Robotic General Surgery Fellowship / Clinical Instructorship

Programme overview

One-year full-time clinical fellowship in complex robotic general surgery across foregut, bariatric, abdominal wall and colorectal surgery.

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

Minimum of 150 complex robotic procedures; foregut and bariatric, abdominal wall, colorectal; rotations at Cedar Crest, Muhlenberg, Hecktown Oaks and Pocono; two research days per month.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?

Eligibility unclear — confirm with the programmeCaptured 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

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Application timeline and contact

Application deadline

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Commencement / intake

July 1, 2027 (anticipated)Captured from the official source listed below

Application cycle

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Published positions — not remaining vacancies

1Captured from the official source listed below

How to apply

Submit CV, personal statement and three letters via the Workday job application.Captured from the official source listed below

Official programme contact

Carissa Abel, Clinician Recruiter, Carissa.Abel@jefferson.edu, 610-477-9339Captured from the official source listed below

Eligibility and application documents

Published entry requirements

Completion of ACGME-accredited general surgery residency before July 1, 2027; board eligible or certified; Pennsylvania licence and DEA registration or eligibility; legal authorisation to work in the US.Captured from the official source listed below

Application documents

CV; personal statement; three letters of recommendationCaptured from the official source listed below

Benefits, funding and costs

Salary or funding

Salary matched to PGY-6 resident; malpractice and health insurance covered.Captured from the official source listed below

Fees and upfront expenses

Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed

Benefits and support

Low-cost health, dental and vision insurance; malpractice insurance; conference time outside PTO.Captured from the official source listed below

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

Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health, Lehigh Valley)

Lehigh Valley Health Network (Jefferson Health, Lehigh Valley) in Allentown, United States hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.