Foot & ankle fellowships

165 foot & ankle fellowships and training programmes in orthopaedics across 26 countries, including United States, United Kingdom, Australia.…

The Fellowship Directory lists 165 foot & ankle fellowships at 153 institutions. The main training cities are Sydney, Singapore and London. 8% say they accept international medical graduates and 5% 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 foot & ankle fellowships are there?

165 listings at 153 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.

Can international medical graduates apply?

14 of the 165 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 9 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?

Foot & Ankle Adult Reconstruction Fellowship (University of British Columbia): 31 October 2026; Foot and Ankle Fellowship (Hospital for Special Surgery): 1 November 2026; Emory University Foot & Ankle Fellowship (Emory University School of Medicine): 15 November 2026.

United States 57

USAAdvanced Orthopedics of Arcadia Foot and Ankle FellowshipAdvanced Orthopedics of Arcadia / University of Arizona Phoenix affiliation · Phoenix, United StatesUSAAlabama Foot & Ankle Fellowship at UABUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, United StatesUSAAllegheny General Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipAllegheny General Hospital / Allegheny Health Network · Pittsburgh, United StatesUSAASMI Foot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipAmerican Sports Medicine Institute / Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center · Birmingham, United StatesUSABaptist Health South Florida Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipBaptist Health Orthopedic Care · Coral Gables, United StatesUSABaylor University Med. Center Foot & Ankle Surgery Foot and Ankle FellowshipBaylor University Med. Center Foot & Ankle Surgery · Dallas, United StatesUSABrown University Foot and Ankle FellowshipBrown University / Rhode Island Hospital · Providence, United StatesUSACedars-Sinai Medical Center - Foot and Ankle FellowshipCedars-Sinai Medical Center - Foot and Ankle Fellowship · Los Angeles, United StatesUSACleveland Clinic Foot & Ankle FellowshipCleveland Clinic Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · Cleveland, United StatesUSACorewell Health Royal Oak Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipCorewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital · Royal Oak, United StatesUSADuke University Medical Center Foot & Ankle FellowshipDuke University Medical Center · Durham, United StatesUSAEmory University Foot & Ankle FellowshipEmory University School of Medicine · Atlanta, United StatesUSAFoot & Ankle FellowshipEmory University School of Medicine · Atlanta, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAFoot & Ankle FellowshipMidwest Orthopaedics at Rush / Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAFoot & Ankle FellowshipRothman Orthopaedic Institute / Thomas Jefferson University · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAFoot & Ankle Surgical FellowshipOrthopedic Center of Florida · Fort Myers, United StatesUSAFoot and Ankle Advanced Clinical Experience (Fellowship)University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center · Seattle, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAFoot and Ankle FellowshipDuke University School of Medicine · Durham, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAFoot and Ankle FellowshipHospital for Special Surgery · New York, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAFoot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center - Campbell Clinic · Memphis, United StatesOpen to IMGsVisa routeUSAGrand Rapids Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle FellowshipOrthopaedic Associates of Michigan · Grand Rapids, United StatesUSAHarbor–UCLA Medical Center Foot and Ankle FellowshipHarbor–UCLA Medical Center and affiliated private practices · Torrance, United StatesUSAHarvard–Mass General Foot and Ankle FellowshipMassachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School · Boston, United StatesUSAHospital for Special Surgery Foot & Ankle FellowshipHospital for Special Surgery · New York, United StatesUSAMedical College of Wisconsin Foot and Ankle FellowshipMedical College of Wisconsin / Froedtert Hospital · Milwaukee, United StatesUSAMedstar Union Memorial Hospital -Foot and Ankle Foot and Ankle FellowshipMedstar Union Memorial Hospital -Foot and Ankle · Baltimore, United StatesUSAMercy Medical Center Foot and Ankle FellowshipThe Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Medical Center · Baltimore, United StatesUSAMidwest Orthopaedics at Rush Foot & Ankle FellowshipMidwest Orthopaedics at Rush / Rush University Medical Center · Chicago, United StatesUSAMUSC Foot & Ankle FellowshipMedical University of South Carolina Department of Orthopaedics · Charleston, United StatesUSANew England Baptist Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipNew England Baptist Hospital · Boston, United StatesUSANorth Jersey Reconstructive Foot and Ankle FellowshipRidge Foot and Ankle Associates / North Jersey Fellowship Committee · Lyndhurst, United StatesUSANorthwestern Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery FellowshipNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine / Northwestern Memorial Hospital · Chicago, United StatesUSANYU Langone Orthopedic Foot & Ankle FellowshipNYU Langone Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Fellowship · New York, United StatesUSAOrthoArizona Foot and Ankle FellowshipOrthoArizona · Gilbert, United StatesUSAOrthoCarolina Foot and Ankle FellowshipOrthoCarolina · Charlotte, United StatesUSAOrthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopedics Foot and Ankle FellowshipOrthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopedics · Wall Township, United StatesUSAPenn Foot and Ankle FellowshipPenn Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · Philadelphia, United StatesUSAPenn State Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle FellowshipPenn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center · Hershey, United StatesUSAReconstructive and Limb Salvage Surgery FellowshipFamily Foot & Leg Center · Naples, United StatesUSASteadman Clinic Foot and Ankle FellowshipSteadman Clinic Foot and Ankle Fellowship · Vail, United StatesSee all 57 United States programmes →

United Kingdom 37

GBRAvon Orthopaedic Centre Foot and Ankle FellowshipAvon Orthopaedic Centre · Bristol, United KingdomGBRBasildon Diabetic Foot FellowshipBasildon Diabetic Foot Fellowship · Basildon, United KingdomGBRBOA National Future Leaders Fellowship - Foot & AnkleNorth Tees & Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust · Stockton-on-Tees, United KingdomGBRBOFAS Annual Foot and Ankle Travelling Fellowship GrantBritish Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (BOFAS) · United KingdomGBRCambridge University Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipCambridge University Hospitals · Cambridge, United KingdomGBRCardiff & Vale Orthopaedic Centre Foot and Ankle FellowshipCardiff & Vale Orthopaedic Centre · Cardiff, United KingdomGBREast Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipEast Lancashire Teaching Hospitals · Blackburn, United KingdomGBREpsom and St Helier University Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipEpsom and St Helier University Hospitals · Epsom, United KingdomGBRFortius Clinic & Imperial College Healthcare Foot and Ankle FellowshipFortius Clinic & Imperial College Healthcare · London, United KingdomGBRFortius Clinical Sports Foot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipFortius Clinic · London, United KingdomGBRFreeman Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipFreeman Hospital · Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomGBRFrimley Health / Royal Surrey County Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipFrimley Health / Royal Surrey County Hospital · Surrey, United KingdomGBRGlasgow Royal Infirmary Foot and Ankle FellowshipGlasgow Royal Infirmary · Glasgow, United KingdomGBRGolden Jubilee University National Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipGolden Jubilee University National Hospital · Glasgow, United KingdomGBRGuy's and St Thomas' Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipGuy's and St Thomas' Hospitals · London, United KingdomGBRHampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Foot and Ankle FellowshipHampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Hampshire, United KingdomGBRHeatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipHeatherwood and Wexham Park Hospitals · Windsor, United KingdomGBRKing's College Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipKing's College Hospital · London, United KingdomGBRLeicester Foot & Ankle Unit Foot and Ankle FellowshipLeicester Foot & Ankle Unit · Leicester, United KingdomGBRLiverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Foot and Ankle FellowshipLiverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Liverpool, United KingdomGBRManchester Foot & Ankle FellowshipManchester University NHS Foundation Trust / Wythenshawe Hospital · Manchester, United KingdomGBRMid Cheshire Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipMid Cheshire Hospitals · Crewe, United KingdomGBRNorth Tyneside General Hospital / Northumbria Healthcare Foot and Ankle FellowshipNorth Tyneside General Hospital / Northumbria Healthcare · North Tyneside, United KingdomGBRNottingham University Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipNottingham University Hospitals · Nottingham, United KingdomGBRNuffield Orthopaedic Centre / Oxford University Hospitals Foot and Ankle FellowshipNuffield Orthopaedic Centre / Oxford University Hospitals · Oxford, United KingdomGBRPortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust Foot and Ankle FellowshipPortsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust · Portsmouth, United KingdomGBRRobert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipRobert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital · Oswestry, United KingdomGBRRoyal Bournemouth Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipRoyal Bournemouth Hospital · Bournemouth, United KingdomGBRRoyal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Foot and Ankle FellowshipRoyal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust · Exeter, United KingdomGBRRoyal National Orthopaedic Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipRoyal National Orthopaedic Hospital · Stanmore, United KingdomGBRRoyal Orthopaedic Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipRoyal Orthopaedic Hospital · Birmingham, United KingdomGBRSenior Clinical Foot & Ankle FellowStockport NHS Foundation Trust (Stepping Hill Hospital) · Stockport, United KingdomGBRSheffield Foot & Ankle FellowshipSheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Sheffield, United KingdomGBRSt Bartholomew's Hospital / Royal London Hospital / Newham University Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipSt Bartholomew's Hospital / Royal London Hospital / Newham University Hospital · London, United KingdomGBRUniversity Hospital Southampton Foot and Ankle FellowshipUniversity Hospital Southampton · Southampton, United KingdomGBRUniversity Hospitals Sussex Foot and Ankle FellowshipUniversity Hospitals Sussex · Brighton, United KingdomGBRWrightington Hospital Foot and Ankle FellowshipWrightington Hospital · Wigan, United Kingdom

Australia 15

AUSAdelaide Knee, Foot & Ankle Fellowship (SA1114)Adelaide OrthoSports Clinic Foundation · Adelaide, AustraliaAUSArthroplasty, Foot & Ankle Surgery, Osseointegration & Limb Reconstruction FellowshipSydney Advanced Orthopaedics / Macquarie University Hospital and partner hospitals · Sydney, AustraliaAUSBrisbane Foot and Ankle Fellowship (QLD2402683)Brisbane Orthopaedic Specialist Services / Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital · Brisbane, AustraliaAUSBrisbane Foot and Ankle Fellowship (QLD2402683)Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital / Brisbane private hospitals · Brisbane, AustraliaOpen to IMGsAUSClinical Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery (VIC2503284)Western Health · Melbourne, AustraliaAUSClinical Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery (VIC2503284)Western Health (Footscray, Sunshine, Williamstown) · Melbourne, AustraliaAUSGreater Sydney Foot and Ankle Research and Education Organisation Fellowship (NSW19554 & NSW2202035)Greater Sydney Foot and Ankle Research and Education Organisation · Sydney, AustraliaAUSJoint Vision Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW2302225)Joint Vision Orthopaedic Group / Wollongong Hospital · Wollongong, AustraliaAUSJoint Vision Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW2302225)Joint Vision Orthopaedic Group / Wollongong partner hospitals · Wollongong, AustraliaAUSJoint Vision Research Institute Comprehensive Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW2502734)Joint Vision Orthopaedic Research Institute / Wollongong partner hospitals · Wollongong, AustraliaAUSMelbourne Orthopaedic Group Foot & Ankle Fellowship (VIC1127)Melbourne Orthopaedic Group / MOG Research Foundation · Melbourne, AustraliaAUSMinimally Invasive Surgery and Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW21806, NSW2302194)Dr Peter Lam's practice, Chatswood / partner Sydney hospitals · Sydney, AustraliaAUSSydney Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship (NSW1006, NSW16220)North Sydney Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre · Sydney, AustraliaAUSSydney Prince of Wales Foot & Ankle Fellowship (NSW0912)Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick · Sydney, AustraliaOpen to IMGsAUSSydney Prince of Wales Foot and Ankle Fellowship (NSW0912)Prince of Wales Hospital / Prince of Wales Private Hospital · Sydney, Australia

Canada 10

CANFoot & Ankle Adult Reconstruction FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia · Vancouver (St. Paul's Hospital), CanadaOpen to IMGsCANFoot & Ankle FellowshipUniversity of Toronto · Toronto, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANMcGill Orthopedic Foot and Ankle FellowshipMcGill University / Jewish General Hospital · Montreal, CanadaCANOrthopaedic Foot & Ankle Reconstruction FellowshipDalhousie University / Nova Scotia Health (QEII) · Halifax, CanadaCANOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle FellowshipMcGill University / Jewish General Hospital · Montreal, CanadaOpen to IMGsVisa routeCANUBC Foot & Ankle Adult Reconstruction FellowshipUniversity of British Columbia / St. Paul's Hospital · Vancouver, CanadaCANUniversity of Alberta Foot and Ankle Clinical and Academic FellowshipUniversity of Alberta Division of Orthopaedic Surgery · Edmonton, CanadaCANUniversity of Calgary Foot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipUniversity of Calgary / Peter Lougheed Centre · Calgary, CanadaCANUniversity of Ottawa Foot and Ankle / Lower Extremity Reconstruction FellowshipThe Ottawa Hospital / University of Ottawa Division of Orthopaedic Surgery · Ottawa, CanadaCANUniversity of Toronto Foot and Ankle Fellowship ProgramUniversity of Toronto — St. Michael's Hospital and UHN Toronto Western Hospital · Toronto, Canada

Brazil 6

BRACurso de Aperfeicoamento Medico em Ortopedia - Pe e Tornozelo (Foot & Ankle) (INTO)Instituto Nacional de Traumatologia e Ortopedia (INTO) · Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBRAEstágio R4 (Especialização Médica) — Pé e Tornozelo (ABTPé-accredited)Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual / IAMSPE — Centro de Estudos de Ortopedi · São Paulo, BrazilBRAFellowship em Cirurgia do Pé e Tornozelo (DF)IDOR / Rede D’Or São Luiz, Brasília · Brasília, BrazilBRAFellowship em Cirurgia do Pé e Tornozelo — H. IFOR (SP)IDOR / Rede D'Or São Luiz — Hospital IFOR · São Bernardo do Campo, BrazilBRAFellowship em Medicina e Cirurgia do Tornozelo e Pé (BA)IDOR / Rede D'Or São Luiz — Hospital São Rafael, Aliança and Cardio Pulmonar · Salvador, BrazilBRAOrtopedia e Traumatologia - Clinica e Cirurgia do Pe e Tornozelo (Foot & Ankle) (Faculdade Moinhos de Vento)Faculdade de Ciencias da Saude Moinhos de Vento / Hospital Moinhos de Vento · Porto Alegre, Brazil

Singapore 5

SGPFellowship Training in Foot & Ankle Surgery ProgrammeChangi General Hospital (SingHealth), Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery · SingaporeSGPFoot and Ankle FellowshipTan Tock Seng Hospital (NHG Health), Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · SingaporeSGPNTFGH Clinical Fellowship Programme in Foot & Ankle SurgeryNg Teng Fong General Hospital (NUHS), Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · SingaporeSGPNUH Foot & Ankle Surgery FellowshipNational University Hospital · SingaporeSGPSGH Foot & Ankle Clinical FellowshipSingapore General Hospital · Singapore

Chile 4

CHICirugía de Tobillo y Pie (Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship, Clínica MEDS)Clínica MEDS (Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología) · Santiago, ChileCHIClínica Universidad de los Andes Foot and Ankle FellowshipClinica Universidad de Los Andes · Santiago, ChileCHIEstadía de Perfeccionamiento (Fellowship) en Cirugía de Tobillo y Pie de Adultos — Hospital del Trabajador — Universidad de los AndesUniversidad de los Andes, Facultad de Medicina — Hospital del Trabajador ACHS Salud · Santiago, ChileCHIPrograma de Estadía de Perfeccionamiento: Cirugía de Tobillo y PiePontificia Universidad Católica de Chile / UC CHRISTUS · Santiago, Chile

Spain 4

ESPFoot and Ankle Unit rotation for rotators and fellows, Hospital Universitario Quirónsalud MadridHospital Universitario Quirónsalud Madrid, Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatolog · Pozuelo de Alarcón, SpainESPFootexperts Fellowship in Foot & Ankle Surgery (2027 cohort)Footexperts / Hospital Universitari de Mataró and Clínica Creu Blanca · Barcelona, SpainESPICATPIE Foot & Ankle Surgery FellowshipICATPIE / ICATME, Hospital Universitari Dexeus · Barcelona, SpainESPUniversity of Barcelona Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2026–2027University of Barcelona / Hospital Clínic i Universitari · Barcelona, Spain

Netherlands 3

NLDESSKA–AFAS Pau Golanó Research FellowshipESSKA–AFAS host-centre network · Amsterdam, NetherlandsNLDFoot and Ankle Orthopaedic FellowshipSint Maartenskliniek · Nijmegen, NetherlandsNLDON Clinical Fellowship in Ankle CartilageAmsterdam UMC Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine · Amsterdam, Netherlands

Argentina 2

ARGCurso Superior de Formación en Tratamiento y Cirugía de Pierna, Tobillo y Pie — Sanatorio Allende (Curso Superior de Posgrado / Fellowship)Sanatorio Allende — Capacitación y Docencia / Universidad Católica de Córdoba · Córdoba, ArgentinaARGPrograma de Fellowship en Ortopedia y Traumatología de Pierna, Tobillo y PieGrupo Gamma — Departamento de Cirugía, Servicio de Ortopedia y Traumatología · Rosario, Argentina

Colombia 2

COLEntrenamiento Avanzado en Cirugia de Pie y TobilloUniversidad del Rosario / Hospital Universitario Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota · Bogotá, ColombiaCOLPrograma de Desarrollo Profesional en Cirugía de Pie y TobilloClínica Imbanaco (Quirónsalud) / Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali · Cali, Colombia

Hong Kong SAR 2

HKGCUHK Foot & Ankle Clinical FellowshipThe Chinese University of Hong Kong / Prince of Wales Hospital · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SARHKGFoot & Ankle Clinical FellowshipThe University of Hong Kong / Queen Mary Hospital · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

Malaysia 2

MYSFellowship in Advance Foot & Ankle, Diabetic Wound Care & Reconstruction SurgeryUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) · Cheras, MalaysiaMYSUMMC Clinical Attachment in Foot and Ankle SurgeryUniversity Malaya Medical Centre, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

South Korea 2

KORSeverance International Fellowship - Foot & AnkleSeverance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System · Seoul, South KoreaKORSeverance International Fellowship — Foot & Ankle trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Thailand 2

THAClinical Fellowship Training Program in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle SurgeryFaculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, ThailandTHASiriraj International Fellowship Training Program in Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle SurgeryFaculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, Thailand

Venezuela 2

VENCurso de Ampliación en Cirugía de Pie y Tobillo — Hospital Dr. José María Vargas (IVSS)IVSS — Hospital General Regional Tipo III Dr. José María Vargas · La Guaira, VenezuelaVENCurso de Ampliación en Cirugía de Pie y Tobillo — Hospital Dr. Miguel Pérez Carreño (IVSS)IVSS — Hospital General Nacional Tipo IV Dr. Miguel Pérez Carreño · Caracas, Venezuela

France 1

FRASOS Pied Cheville Foot and Ankle FellowshipSOS Pied Cheville (Clinique du Sport / Orthopôle sites) · Mérignac, France

India 1

INDIndian Foot and Ankle Society Fellowship NetworkIndian Foot and Ankle Society (IFAS) · Multiple cities, India

Indonesia 1

IDNHasan Sadikin Clinical Fellowship Foot and AnkleRSUP Dr. Hasan Sadikin / FK Universitas Padjadjaran · Bandung, Indonesia

International (multi-country) 1

INTEFAS Travelling Fellowship — 2026European Foot and Ankle Society · International (multi-country)

Mexico 1

MEXCurso de Alta Especialidad Médica en Cirugía de Pie y Tobillo (sede MEDYARTHROS Guadalajara)MEDYARTHROS / Universidad de Guadalajara (Centro Universitario de los Altos, CUALTOS) · Guadalajara, Mexico

New Zealand 1

NZLNorth Shore Foot and Ankle / Trauma FellowshipWaitematā Health New Zealand / North Shore Hospital · Auckland, New Zealand

Portugal 1

PRTLisbon Foot & Ankle Surgery FellowshipFoot & Ankle Surgery Lisbon / three private teaching hospitals · Lisbon, Portugal

South Africa 1

ZAFUniversity of Cape Town Foot and Ankle FellowshipUniversity of Cape Town Orthopaedic Department · Cape Town, South Africa

Sweden 1

SWEAkademiska Foot and Ankle Surgery FellowshipAkademiska University Hospital · Uppsala, Sweden

Switzerland 1

CHECentre ASSAL Foot and Ankle FellowshipCentre ASSAL / Hirslanden Clinique La Colline (FORTĒ Foundation) · Geneva, Switzerland