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Trauma & Acute Care Surgery fellowships in South Africa

5 official-source trauma & acute care surgery training records in South Africa: 5 clinical, across 5 institutions in 5 cities. Records show that a programme exists and what its official source says; they do not confirm open intake.

Each card summarises one programme from its official source and links to the full profile. Compare duration, pathway and location, then confirm requirements with the host. Pathway labels stay separate because clinical participation differs between a clinical fellowship, a research post and an observership.

Clinical

Sub-specialty Certificate in Trauma Surgery: Cert Trauma Surgery(SA)

Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (College of Surgeons)

Multiple accredited South African centres, South AfricaTrauma & Acute Care Surgery18 months in a numbered subspecialty trainee post (per CMSA requirements)

National sub-specialty certificate in trauma surgery awarded by the CMSA College of Surgeons after an exit examination of one written paper and an oral.

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Clinical

Trauma Surgery Fellowship

Stellenbosch University · Division of Surgery

Stellenbosch, South AfricaTrauma & Acute Care Surgery2 years

Two-year subspecialty fellowship offered by the Stellenbosch Division of Surgery in Trauma Surgery.

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Clinical

Trauma Surgery Fellowship

University of Cape Town · Division of General Surgery (Groote Schuur Hospital)

Cape Town, South AfricaTrauma & Acute Care Surgery1-2 years (trauma page); the fellowships overview lists 2 years with an MPhil degree

Specialised trauma surgery and surgical critical care training covering blunt and penetrating trauma, orthopaedic injuries, complex wounds, resuscitation, operative management and trauma critical care, with…

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Clinical

Trauma Surgery Subspecialist Fellowship

University of KwaZulu-Natal · Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital

Durban and Pietermaritzburg, South AfricaTrauma & Acute Care Surgery2 years

Post-specialist trauma, burns and critical care training across accredited UKZN units.

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Clinical

Trauma Surgery Fellowship (HPCSA-registered sub-specialty)

University of the Witwatersrand · Department of Surgery

Johannesburg, South AfricaTrauma & Acute Care Surgery

Postgraduate fellowship training in trauma surgery within the Wits Department of Surgery; teaching platforms named on the page include private-sector trauma units at Milpark and Union Hospital.

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Frequently asked questions

How many trauma & acute care surgery fellowship records are listed in South Africa?

5 records: 5 clinical. They come from the main directory and the additional profiles published later.

Where are the trauma & acute care surgery programmes in South Africa?

5 cities appear; the most common are Multiple accredited South African centres (1), Stellenbosch (1), Cape Town (1).

Does a listing mean applications are open?

No. SurgFellow records that a programme exists and summarises its official source. Confirm current intake, eligibility, deadlines and fees with the institution before planning an application.

Institutions and cities

The 5 records come from 5 institutions in Multiple accredited South African centres, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, Durban and Pietermaritzburg, Johannesburg. Stated durations include 2 years (2), 18 months in a numbered subspecialty trainee post (1), 1-2 years (1); many programmes do not publish a duration, so open the profile for the official wording.

  • Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (College of Surgeons): 1 record
  • Stellenbosch University · Division of Surgery: 1 record
  • University of Cape Town · Division of General Surgery (Groote Schuur Hospital): 1 record
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal · Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital: 1 record
  • University of the Witwatersrand · Department of Surgery: 1 record

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