AMC Clinical Fellowship Hands-on Program – Vascular Surgery

Asan Medical Center (AMC) / Asan Medical International

Vascular SurgeryVascular surgeryClinical fellowship
Destination
KOR
Seoul, South Korea

Overview

Asan Medical Center Clinical Fellowship Hands-on Program lists Vascular Surgery among accepting departments, with March/September intakes and up to one year of supervised limited-practice training after KHIDI assessment and mandatory pre-training. Official AMI brochure distinguishes this clinical fellowship track from observation-only IViS visiting-scholar attachments.

The programme

Focus
Vascular surgery (international clinical fellowship track)
Training type
Clinical fellowship
Specialty associations
Not yet verified
Learning format
Supervised hands-on clinical fellowship (surgery/procedures, outpatient, ward rounds, conferences) after mandatory pre-training and observation; all activities under assigned faculty within approved scope
Duration
Up to 1 year (March and September intakes; mandatory pre-training precedes hands-on phase)
Start
Not stated on the official page
Positions
Not stated on the official page
Accreditation
AMC Clinical Fellowship under Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare Limited Medical Practice regulations; supervised hands-on within approved scope
Department
Vascular Surgery (listed AMC Training Program department)

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Physicians with more than 3 years of clinical experience after medical licensure; KHIDI appropriateness assessment; governmental recommendation; completion of mandatory AMC pre-training (1 month) and observational training (2 months) before KHIDI hands-on application
Qualification requirement
Medical licence plus >3 years clinical experience after licensure; department availability in Vascular Surgery
Citizenship requirement
Not stated on the official page
Practice location requirement
Not yet verified
Membership requirement
Not yet verified
Eligibility restrictions
Not yet verified
Language
English or Korean
Teaching language
English or Korean
Clinical language
English or Korean (proficiency required)
International applicants
Yes – structured international clinical fellowship for overseas physicians (separate intergovernmental tracks for selected Middle East sponsors noted)
Licence requirement
Korean Limited Medical Practice approval via KHIDI for hands-on phase; observation alone does not grant independent privileges
Visa route
D-4 (as listed on Clinical Fellowship timeline)
Visa sponsorship
Not stated on the official page
Visa support
D-4 visa application step listed on published timeline (confirm with AMI)

How to apply

Deadline
Not stated on the official page
Application method
Apply via Asan Medical International; consult intedu@amc.seoul.kr or training@amc.seoul.kr before applying regarding schedule and eligibility for limited hands-on practice
Documents
Application form; recommendation letter; CV; employment certificate (ENG); medical licence (ENG); diploma; passport; photo; immunisation form (IViS/fellowship document set)
Contact
intedu@amc.seoul.kr; training@amc.seoul.kr

Funding and costs

Tuition / fees
Contact AMI for programme fee details
Application fee
Not stated on the official page
Stipend / salary
Not stated on the official page
Scholarship
Not stated on the official page
Funding
Programme fees — contact AMI (not published on brochure excerpt)

Sources and verification

Evidence by field
  • Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Accreditation: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Application method: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Documents: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Contact: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Training type: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Summary: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Subspecialty: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • International applicants: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Visa route: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1
  • Licence requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-12. Source 1

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