Overview
Our primary goal is to teach trainees who will further the field in advanced endoscopy and to provide trainees with the foundation for research in the field of advanced endoscopy.
The programme
- Focus
- Gastroenterology (advanced endoscopy EUS/ERCP)
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship (attachment for foreign doctors)
- Duration
- 12 months
- Start
- Subject to SMC registration and work pass approval (clinical fellowship processing takes approx. 6-9 months after provisional offer)
- Positions
- 2 Fellows
- Accreditation
- Certificate of Training
- Department
- Medicine/ Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Fellows who have completed their basic Gastroenterology fellowship and who are proficient in basic endoscopy
- 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
- Training Fee: S$3,000 (before prevailing GST) per month Programme Funding source: Self-funded
Official sources
https://www.sgh.com.sg/content/dam/singhealth-web/sgh/imported-assets/assets/pgmi/fellowship_attachments/documents/Programme%20Upload%20-%20Interventional%20Endoscopy%20EUS%20ERCP%20V2.pdfhttps://www.sgh.com.sg/pgmi/fellowship-attachments/list-of-fellowship-training-programmes-available-in-sgh.htmlhttps://www.sgh.com.sg/pgmi/fellowship-attachments/how-to-apply.html