Overview
Supervised cardiothoracic and vascular anaesthesia training, including transplantation and perioperative echocardiography.
The programme
- Focus
- Adult cardiothoracic anaesthesia
- Training type
- Clinical Fellowship
- Duration
- 12 consecutive months
- Start
- 1 October (programme runs 1 October - 30 September)
- Positions
- 2 per year
- Accreditation
- EACTA fellowship programme; completion acknowledged by department with EACTA (not recognised by national regulatory authority)
- Department
- Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospitals Leuven
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Board certification by commencement, Belgian registration and Dutch or B2 English; non-EU appointments are limited.
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not sponsored - any work visa must be obtained by the fellow at own expense
- Licence requirement
- Belgian national medical registration, obtained by the fellow at own expense before patient care
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Submit a cover letter, CV, degrees and three references to the programme directors.
Funding
- Funding
- Paid; employment contract with host centre, approx. EUR 2,500 net monthly salary; no accommodation or travel provided
Official sources
Source is EACTA 2023 hosting application (most recent official document).