Paediatric Surgery (General Surgery) fellowships in Asia

Compare 7 paediatric surgery programmes in Asia at 6 institutions. Browse training types and official application sources.

Explore 7 recorded paediatric surgery programmes in Asia across 6 institutions. These are directory listings, not confirmed open vacancies. Check each programme’s official source for eligibility, intake dates, clinical registration, fees and funding.

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Showing 7 of 7 recorded programmes, sorted by programme name. These are not confirmed open vacancies.
ProgrammeDurationEligibilityApply and deadlineParticipant costsPay and funding
Clinical Fellowship in General Paediatric SurgeryKK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH, SingHealth)
Duration
6-12 months (12 months strongly recommended)
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
Recommended by HOD or two referees; good English; letter of good standing from home licensing authority; junior paediatric surgeons particularly from resource-challenged settings
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International applicants
Yes - designed for surgeons from low- and middle-income / resource-challenged settings
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Application method
Not stated on official page
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Documents
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Deadline
Not stated on official page
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Tuition / fees
No separate course fee
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Application fee
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Stipend / salary
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Funding
No separate course fee; self-funded or external funding
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Scholarship
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Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Surgical OncologyKK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH, SingHealth)
Duration
12 months (9 months paediatric surgical oncology + 3 months general paediatric surgery)
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
Recommended by HOD or two referees; good English; letter of good standing; junior paediatric surgeons particularly from resource-challenged settings
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International applicants
Yes - aimed at surgeons from resource-challenged settings
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Application method
Not stated on official page
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Documents
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Deadline
Not stated on official page
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Tuition / fees
No separate course fee
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Stipend / salary
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Funding
No separate course fee; self-funded or external funding; VIVA-KKH Paediatric Brain and Solid Tumour Programme sponsorship considered case-by-case
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Scholarship
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Fellowship in Paediatric LaparoscopyUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM)
Duration
6 months (Basic) or 1 year (Advanced)
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
Independent and Certified Paediatric Surgeon with interest in Paediatric Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS)
Recorded; not reverified
International applicants
Yes - page sets out the Malaysian Medical Council Temporary Practising Certificate (TPC) route used by non-Malaysian doctors, applied for via UKM
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Application method
Apply to the UKM Faculty of Medicine postgraduate secretariat / HCTM (medicpostgrad@hctm.ukm.edu.my) per the programme page
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Documents
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Deadline
Apply at least 6 months before intended start date
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Tuition / fees
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Funding
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Scholarship
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Pediatric Surgery Fellowship ProgramDubai Health — Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) GME
Duration
3 years
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
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Board certified (Tier One or Tier Two) in the main specialty by start of academic year; typically within 5 years of residency completion and not out of practice >24 months; English test (IELTS Academic 6 or TOEFL iBT 80) if trained in non-English health system; DHA licensing

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International applicants
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Admissions page does not restrict to UAE nationals; English test required for candidates whose residency was in a non-English-speaking health system; residency visa sponsorship available on request

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Application method
Online GME admissions portal (non-refundable application fee); shortlisting, specialty interview, ranking and cross-match
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Documents
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Deadline
3 May 2026 (2026-27 cycle; applications opened 19 February 2026)
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Tuition / fees
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Application fee
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Stipend / salary
Monthly salary and benefits package (per fellowship admissions page)
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Funding
Monthly salary and benefits package (per fellowship admissions page)
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Scholarship
Not recorded
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Pediatric Surgery Fellowship ProgramPhilippine Children's Medical Center (PCMC)
Duration
2 years
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
Not stated on official page
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International applicants
Not stated on official page
Recorded; not reverified
Application method
Contact the PCMC Office of Professional Education and Training / the relevant section (details not published on the programme page)
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Documents
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Deadline
Not stated on official page
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Tuition / fees
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Funding
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Scholarship
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SCFHS Saudi Fellowship in Pediatric SurgerySCFHS-accredited centres: King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh First Health Cluster, Riyadh Second Health Cluster, Prince Sultan Military Medical City and others (Riyadh); KFSH&RC, King Fahd Hospital of Armed Forces, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City (NGHA) and others (Jeddah); Makkah Health Cluster (Makkah); General Directorate of Health Affairs in Aseer Region (Abha); King Salman bin Abdulaziz Medical City in Medina (Madinah); The Armed Forces Hospital at the Ministry of Defense in the second training sector in Mecca and Taif, Fourth Training Sector, Hospitals of the Armed Forces of the Ministry of Defense in the fourth training sector (Taif); Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (Dubai)
Duration
Three years.
Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-28
Evidence scope

Programme page (undated).

Eligibility
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SCFHS 2027 national policy: Saudi Board in the required main specialty or equivalent Senior Registrar classification, OR passed final written main-specialty exam; subspecialty-of-subspecialty applicants need Board/equivalent in the required primary subspecialty; medical fitness. Additional programme-specific prerequisites still apply.

Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

SCFHS national medical/surgical subspecialty application policy, not individual host-centre admission proof. Applies only national SCFHS programme record, not AFC-only centre entry; no nationality, international eligibility or visa sponsorship inference.

International applicants
Not stated on the official page
Recorded; not reverified
Application method
SCFHS postgraduate programmes application (scfhs.org.sa/en/applying-postgraduate-programs)
Recorded; not reverified
Documents
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Unverified
Deadline
SCFHS national 2027 cycle application deadline:23 July 2026 (passed); not 9 November results or 1 January training start
Institution policy · Source check: 2026-10-18
Evidence scope

SCFHS national medical/surgical subspecialty application policy, not individual host-centre admission proof. Applies only national SCFHS programme record, not AFC-only centre entry; no nationality, international eligibility or visa sponsorship inference.

Tuition / fees
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Stipend / salary
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Funding
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Training Programme for Advanced Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric SurgeryNational University Hospital (NUH, NUHS)
Duration
Maximum 12 months (honorary clinical fellowship)
Recorded; not reverified
Eligibility
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NUH general requirements: basic medical degree; national licensing exam where applicable; 12 months housemanship; registered and in active practice in home country for the preceding 3 years; at least 3 years as Medical Officer after housemanship; good standing; 2 referees; sponsored by government, regional health authority or home institution (full-time employed); English test (IELTS 7 each / TOEFL iBT 100 / OET B) if basic degree not taught in English; plus department-specific requirements

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International applicants
Yes - the Honorary Clinical Fellowship scheme offers foreign doctors attachments to NUH specialties
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Application method
Download the NUH application form and email the completed form with documents to fellowship_application@nuhs.edu.sg (honorary positions only)
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Documents
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Deadline
Not stated on official page
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Tuition / fees
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Application fee
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Stipend / salary
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Honorary (unpaid) - no salary, stipend, allowance or accommodation. Fees after acceptance: NUH processing S$560, SMC application S$300, registration/practising certificate S$550, malpractice insurance S$966/12 months, BCLS S$150, TEP S$360, plus departmental training fee if applicable

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Funding
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Honorary (unpaid) - no salary, stipend, allowance or accommodation. Fees after acceptance: NUH processing S$560, SMC application S$300, registration/practising certificate S$550, malpractice insurance S$966/12 months, BCLS S$150, TEP S$360, plus departmental training fee if applicable

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Scholarship
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Singapore 3

SGPClinical Fellowship in General Paediatric SurgeryKK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH, SingHealth) · SingaporeClinical fellowshipDeadline not publishedInternational applicants consideredSGPClinical Fellowship in Paediatric Surgery and Paediatric Surgical OncologyKK Women's and Children's Hospital (KKH, SingHealth) · SingaporeClinical fellowshipDeadline not publishedInternational applicants consideredSGPTraining Programme for Advanced Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric SurgeryNational University Hospital (NUH, NUHS) · SingaporeClinical fellowshipDeadline not publishedInternational applicants consideredVisa route

Malaysia 1

MYSFellowship in Paediatric LaparoscopyUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) / Hospital Canselor Tuanku Muhriz (HCTM) · Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaClinical fellowshipIntake unverifiedInternational applicants considered

Philippines 1

PHLPediatric Surgery Fellowship ProgramPhilippine Children's Medical Center (PCMC) · Quezon City, PhilippinesClinical fellowshipDeadline not publishedInternational eligibility unverified

Saudi Arabia 1

SAUSCFHS Saudi Fellowship in Pediatric SurgerySCFHS-accredited centres: King Saud University Medical City, Riyadh First Health Cluster, Riyadh Second Health Cluster, Prince Sultan Military Medical City and others (Riyadh); KFSH&RC, King Fahd Hospital of Armed Forces, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Abdulaziz Medical City (NGHA) and others (Jeddah); Makkah Health Cluster (Makkah); General Directorate of Health Affairs in Aseer Region (Abha); King Salman bin Abdulaziz Medical City in Medina (Madinah); The Armed Forces Hospital at the Ministry of Defense in the second training sector in Mecca and Taif, Fourth Training Sector, Hospitals of the Armed Forces of the Ministry of Defense in the fourth training sector (Taif); Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (Dubai) · Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaSubspecialty training programmeIntake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverified

United Arab Emirates 1

AREPediatric Surgery Fellowship ProgramDubai Health — Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) GME · Dubai, United Arab EmiratesClinical fellowshipDeadline passed — next intake unverifiedInternational eligibility unverifiedVisa route