Overview
Society-run international observership in hepato-biliary-pancreatic surgery running since 2015; recent observers from Asia were placed at hosts including Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital, University of Tokyo Hospital, Nagoya University Hospital, Chiba University Hospital, Kyoto University Hospital and Nagasaki University Hospital.
The programme
- Training type
- Observership
- Specialty associations
- Not yet verified
- Learning format
- Not yet verified
- Duration
- 1–3 months (3 months in earlier cohorts)
- Start
- Not stated on the official page
- Positions
- Not stated on the official page
- Accreditation
- Japanese Society of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery
- Department
- Not yet verified
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Not stated on the official page
- Qualification requirement
- Not yet verified
- Citizenship requirement
- Not yet verified
- Practice location requirement
- Not yet verified
- Membership requirement
- Not yet verified
- Eligibility restrictions
- Not yet verified
- Language
- Not yet verified
- Teaching language
- Not yet verified
- Clinical language
- Not yet verified
- International applicants
- Yes — observers have come from Vietnam, India, China, Indonesia, Nepal, Myanmar, the Philippines, Cambodia, Bangladesh and other countries
- Licence requirement
- Observation only (no Japanese licence required)
- Visa route
- Not yet verified
- Visa sponsorship
- Not yet verified
- Visa support
- Not stated on the official page
How to apply
- Deadline
- Not stated on the official page
- Application method
- Not stated on the official page
- Documents
- Not yet verified
- Contact
- Not yet verified
Funding and costs
- Tuition / fees
- Not yet verified
- Application fee
- Not yet verified
- Stipend / salary
- Not yet verified
- Scholarship
- Not yet verified
- Funding
- Not stated on the official page
Sources and verification
Field-specific evidence has not yet been recorded. Existing text and legacy check labels have not all been independently reverified.
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