WFNS International Neurosurgery Fellowship

National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)

NeurosurgeryGeneral neurosurgeryClinical Fellowship / Observership (WFNS training centre)
Destination
IND
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Overview

Three-month fellowship at one of the world's largest neurosurgery departments, observing skull base, cerebrovascular, neuro-oncology, endoscopy, Gamma Knife, epilepsy and movement disorder surgery.

The programme

Focus
General neurosurgery (multiple subspecialties)
Training type
Clinical Fellowship / Observership (WFNS training centre)
Duration
3 months
Start
Not stated on official page
Positions
3
Accreditation
WFNS Foundation-accredited Post-Graduate Training Centre; completion certificate issued by the centre and/or WFNS
Department
Department of Neurosurgery

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Young neurosurgeons from developing countries
International applicants
Yes - 3 international fellowships for young neurosurgeons from developing countries
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Mainly observers; may assist if temporary registration from the Indian Medical Council is obtained

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
WFNS online fellowship application form (wfns.org); documents: passport/ID, medical diploma, CV, recommendation letter(s), motivation letter

Funding

Funding
Stipend Rs 50,000 per month including accommodation

Official sources

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