Overview
Clinical and research training in hand and foot & ankle surgery at HKU with fellowship, visiting and observership options.
The programme
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship / Visiting Surgeon / Observership
- Duration
- Clinical fellowship 3-6 months; visiting positions up to 3 months; observerships 2-4 weeks
- Start
- Flexible - any time of year subject to accommodation
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Division of Hand and Foot Surgery
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree recognised by the Medical Council of Hong Kong; completion of specialist orthopaedic training or equivalent
- International applicants
- Yes - welcomes overseas doctors and researchers
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Clinical fellowship contingent on limited registration by the Medical Council of Hong Kong; observers do not practise
How to apply
- Deadline
- No fixed deadline; applications placed on a waiting list (often long) - early application advised
- Application method
- CV, covering letter with requested timing and reference letters to wyip@hkucc.hku.hk
Funding
- Funding
- Full fellows HK$4,000/month honorarium with accommodation; visitors HK$100/day living allowance with accommodation; observers pay HK$100 per working day