Orthopedic Training Programs
Advanced Hands-On Clinical Training for International Orthopedic Surgeons & Residents
At Korea Medical Training, our Orthopedic Training Programs are designed for international orthopedic surgeons, residents, and advanced trainees seeking real-world clinical exposure in Korea’s highly respected orthopedic centers. Participants gain practical experience in diagnostics, surgical observation, rehabilitation, and the latest minimally invasive techniques under the supervision of board-certified specialists.
Why Train Orthopedics in Korea?
Korea is recognized for excellence in arthroplasty, sports medicine, spine surgery, trauma care, and advanced arthroscopic techniques. Our programs integrate clinical observation, surgical participation (within regulatory scope), multidisciplinary rounds, and evidence-based orthopedic practice — all in a modern, high-volume clinical environment.
✨ Program Highlights
- Supervised clinical rotations with orthopedic specialists
- Surgical observation and case discussions
- Exposure to advanced imaging (MRI, CT, 3D planning)
- Experience with joint replacement, arthroscopy, sports injury care
- Rehabilitation & conservative management learning modules
- Certificate of completion and clinical logbook
Who Should Apply?
This program is ideal for:
- International orthopedic surgeons seeking advanced clinical experience
- Orthopedic residents & fellows preparing for specialist practice
- Sports medicine physicians and trainees
- Physicians interested in musculoskeletal medicine
Program Tracks
📌 1. Clinical Orthopedic Rotation (4–12 Weeks)
Focus on daily orthopedic clinic workflow:
- Comprehensive musculoskeletal exams
- Imaging interpretation and surgical planning
- Non-operative care and physical therapy coordination
- Fracture management and casting/splinting techniques
📌 2. Surgical Observation & Assisted Learning
Observe key surgical procedures:
- Joint replacement: hip, knee, shoulder arthroplasty
- Arthroscopy: knee, shoulder, wrist
- Trauma surgeries: ORIF, external fixation
- Spine procedures (observational role)
Participants spend dedicated OR time with surgical teams, learning pre-op evaluation, intra-op workflow, and post-op management.
📌 3. Sports Medicine & Arthroscopy Module
Focus on:
- Evaluation and treatment of sports injuries
- ACL, meniscus, and rotator cuff tear assessments
- Rehabilitation protocol integration
- Biomechanics and return-to-play planning
What You’ll Learn
✔ Advanced orthopedic diagnostics
✔ Clinical decision-making and treatment planning
✔ Surgical workflows and peri-operative care
✔ Rehabilitation principles & multidisciplinary teamwork
✔ Use of modern imaging and 3D planning tools
✔ Patient communication across cultures
Training Locations
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Seoul Orthopedic Centers & Hospitals
High patient volumes, advanced surgical suites, multidisciplinary teams.
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Busan & Daegu Orthopedic Clinics (Optional Rotations)
Focused sub-specialty exposure and trauma care.
We partner exclusively with accredited, licensed orthopedic institutions in Korea.
Support for International Trainees
🌍 Language & Cultural Assistance
- English-speaking clinical coordinators
- On-site translation support when needed
- Optional Korean language mini-course
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Certification
Upon successful completion you’ll receive:
✔ Certificate of Completion
✔ Detailed transcript of clinical hours & cases
✔ Recommendation letter (optional)
How to Apply
Simple 4-Step Enrollment Process
- Submit Inquiry Form
Share your background, interests, and desired dates. - Document Submission
Provide CV, medical degree, training history. - Virtual Interview & Placement
Discuss your goals and match to the right track. - Program Confirmation & Visa Guidance
Support for short-term training visa if needed.
Tuition & Training Dates
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Program Durations: 4, 8, or 12 weeks
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Start Dates: Quarterly intakes with flexible scheduling
Contact us to receive a personalized tuition quote and available dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will I participate in real procedures?
✔ Yes — supervised observation and involvement per Korean clinical training regulations.
Q: Is Korean language required?
✔ No — English support is available and translation assistance is provided.
Q: Can this be counted toward CME/CE?
✔ Certificates can be submitted for CME/CE approval based on your home board’s guidelines.
Take the Next Step in Orthopedics
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Get Your Customized Training Plan
Reach out via our contact form or email
training@koreamedicaltraining.com.
➡ Enhance your clinical expertise with Orthopedic Training Programs at Korea Medical Training — real skills, real clinical exposure, real impact.

