Clinical Fellowship Training in Rhinology and Allergy

Overview

To train the Fellow to be able to teach general rhinology cases, to be competent in managing advanced rhinology and anterior skull base tumor cases, and to be proficient in ENT-allergy work.

The programme

Focus

Rhinology and allergy

Training type

Clinical Fellowship (attachment for foreign doctors)

Duration

Up to 12 months

Start

Subject to SMC registration and work pass approval (clinical fellowship processing takes approx. 6-9 months after provisional offer)

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Not stated on official page

Department

Surgery & Surgical Oncology/ Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

SMC Temporary Registration requirements: basic medical degree, national licensing exam where applicable, 12 months internship, current registration and good standing in home country

International applicants

Yes - SGH fellowship and attachment programmes are offered to foreign doctors for short-term clinical training (more than 1000 international doctors since 2000)

Visa support

Training Employment Pass application with Ministry of Manpower (MOM) upon successful SMC Temporary Registration

Licence requirement

Temporary Registration (for training) with the Singapore Medical Council

How to apply

Deadline

Rolling - applications reviewed monthly; cut-off is the last day of each month (Singapore time)

Application method

Apply through SGH Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI) with CV/posting history, case summary and two endorsed recommendation letters (one from Head of Institution/Department); online interview for clinical fellowship; queries pgmi.fellowships@sgh.com.sg

Funding

Funding

Not stated on official page

Official sources