HPB Fellowship

Overview

Fellowship Council/AHPBA-accredited HPB surgery fellowship at Stanford with emphasis on minimally invasive HPB surgery including laparoscopic liver surgery; two months per year free of routine clinical duties.

The programme

Training type

Clinical

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

Not stated on official page

Positions

Not stated on official page

Accreditation

Accredited by The Fellowship Council and AHPBA

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

USMLE/COMLEX Steps 1–3 passed; at least 1 year prior ACGME (or Canadian) residency/fellowship training; ABS or Canadian board eligible/certified, or general surgery certificate from a board outside US/Canada; US/Canadian graduates or ECFMG-certified foreign graduates

International applicants

Foreign medical graduates accepted only if ECFMG certified (and USMLE Step 3 passed)

Visa support

Non-US citizens eligible if eligible for/with a planned J-1 visa during the fellowship (programme page)

Licence requirement

Unrestricted California medical licence required before starting

How to apply

Deadline

Not stated on official page

Application method

Via The Fellowship Council

Funding

Funding

Not stated on official page

Official sources