Overview
National seven-year cardiac surgery residency leading to the Saudi Board certificate, delivered at SCFHS-accredited centres in Riyadh, Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah, Dammam and Al-Ahsa, with Part One, final written and final clinical examinations.
The programme
- Training type
- Specialist training programme
- Duration
- 7 years (5 years junior phase incl. general surgery-based training, 2 years senior phase)
- Start
- Not stated on official page
- Positions
- Not stated on official page
- Accreditation
- Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (Saudi Board of Cardiac Surgery)
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree with internship; SCFHS admission and registration conditions apply
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- SCFHS professional registration
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on official page
- Application method
- Central SCFHS postgraduate admission
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
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