Overview
Dutch specialist training in plastic surgery governed by the CGS Besluit plastische chirurgie and the national training plan, comprising nominally two years of general surgery, basic plastic surgery and deepening in two or more areas (aesthetic, reconstructive, hand and wrist, paediatric plastic surgery).
The programme
- Focus
- Plastic surgery (general)
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- Individualised (the fixed duration clause was removed); nominally 2 years of general surgery plus plastic surgery phases
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Besluit plastische chirurgie (CGS, 21 November 2018, in force 1 January 2019) and the national training plan
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Physicians registered in the Netherlands (BIG) appointed to a recognised training post
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- BIG registration
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Apply to training regions/hospitals for an AIOS post
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page