Programme overview
Observership under Prof. Varut Lohsiriwat; a Siriraj news post (20 Jan 2025) documents a visiting surgeon from Jeju National University taking part.
Source intake statement at last review: Siriraj news item showing the programme operates; formal application terms not stated
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
- Clinical observership; hands-on activities with patients are restricted by Thai lawCaptured from the official source listed below
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- English, minimum intermediate level (CEFR B2)Captured from the official source listed below
- Visa or work authorisation
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Application timeline and contact
- Application deadline
- Submit documents to the International Relations Division at least four months, and no more than six months, before intended start dateCaptured from the official source listed below
- Commencement / intake
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- How to apply
- Submit application documents to the Siriraj International Relations Division (siiro@mahidol.ac.th)Captured from the official source listed below
- Official programme contact
- siiro@mahidol.ac.th (Siriraj International Office)Captured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- Doctor of Medicine degree or equivalent; valid medical licence; specialist certificate for practice-based specialties (surgery all sub-specialties); English CEFR B2 minimumCaptured from the official source listed below
- Application documents
- Letter of intention (letterhead, to Dean, handwritten signature, max 6 months old), CV, letter of recommendation, medical degree certificate, copy of medical licence, specialist certificate (certified copies; certified English translations if needed)Captured from the official source listed below
Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Fees and upfront expenses
- Training fees may apply on acceptance; amount set once accepted and schedule finalised; non-credit courseCaptured from the official source listed below
- Benefits and support
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Accommodation or relocation
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Unknown funding does not mean unpaid; unknown fees do not mean free. Confirm the written appointment terms before committing.
Host institution
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Division of General Surgery
Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Division of General Surgery in Bangkok, Thailand hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Colorectal Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
Evidence and useful links
Source accessed: 22 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Eligibility, fees and application process not stated; ask the International Office.
Profile completeness
9/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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