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The surgical fellowship directory

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ClinicalColorectal Surgery

Clinical Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery

University Hospitals Leuven

Location
Leuven · Belgium
Deadline
1 December 2026
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ObservershipBreast Surgery

BRESO BOOST Breast Surgical Oncology Observership 2027

Gustave Roussy · BRESO / ESSO

Location
Villejuif · France
Deadline
8 November 2026
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ResearchMinimally Invasive Surgery

International Fellowship in Translational Medicine, AI and Medical Innovation — Image-Guided Surgery

IHU Strasbourg

Location
Strasbourg · France
Duration
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Catalogue expanded 11 October 2026 · individual review dates vary
1075 programmes found

ObservershipHead & Neck Surgery

Head & Neck Surgery Observership

Cleveland Clinic

⌖ Cleveland, United States◷ 1 month

Upcoming — the next 2027 application window opens 1 December 2026.

Apply by 31 January 2027

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ObservershipCardiac Surgery

Cardiac Surgery Observership

University Hospitals Leuven

⌖ Leuven, Belgium◷ Up to 6 months

Programme described; current intake dates and available places are not published.

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ClinicalCardiac Surgery

Clinical Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery

University Hospitals Leuven

⌖ Leuven, Belgium◷ Up to 2 years

Programme described; current vacancy, intake dates and available places are not published.

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ClinicalVascular Surgery

Clinical Fellowship in Vascular Surgery

University Hospitals Leuven

⌖ Leuven, Belgium◷ 6 months to 1 year; full-time, with an opportunity advertised from 1 October 2026

Past — check the official source for a new cycle

Apply by 31 October 2026

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ObservershipBariatric & Metabolic

Bariatric Surgery Observership

AZ Sint-Jan Brugge — Bruno Dillemans Bariatric Unit

⌖ Bruges, Belgium◷ 2–3 weeks

Programme listed; current intake and application dates not confirmed.

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ClinicalBariatric & Metabolic

Advanced Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery Fellowship

AZ Sint-Jan Brugge — Bruno Dillemans Bariatric Unit

⌖ Bruges, Belgium◷ 3 months (application form states maximum 3 months)

Programme listed; current intake and application dates not confirmed.

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ClinicalUpper GI Surgery

Esophageal and Upper GI Surgery Fellowship

University Hospitals Leuven

⌖ Leuven, Belgium◷ 1 year: January–December 2027

Past — check the official source for a new cycle

Apply by 15 October 2026

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ClinicalColorectal Surgery

Clinical Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery

University Hospitals Leuven

⌖ Leuven, Belgium◷ 2 years: 1 October 2027–30 September 2029

Applications open for the 2027–2029 fellowship; submit before 1 December 2026.

Apply by 1 December 2026

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ClinicalAbdominal Wall & Hernia

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Fellowship

Apollo Hospitals

⌖ Chennai, India◷ 12 months

Availability not confirmed

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ClinicalColorectal Surgery

Robotic Colorectal Surgery Fellowship

Apollo Hospitals

⌖ Chennai, New Delhi, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, India◷ 12 months

Availability not confirmed

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ClinicalPaediatric Surgery

Perinatal Surgery Fellowship — Pediatric Surgery Pathway

Baylor College of Medicine

⌖ Houston, United States◷ 2 years

Past — check the official source for a new cycle

Apply by 30 June 2026

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ClinicalMinimally Invasive Surgery

Pediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship

Nationwide Children’s Hospital

⌖ Columbus, United States◷ 1 year

Availability not confirmed

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Applicant resources

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01 · 8 minUS surgical fellowships for international applicants: application checklist

Plan a US surgical subspecialty fellowship: check eligibility, application and match routes, clinical permissions and J-1 sponsorship requirements.

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02 · 8 minPlanning a surgical fellowship in France

Clarify the host appointment, French language expectations and authorised clinical role before making travel plans.

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03 · 7 minHow to verify a surgical fellowship before applying

A practical evidence trail for programme identity, accreditation claims, current recruitment and promised training.

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