FNB Arthroplasty Fellowship Program at AIOR, Patna

Fellowship of National Board Arthroplasty – Recognized by NBEMS

Anup Institute of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation (AIOR), Patna, offers the prestigious Fellowship of National Board (FNB) Arthroplasty, a highly sought-after post-doctoral program in joint replacement surgery. This full-time, two-year arthroplasty fellowship program is accredited by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.

Centre of Excellence in Joint Replacement Surgery - AIOR, Patna

Our esteemed institution now offers the FNB Arthroplasty Fellowship, a prestigious post-doctoral, 2‑year training program in joint replacement surgery, recognized by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India.

  • 2‑Year Hands‑On Arthroplasty Training
  • Work Closely with Globally Acclaimed Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Robotic Hip Replacement Centre of Excellence
  • Robotic Knee Replacement Centre of Excellence
  • Navigation-Assisted Knee Arthroplasty
  • Revision Hip & Knee Arthroplasty Centre of Excellence
  • Robotic Unicompartmental Knee Replacement Facility
  • Advanced Knee & Hip Preservation Surgery
  • Surgical Management of Joint Tumors
  • Dedicated Arthroplasty Course: Anup Master’s Course
  • Fellowship Exchange & Training Opportunities Abroad
  • Extensive Teaching, Workshop & Surgical Training Programs

FNB Arthroplasty Fellowship Programme at AIOR, Patna: Objectives & Goals

The FNB Arthroplasty Fellowship at AIOR, Patna, is designed to provide comprehensive, advanced-level joint reconstructive surgery training in India. The program aims to develop skilled arthroplasty surgeons through structured surgical exposure, academic excellence, and clinical mentorship.

  • Build hands-on expertise in complex primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty under real-time operative settings.
  • Train fellows to manage the full continuum of arthroplasty care — from diagnosis and surgical planning to execution and rehabilitation.
  • Promote academic and research excellence through regular journal clubs, case presentations, and evidence-based clinical discussions.
  • Strengthen decision-making and operative confidence through close mentorship by senior faculty and globally trained arthroplasty experts.
  • Offer high-volume, high-diversity surgical exposure in one of the best FNB arthroplasty fellowship environments in India.

Eligibility & Selection – FNB Arthroplasty at AIOR

  • Applicants must hold an MS or DNB in Orthopaedics from a recognized institution. Selection is merit-based through the NEET SS or FET, conducted by NBEMS. Final seat allotment is done via centralized counseling, where candidates can choose AIOR, Patna, as their training institute.
  • For updates, refer to the official NBEMS website.

Course Duration – FNB Arthroplasty Fellowship at AIOR

  • Two-year full-time FNB Arthroplasty Fellowship recognized by NBEMS.
  • Intensive training in primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty procedures.
  • Residency-based structure for hands-on joint reconstructive surgery training.
  • No private practice or external attachment allowed during the program.
  • Among the best arthroplasty fellowship programs in India for clinical and academic excellence.
  • Ideal for orthopedic surgeons seeking advanced training in FNB Orthopaedics.

Benefits of Pursuing FNB Arthroplasty over General Orthopaedic Training

  • Specialized Skill Development – Unlike general orthopaedics, FNB Arthroplasty provides super-specialization in complex hip and knee surgeries, increasing your expertise and employability.
  • Higher Career Opportunities – FNB-trained surgeons are in high demand in corporate hospitals, international healthcare settings, and academic institutions.
  • Global Recognition – NBEMS-accredited fellowships are respected internationally, which can help in securing jobs or further training abroad.
  • Exposure to Advanced Technology – Get hands-on experience in robotic-assisted surgery, navigation systems, and advanced implants not commonly available in standard DNB/MS programs.
  • Focused Research & Publication Opportunities – FNB programs often encourage fellows to publish in indexed journals, boosting academic profiles.

    • Unique Advantages of FNB Arthroplasty at AIOR

  • High Surgical Volume – AIOR is among the busiest arthroplasty centers in Eastern India, offering extensive exposure to varied cases.
  • Mentorship from Global Experts – Learn directly from faculty trained in leading orthopedic centers across the world.
  • Exclusive Robotic Surgery Training – AIOR is equipped with advanced robotic systems for hip & knee replacement.
  • Networking Opportunities – Build professional connections with national and international orthopedic leaders.

    • Faculty for the Programme

    Dr. R. N. Singh
    Dr. Ashish Singh
    Dr. Pankaj Kumar
    Dr. Sushil Kumar Singh

    FAQs

    Candidates must have an MS or DNB in Orthopaedics and qualify through the entrance exam conducted by the National Board of Examinations. Selection is based on merit and the centralized counseling process as per NBEMS guidelines.

    Fellows train under a team of experienced arthroplasty surgeons, including nationally recognized experts in joint replacement. The program provides close mentorship in surgical techniques, case planning, and post-operative care strategies.

    The Fellowship of National Board (FNB) offers a range of subspecialty fellowships in the field of orthopaedics, awarded by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, through the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).
    Recognized FNB subspecialties include:

    • FNB Arthroplasty – Focused on advanced joint replacement and reconstructive surgery.
    • FNB Sports Injury – Specializes in arthroscopic techniques, ligament reconstruction, and sports trauma care.
    • FNB Sports Injury – Specializes in arthroscopic techniques, ligament reconstruction, and sports trauma care.
    • FNB Spine Surgery – Covers both minimally invasive and complex spine procedures, including deformity correction and spinal instrumentation.

    Each program is designed to offer in-depth, hands-on surgical training and academic excellence under accredited centers of excellence across India.

    DNB (Diplomate of National Board) and FNB (Fellowship of National Board) are both postgraduate qualifications recognized by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

    • DNB is a broad postgraduate or super-specialty degree equivalent to MD/MS or DM/MCh, covering core specialties and serving as a primary qualification in orthopedics and other medical fields.
    • FNB is a specialized postdoctoral fellowship focusing on advanced subspecialty training, such as FNB Arthroplasty, FNB Sports Injury, and FNB Spine, providing in-depth expertise beyond the general DNB qualification.
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