Cardiothoracic subspecialty fellowships in Thailand

3 fellowships at 2 institutions, led by Adult Cardiac, Adult Cardiac / Congenital.

Continent: Asia

Cities: Bangkok (2), Nonthaburi (1)

Institutions: Central Chest Institute of Thailand (Department of Medical Services), Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

Fellowships

Adult Cardiac Open

Advanced International Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery

Central Chest Institute of Thailand (Department of Medical Services)

Nonthaburi, Thailand · 2 years

Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: Applications accepted throughout the year; confirm vacancy

What the official sources state

Advanced International Fellowship in Cardiac Surgery

Central Chest Institute of Thailand (Department of Medical Services) · Nonthaburi, Thailand · Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship · Open

CCIT’s two-year advanced programme for overseas cardiac surgeons combines clinical cardiac surgery, progressive surgical training and academic work. Its curriculum emphasises complex mitral repair, valve reconstruction, coronary surgery and redo procedures, with operative planning, ICU case discussions and scientific writing. Entry, funding and individual clinical privileges still require host confirmation.

Eligibility
Foreign thoracic surgeons with a medical degree (MD) and at least 1 year of experience
Deadline
Applications accepted throughout the year; confirm vacancy
Required prior training
Foreign cardiothoracic surgeons with a medical degree and at least one year’s experience, as published; confirm additional credentials.
Application documents
Thailand’s Department of Medical Services handbook for foreign-physician training lists a medical degree, current home-country medical licence and recent certificate of good standing. Confirm CCIT’s intake checklist and any separate credentialing requirements before applying.
Official contact
DMS international cooperation office: inter.health@dms.mail.go.th; tel. (+66) 2 590 6275, (+66) 2 590 6279 (page footer).

How to apply: Enquire through DMS international cooperation: inter.health@dms.mail.go.th; +66 2 590 6275 or +66 2 590 6279.

Not published by the host: language, funding. Confirm directly before applying.

Official source ↗ · Last verified 11 Nov 2026 · Full programme profile →

Clinical Fellowship Training Program in Advanced Aortic Surgery

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, Thailand · Clinical Fellowship · Date not announced

Dedicated post-specialist aortic fellowship covering open, endovascular and hybrid procedures, organ protection and perioperative care.

Required prior training
Thai Medical Council licence and thoracic-surgery board certificate or recognised specialist approval required.
International applicants
Not explicitly stated; foreign-qualification recognition requires confirmation.
Language
Central international admissions lists TOEFL-iBT 64 or IELTS 5.0 or above, with results within two years. Thai preparation is recommended for patient communication; the FAQ says Thai is not mandatory at fellowship level, while departments may set their own requirements. Confirm this surgical route’s current criteria.
Funding
Siriraj’s central international-training guidance quotes tuition from approximately THB350,000 per academic year and a one-time non-refundable THB4,500 processing fee; its FAQ states no institutional scholarship or monthly stipend. These are central published terms, not a confirmed quotation or funding offer for this archived surgical curriculum.
Positions
Curriculum capacity: one annually; current vacancy unconfirmed.
Application documents
Central international-fellowship guidance lists Forms A/B, at least two reference forms, passport, degree and transcript with required translations/notarisation, English-test evidence, medical licence, CV and ID photo. Confirm applicability and additional surgical documents first: the current linked Surgery folder does not list these archived cardiac/aortic curricula.
Official contact
International fellowship eligibility and routing enquiries: siint.recruit@gmail.com, the Postgraduate Education Division coordinator listed on Siriraj’s official admissions page. Ask whether the archived advanced cardiac/aortic curriculum is currently offered and whether this international application route applies; this is a central contact, not a dedicated surgical coordinator.

How to apply: Contact Siriraj Surgery postgraduate education through the official department contact page to confirm the current application route.

Official source ↗ · Last verified 23 Oct 2026 · Full programme profile →

Clinical Fellowship Training Program in Advanced Cardiac Surgery

Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University · Bangkok, Thailand · Clinical Fellowship · Date not announced

Post-specialist cardiac fellowship covering complex adult and congenital operations, thoracic aortic disease and advanced circulatory support.

Required prior training
Thai Medical Council licence and thoracic-surgery board certificate or recognised specialist approval required.
International applicants
Foreign-qualification recognition and eligibility require confirmation.
Language
Central international admissions lists TOEFL-iBT 64 or IELTS 5.0 or above, with results within two years. Thai preparation is recommended for patient communication; the FAQ says Thai is not mandatory at fellowship level, while departments may set their own requirements. Confirm this surgical route’s current criteria.
Funding
Siriraj’s central international-training guidance quotes tuition from approximately THB350,000 per academic year and a one-time non-refundable THB4,500 processing fee; its FAQ states no institutional scholarship or monthly stipend. These are central published terms, not a confirmed quotation or funding offer for this archived surgical curriculum.
Positions
Published capacity: one annually; current vacancy unconfirmed.
Application documents
Central international-fellowship guidance lists Forms A/B, at least two reference forms, passport, degree and transcript with required translations/notarisation, English-test evidence, medical licence, CV and ID photo. Confirm applicability and additional surgical documents first: the current linked Surgery folder does not list these archived cardiac/aortic curricula.
Official contact
International fellowship eligibility and routing enquiries: siint.recruit@gmail.com, the Postgraduate Education Division coordinator listed on Siriraj’s official admissions page. Ask whether the archived advanced cardiac/aortic curriculum is currently offered and whether this international application route applies; this is a central contact, not a dedicated surgical coordinator.

How to apply: Enquire with the Cardiothoracic Surgery Division: +66 2 419 7998. Confirm current recruitment and the application checklist.

Official source ↗ · Last verified 23 Oct 2026 · Full programme profile →

About training at Thailand

Thailand lists 3 fellowships at 2 institutions. 1 currently shows an open, rolling or upcoming application route on the official page. 2 have no published date or need confirmation, so check with the programme.

Subspecialties here: Adult Cardiac, Adult Cardiac / Congenital.

Before you apply: registration, visas and funding vary by programme and country, and an official page does not always state them. Read the profile, then see International applicant guide · Licensing and registration · Visa and work rights · Funding and costs · Contacting a programme.