Adult Cardiac Surgery Fellowship

Waikato Hospital Cardiothoracic Unit (Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora)

Cardiothoracic SurgeryAortic surgeryClinical fellowship
Destination
NZL
Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Overview

Twelve-month high-volume adult cardiac fellowship with a dedicated aortic team (root, arch, FET, dissection), mitral repair, rheumatic valve and arterial/off-pump coronary surgery and minimally invasive techniques, with progressive autonomy and SMO on-call participation.

The programme

Training type
Clinical fellowship
Duration
12 months
Start
Flexible, typically February or August
Positions
Not stated on official page
Accreditation
Not stated on official page
Department
Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completion of cardiothoracic surgical training; able to perform routine adult cardiac procedures (CABG/AVR) independently; English proficiency
International applicants
Yes - international fellows welcomed (listed in SCTS international fellowship repository)
Visa support
Not stated on official page
Licence requirement
Eligibility for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on official page
Application method
Not stated on official page

Funding

Funding
Salaried position through Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora

Official sources

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