ItalyOpen to IMGs

Pakistan 1

PAKDeformity Correction and Limb Lengthening Fellowship (Aga Khan University Hospital, with POA)Aga Khan University Hospital, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery · Karachi, Pakistan

Saudi Arabia 1

SAUReconstructive Orthopedic Surgery FellowshipKing Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

South Africa 1

ZAFUniversity of Cape Town Limb Reconstruction FellowshipUniversity of Cape Town Orthopaedic Department · Cape Town, South Africa

Switzerland 1

CHEAO Recon Short-term International Fellowship (Host Centre)University Hospital Basel · Basel, SwitzerlandOpen to IMGs

Taiwan 1

TWNAO Recon Short-term International Fellowship (Host Centre)Taipei Veterans General Hospital · Taipei, TaiwanOpen to IMGs

Thailand 1

THAClinical Fellowship Training Program in Adult Reconstructive SurgeryFaculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, Thailand

Vietnam 1

VNMVinmec-VinUni Hip & Knee Arthroplasty and 3D Technology in Orthopaedics Fellowship ProgramVinmec Healthcare System / VinUniversity · Hanoi, Vietnam