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Board Certification in Gastrointestinal Surgery (Upper GI / HPB / Colorectal)

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM), University of Colombo

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Decision summary

Key facts before you apply

Duration
3 yearsCaptured from the official source listed below
Funding
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Application deadline
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International eligibility
Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below
Clinical role and restrictions
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Programme overview

Postgraduate training leading to board certification as a GI surgeon with special interest in upper GI, hepatopancreatobiliary or colorectal surgery.

Source intake statement at last review: Official PGIM page; current intake not confirmed

A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.

Training and clinical exposure
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

International applicant assessment

Acceptance, medical registration and immigration are separate decisions. Clinical training does not automatically confer operative privileges.

Can international surgeons apply?
Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured from the official source listed below
Clinical role and hands-on restrictions
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Medical registration
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Language
EnglishCaptured from the official source listed below
Visa or work authorisation
Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
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Application timeline and contact

Application deadline
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Commencement / intake
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Application cycle
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Published positions — not remaining vacancies
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How to apply
See the relevant PGIM prospectus (2026 version linked on page)Captured from the official source listed below
Official programme contact
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Review official source for application instructions ↗

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements
Pass in MD (Surgery) Part II conducted by PGIM; not already board certified by PGIM in any specialty or subspecialty; adequate EnglishCaptured from the official source listed below
Application documents
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Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding
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Fees and upfront expenses
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Benefits and support
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Accommodation or relocation
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Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.

Host institution

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM), University of Colombo

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM), University of Colombo in Colombo, Sri Lanka hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Digestive Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.