Coverage report
A directory is only as useful as its known gaps. This live snapshot is calculated from published records. It describes documented coverage—not the total global fellowship market.
1045 canonical in-scope programmes 1045 official-source records 32 countries 287 cities 780 institutions 14 specialties 9 open records 8 dated deadlines 29% average profile completeness Global region coverage Africa 4
Asia 40
Europe 88
Latin America & Caribbean 13
Middle East 5
North America 810
Oceania 80
Application status Open 9
Upcoming 1
Recurring cycle 28
Pending verification 993
Past 14
Pathway distribution Clinical 1018
Research 19
Observership 6
Travelling 2
All documented specialties Trauma & Acute Care 196
Colorectal Surgery 148
HPB Surgery 100
Bariatric & Metabolic 90
Breast Surgery 78
Transplant Surgery 74
Paediatric Surgery 69
Head & Neck Surgery 61
Surgical Oncology 55
Upper GI Surgery 51
Minimally Invasive Surgery 51
Endocrine Surgery 34
Abdominal Wall & Hernia 26
Digestive Surgery 12
Scope boundary 1045 focused subspecialty records are used in coverage totals.
0 out-of-scope related-specialty records are published. Basic specialty training and generic attachments are excluded.
Every record links to an official institutional, recruitment or professional source. Accreditation and society-registry listings document programme identity, not accreditation or an active vacancy.
Disclosure rate
Missing information is visible, not estimated.
International eligibility disclosed 83%
Funding disclosed 3%
Registration disclosed 3%
Dated deadline available 1% Snapshot date: 2026-10-11 SurgFellow now documents official-source records across all seven listed world regions and 32 countries, with records in every listed subspecialty. Coverage is still not a claim that every global programme has been captured. Counts are not rankings or endorsements.