The Fellowship Directory lists 9 minimally invasive surgery fellowships at 7 institutions. The main training cities are Strasbourg, New Westminster and Ho Chi Minh City. 22% say they accept international medical graduates and 11% describe a visa route. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.
Frequently asked questions
How many minimally invasive surgery fellowships are there?
9 listings at 7 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.
Can international medical graduates apply?
2 of the 9 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 1 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.
When are the next application deadlines?
None of these programmes publishes a specific upcoming deadline. Check each official page for the next intake.
France 3
FRAResearch Fellowship in Advanced Technologies in Minimally Invasive SurgeryIRCAD France · Strasbourg, FranceFRAResearch Fellowship in Image-Guided SurgeryIRCAD France · Strasbourg, FranceFRAResearch Fellowship in Interventional GastroenterologyIRCAD France · Strasbourg, FranceUnited States 3
USAFlexible Surgical Endoscopy FellowshipCleveland Clinic · Cleveland, United StatesUSAMinimally Invasive Surgery FellowshipMayo Clinic Florida · Jacksonville, United StatesUSAMinimally Invasive Surgery FellowshipStanford Medicine · Palo Alto, United StatesCanada 1
CANAdvanced Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic General and Colorectal Surgery FellowshipRoyal Columbian and Eagle Ridge Hospitals · SLS · New Westminster, CanadaSingapore 1
SGPClinical Fellowship Programme in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Basic and Advanced)National University Hospital (NUH, NUHS) · SingaporeVietnam 1
VNMBasic Laparoscopic Abdominal Surgery CourseUniversity of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City (UMP) · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam