Pediatric Surgery Research Fellowship

Programme overview

We are pleased to offer a two-year research fellowship with the Division of Pediatric General & Thoracic Surgery at CHOC and UC-Irvine. Research fellows will have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of studies, including basic science and translational projects, pediatric general surgery outcomes, and trauma, fetal, quality, and health disparities endeavors. Research fellows will have no shortage of high-quality research opportunities available to them.

Source intake statement at last review: Official APSA training-positions directory listing; current intake not confirmed

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

Training and clinical exposure

Directory-reported call requirement: ~5 calls per monthCaptured from the official source listed below

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

Research-led; clinical call as statedCaptured from the official source listed below

Medical registration

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Language

EnglishCaptured from the official source listed below

Visa or work authorisation

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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

Contact the programme as directed in the APSA directory listing.Captured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

Peter T. Yu, MD, MPH (per APSA directory)Captured from the official source listed below

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

Candidates should be general surgery residents interested in pursuing a career in pediatric surgery.Captured from the official source listed below

Application documents

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Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

Directory-reported support: Institutional grants, Division supportCaptured from the official source listed below

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

Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) / University of California Irvine

Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) / University of California Irvine in Orange, United States hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Paediatric Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.