EACTS Robotic Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

Overview

Two separate 3-week stays at high-volume European robotic thoracic centres (Paris, Calabria or London) with simulation, wet-lab and live-case observation, focused mainly on lung cancer and thymoma surgery.

The programme

Focus

Minimally invasive & robotic thoracic surgery

Training type

Observership

Specialty associations

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Learning format

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Duration

6 weeks (two 3-week placements)

Start

From January 2027

Positions

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Accreditation

EACTS Francis Fontan Fund fellowship

Department

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Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

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Qualification requirement

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Citizenship requirement

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Practice location requirement

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Membership requirement

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Eligibility restrictions

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Language

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Teaching language

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Clinical language

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International applicants

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Licence requirement

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Visa route

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Visa sponsorship

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Visa support

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How to apply

Deadline

Application window 1 July – 1 September 2026

Application method

Online application via EACTS Francis Fontan Fund

Documents

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Contact

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Funding and costs

Tuition / fees

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Application fee

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Stipend / salary

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Scholarship

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Funding

Grant €12,000

Sources and verification

Field-specific evidence has not yet been recorded. Existing text and legacy check labels have not all been independently reverified.