Overview
Three-month clinical and research fellowship in hip and knee replacement surgery for overseas orthopaedic surgeons.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 3 months
- Start
- Four 3-month fellowships per year, one starting 1 January
- Positions
- 4 per year
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Division of Joint Replacement Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Registered medical practitioner in good standing in country of origin; completed orthopaedic training; basic oral and written English
- International applicants
- Yes - the division welcomes overseas doctors as fellows
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Offer contingent on limited registration being granted by the Medical Council of Hong Kong
How to apply
- Deadline
- One year prior to the starting date
- Application method
- Personal statement to the division chief, CV, best first-author paper, two recommendation letters from orthopaedic consultants, proof of full registration and completed training - to Ms Julia Chan (jchanlaina@ortho.hku.hk)
Funding
- Funding
- HK$20,000 per month honorarium depending on experience; travel, accommodation and insurance not included