Overview
One of the eight largest children's hospitals in Switzerland (about 3,600 inpatients and over 50,000 outpatients a year), SIWF-recognised for three years of paediatric training. Residents rotate every 3–6 months through paediatric emergency, general ward, neonatology, oncology ward and outpatient clinic, with an optional paediatric surgery rotation, over 4 hours of structured teaching weekly, and a primary-care track with external practice assistantship.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- Up to 3 years recognised (SIWF)
- Start
- Residents are usually planned 1–2 years in advance; short-notice vacancies occur
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- SIWF/FMH-recognised Weiterbildungsstätte Kinder- und Jugendmedizin (3 years)
- 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
- Send CV, copies of certificates and diplomas, references and a short motivation letter stating the desired period; email kinderspital@ksa.ch
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page