Programme overview
One-place fellowship in pancreatic surgery under the patronage of SICO: daily attendance in theatre, ward, clinics and multidisciplinary meetings, with a minimum number of low/medium difficulty procedures guaranteed according to aptitude, and optional involvement in research.
Source intake statement at last review: Only the 2022 call (deadline 31 July 2022) was found; current call 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
- Daily attendance; operating as assigned by unit surgeons (low/medium difficulty cases)Captured from the official source listed below
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- Italian (call published in Italian)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
- 31 July 2022 (2022 call)Captured from the official source listed below
- Commencement / intake
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- 2022 call; recurrence not confirmedCaptured from the official source listed below
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- 1Captured from the official source listed below
- How to apply
- Email documents to ifrigerio@ospedalepederzoli.it; ranking by commission incl. SICO presidentCaptured from the official source listed below
- Official programme contact
- ifrigerio@ospedalepederzoli.itCaptured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- Age 40 or under; medical degree; specialisation in general surgery (or equivalent); not a public employee (Law 412/1991 incompatibility); insurance cover for the activity; membership of the Italian Society of Surgical Oncology (SICO) for the current yearCaptured from the official source listed below
- Application documents
- CV; degree certificate; medical register enrolment; specialty certificate; operative case log (1st and 2nd operator); motivation letter; SICO membership receipt; other titlesCaptured from the official source listed below
Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Scholarship of EUR 4,500 funded by Ospedale P. Pederzoli (2022 call)Captured from the official source listed below
- Fees and upfront expenses
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- 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
Ospedale P. Pederzoli, Unità di Chirurgia del Pancreas
Ospedale P. Pederzoli, Unità di Chirurgia del Pancreas in Peschiera del Garda, Italy hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in HPB. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
Evidence and useful links
Source accessed: 20 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Unit head Giovanni Butturini; fellowship project lead Isabella Frigerio. SICO membership requirement may limit foreign applicants. Pederzoli is also an EAES host (separate row).
Profile completeness
11/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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