AO CMF Short-term International Fellowship (Host Centre)

National University Hospital Singapore

Plastic SurgeryBurns & reconstructive surgeryShort-term International Fellowship (observership with scrub-in where permitted)
Destination
SGP
Singapore, Not stated on official page

Overview

AO-funded short-term craniomaxillofacial surgery fellowship placement at National University Hospital Singapore (Singapore, Singapore) performing about 1800 surgical cases a year.

The programme

Focus
Craniomaxillofacial surgery
Training type
Short-term International Fellowship (observership with scrub-in where permitted)
Duration
6-8 weeks
Start
Placement year after selection
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
AO Foundation fellowship host centre
Department
Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Graduate of a training programme in a CMF specialty; completed an AO CMF MFT or other hands-on AO CMF course; at least two years' AO CMF membership; younger than 40 in year of application (exceptions possible); 'Interrupting your unconscious biases' module certificate
International applicants
Yes - AO Foundation global programme; fellows from any country are allocated to host centres by AO (membership and course prerequisites apply)
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Scrub-in: Yes; host note on licence/scrub-in: Hepatitis titter. Dominant OR language: English (team English written (5) / spoken (5) on a 1-5 scale)

How to apply

Deadline
Annual AO CMF call (check AO CMF fellowship page for the next call)
Application method
Online application to the AO Foundation during the open call (host centres allocated by AO); not directly to the hospital

Funding

Funding
Small AO CMF stipend (benchmark USD 550/week in the US, adjusted for local price level; 75-85 fellowships supported yearly); travel and insurance paid by fellow

Official sources

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