Perinatal Surgery Fellowship

Programme overview

Non-accredited one-year programme training general surgeons and obstetricians in fetal diagnosis, therapy and surgery with a focus on advanced minimally invasive techniques; about six months clinical and six months clinical research.

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

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

Training and clinical exposure

Fetal diagnosis, fetal therapy and fetal surgery with emphasis on minimally invasive techniques; about 6 months clinical activity.Captured 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?

Explicitly internationalCaptured from the official source listed below

Clinical role and hands-on restrictions

Supervised clinical participationCaptured 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

Page refers to applications for the 2025-2026 academic year; current cycle not stated.Captured from the official source listed below

Published positions — not remaining vacancies

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How to apply

Email CV, personal statement and two letters of recommendation to the programme coordinator.Captured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

Caleb Cramer, Program Coordinator, Caleb.Cramer@NationwideChildrens.org or PerinatalSurgeryFellowshipCoordinator@NationwideChildrens.org, (614) 938-1077Captured from the official source listed below

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

Completion of general surgery training at an ACGME-approved (or equivalent) residency, or completion of general obstetrics training at an ACOG-approved residency. International applicants must have completed paediatric surgery or maternal-fetal medicine training, hold USMLE and ECFMG credentials and be able to obtain an Ohio training licence.Captured from the official source listed below

Application documents

CV; personal statement; two letters of recommendation addressed to the programme directorCaptured from the official source listed below

Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

Fellows are hospital employees with the same benefits as other full-time staff (paid time off outlined separately); no salary figure given.Captured 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

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, United States hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Paediatric Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.