Arthroplasty / Arthroscopy – Orthopedics
The Arthroplasty and Arthroscopy Fellowship at JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), in collaboration with the Global Healthcare Academy (GHA), is a prestigious 12-month program designed for orthopedic surgeons aspiring to advance their surgical expertise. This academic partnership brings together JSS AHER’s excellence in clinical training with GHA’s global healthcare exposure, enabling fellows to train in an environment that blends international best practices with Indian surgical excellence. As one of India’s NAAC A++ and QS-ranked universities, JSS AHER provides fellows with access to state-of-the-art surgical facilities and mentorship under leading orthopedic faculty.
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12 Months
Applicants must hold a recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedics such as MS Orthopedics, DNB Orthopedics, or an equivalent degree, and should have completed a residency program.
About courses
- Master advanced joint replacement and arthroscopic techniques
- Develop proficiency in preoperative assessment and postoperative rehabilitation
- Engage in research initiatives to contribute to the field of orthopedic surgery
- Cultivate leadership skills through mentorship and collaborative practice
- Hands-on surgical training with live patient cases
- Interactive workshops and seminars led by experts
- Participation in multidisciplinary team discussions
- Access to case-based learning and academic reviews
- Perform complex orthopedic procedures with confidence and precision
- Implement evidence-based practices in patient management
- Contribute to scholarly research and publications
- Demonstrate leadership and teamwork in clinical settings
Course Faculty
Dr. Siddalinga Murthy G
Head of the Department
Senior orthopedic specialist known for his work in complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Dr. Vijay C
Experienced orthopedic surgeon with expertise in trauma care and joint preservation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
01 Who is eligible for the fellowship?
Applicants must hold a recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedics such as MS Orthopedics, DNB Orthopedics, or an equivalent degree, and should have completed a residency program.
02 What is the duration of the program?
The fellowship runs for 12 months, offering enough time for in-depth clinical exposure, hands-on training, and research involvement.
03 What kind of surgical training will I receive?
Fellows actively participate in hip replacement, knee replacement, and shoulder replacement, along with minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures. The focus is on hands-on surgical immersion rather than purely observational learning.
04 Is there a research component included?
Yes. Fellows are encouraged to engage in academic research, publications, and case studies that contribute to the advancement of orthopedic science and practice.
05 What teaching methods are used in the fellowship?
The program blends multiple methodologies, including live surgical training with patient cases, interactive workshops and expert-led seminars, case-based learning and academic reviews, and multidisciplinary team discussions.
06 How does the fellowship help in building leadership skills?
Through structured mentorship, collaborative clinical practice, and opportunities to lead academic or patient-care initiatives, fellows develop the confidence and skills required for leadership roles in orthopedic care.
07 What makes this fellowship unique at JSS AHER?
This program combines a comprehensive 12-month structure with strong emphasis on hands-on surgical immersion, academic research, and international exposure. Backed by JSS AHER’s NAAC A++ and QS-ranked reputation, fellows gain access to advanced surgical facilities, expert mentorship, and global best practices, making it one of the most future-ready orthopedic fellowships in India.
08 Will I be confident handling complex surgeries after completing the program?
Yes. By the end of the fellowship, participants will be able to independently perform advanced joint replacement and arthroscopic procedures with precision, backed by evidence-based practices and clinical confidence.
09 What career opportunities open up after completing the fellowship?
Graduates of this fellowship are well-prepared to advance as specialist orthopedic surgeons, pursue academic teaching and research roles, or lead specialized arthroplasty and arthroscopy units in hospitals and healthcare institutions.
10 How competitive is the admission process?
Since the fellowship offers a blend of surgical expertise, academic depth, and global exposure, it attracts strong applicants. A well-prepared application highlighting clinical experience, academic achievements, and motivation significantly improves selection chances.