ESAIC Exchange Programme Host Centre (Observership / Hands-on)

Overview

Quaternary centre with 36 operating rooms, pain, obstetric anaesthesia and ICU services hosting ESAIC exchange observers and hands-on trainees; English mandatory.

The programme

Focus

Anaesthesiology, intensive care and pain medicine

Training type

Observership

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

ESAIC Exchange Programme host centre

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

ESAIC Active/Trainee Member working in Europe (WHO definition); host welcomes residents (≥3rd-year trainees / young specialists within first 5 years) and specialists

International applicants

Yes — European ESAIC members from other countries

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Observership: visa eligible to travel to Israel, CV and recommendation letters; hands-on: eligibility for Israeli medical licence or licence waiver

How to apply

Deadline

Applications for the 2028 Exchange Programme open in May 2027 (2027 call closed)

Application method

ESAIC Exchange Programme application form (binding; matching by ESAIC)

Funding

Funding

ESAIC symbolic support budget for residents/specialists from European lower and upper-middle income countries; not sufficient to cover costs

Official sources