2 institutions, mostly in Ghent. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.
Frequently asked questions
How many reconstructive microsurgery fellowships are there in Belgium?
3 listings at 2 institutions.
When are the next application deadlines?
No upcoming deadline is recorded. Check each official source for the next intake.
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| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Apply and deadline | Participant costs | Pay and funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — UZ GentGhent University Hospital (UZ Gent) | Duration 3 months per placement; quarterly starts Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Not stated on specialist directory profile Recorded; not reverifiedInternational applicants Foreign surgeons may apply for the funded Stephen S. Kroll Fellowship; licensing must be confirmed Recorded; not reverified | Application method Not recorded UnverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Contact department before the preferred quarter Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Unpaid by default; funded Stephen S. Kroll Fellowship route is described for foreign surgeons Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Robotic Supermicrosurgery Brussels Lymphedema FellowshipUniversitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel) — Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with the Hamdi Foundation | Duration 3 months (April to June in the 2025 edition) Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on specialist directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on the cited programme page; the fellowship is described as international and the fellow is expected to develop a robotic lymphedema programme at the home institution Unverified | Application method Not recorded UnverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Submissions closed 1 March 2025 for the 2025 edition (awardee announced by 15 March 2025); no later cycle is stated on the cited page Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Covers housing and flight costs up to EUR 4,000, microsurgical training fees, scientific event participation costs, administrative fees and malpractice insurance UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Stephen S. Kroll Fellowship — Microsurgical Breast ReconstructionGhent University Hospital (UZ Gent) | Duration Not publicly listed Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on specialist directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Fellowship gives foreign surgeons ("buitenlandse chirurgen") the chance to specialise in microsurgical breast reconstruction (DIEP flap) at the UZ Gent Plastic Surgery department Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeExact UZ Gent fellowship page (Dutch); programme-specific | Application method To request a visit or fellowship, contact the coordinating secretary Ann Simoens Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-01Evidence scopeExact UZ Gent fellowship page (Dutch); programme-specific Documents Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Not publicly listed Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Described as a funded fellowship; amount not publicly listed UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
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BELPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship — UZ GentGhent University Hospital (UZ Gent) · Ghent, BelgiumBELStephen S. Kroll Fellowship — Microsurgical Breast ReconstructionGhent University Hospital (UZ Gent) · Ghent, BelgiumOther locations 1
BELRobotic Supermicrosurgery Brussels Lymphedema FellowshipUniversitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel) — Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with the Hamdi Foundation · Belgium