Vitreoretina/Uveitis Fellowship and Observership Program

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Linkou), Department of Ophthalmology

OphthalmologyVitreoretinal surgeryClinical Fellowship / Observership
Destination
TWN
Taoyuan (Linkou), Taoyuan, Taiwan

Overview

Mixed medical/surgical VR and uveitis fellowship (2 OR days, 2 clinic days, 1 research day weekly) at Taiwan's highest-volume VR service, plus year-round short observerships.

The programme

Training type
Clinical Fellowship / Observership
Duration
Observership <3 months; fellowship >=6 months
Start
Fellowship preferably July-September or January-March
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Certificate of completion after Fellowship Conclusion Report
Department
Retina/Uveitis Service

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Ophthalmologists; formal application requires diploma, licence, >=1 year working experience, recommendation letter, health checks
International applicants
Yes - hospital has trained physicians from 75 countries; programme accepts overseas fellows
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Copy of home medical licence; fellows may assist in surgery under supervision after 6 months

How to apply

Deadline
Requests >=4 months (observership) or >=6 months (fellowship) before start
Application method
Email CV, personal statement, surgical log and two recommendation letters to the professors listed; online interview; then formal hospital application

Funding

Funding
Not stated on official page

Official sources

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