Overview
National regulation of Dutch cardiothoracic surgery training: basic and advanced cardiothoracic phases followed by an in-depth placement, delivered according to the NVT national training plan in recognised centres with minimum annual cardiac and thoracic case volumes.
The programme
- Focus
- Cardiothoracic surgery (general)
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 5 years and 6 months (nominal)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- CGS decision on cardiothoracic surgery (in force 1 January 2020); NVT national training plan
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on official page
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Not stated on official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Application to a recognised training hospital (opleidingsinrichting)
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
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