Overview
Immersive training in lung transplantation and lung surgery covering preoperative assessment, donor procurement, surgical technique and perioperative/postoperative care.
The programme
- Focus
- Lung transplantation
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Duration
- Fellowship 3–6 months; residency 1–3 months; medical students 2–4 weeks
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Not stated on official page
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Fellows: completed accredited thoracic or general surgery residency; residents in accredited cardiothoracic/surgical residency; final-year students
- International applicants
- Yes — part of FAHZU's international clinical training programmes aimed at overseas fellows, residents and final-year medical students
- 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
- Contact the programme coordinator listed on the official programme page (email/phone)
Funding
- Funding
- No programme fee — the page states the programme is free of charge; no stipend stated