Programme overview
Short-term VATS/RATS thoracic oncology programme (lung cancer, robotic oesophagectomy, mediastinal nodes, lung transplantation, paediatric thoracic) and long-term visiting fellowship joining daily clinical and research work; about 900 lung and 70 oesophageal cancer cases a year.
Source intake statement at last review: Not stated
A published programme or position count does not establish a current vacancy.
- Training and clinical exposure
- Lung, oesophageal, mediastinal, lung transplant and paediatric thoracic surgery; about 250 robotic cases a yearCaptured 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
- Visiting fellowshipCaptured from the official source listed below
- Medical registration
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Language
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- 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
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application cycle
- Individualized after discussion with the visiting fellowCaptured from the official source listed below
- Published positions — not remaining vacancies
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- How to apply
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Official programme contact
- Faculty emails listed on PDF, e.g. Young Tae Kim ytkim@snu.ac.krCaptured from the official source listed below
Eligibility and application documents
- Published entry requirements
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- Application documents
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
Benefits, funding and costs
- Salary or funding
- Not yet confirmed from an official sourceNot yet confirmed
- 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
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea hosts this official-source SurgFellow record in Surgical Oncology. Listings do not imply endorsement or an open intake.
Evidence and useful links
Source accessed: 21 October 2026. Source access is not the institution’s publication date, renewed accreditation, or confirmation of open recruitment.
Reviewer notes: Visiting fellowship described in SNUH international education PDF; application route, fees and visa not stated.
Profile completeness
6/20 application fields captured. This measures captured information, not programme quality or independent verification.
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