General Thoracic · Clinical Fellowship

Thoracic Surgery Fellowship (Göğüs Cerrahisi Fellowship)

Atatürk University Research Hospital — Department of Thoracic Surgery · Erzurum, Türkiye · Türkiye

Programme overview

Department of Thoracic Surgery at Atatürk University Research Hospital offers 3–6 month fellowship placements for surgeons from Türkiye and abroad. The clinic is a high-volume oesophageal surgery centre and also publishes uniportal VATS, chest-wall deformity, paediatric thoracic and mediastinal surgery as core services.

Associated faculty

Programme relationships are sourced from official material; portraits come from institutional profiles where available. This directory does not infer operative volume or outcomes.

Programme details

Focus
General thoracic surgery with published emphasis on oesophageal surgery, VATS/uniportal thoracoscopy and chest-wall procedures
Duration
3 to 6 months
Participation
Clinical fellowship placements described for domestic and international surgeons
International applicants
Department page states participation from Türkiye and abroad
Registration
Not publicly listed — confirm with the department and Turkish licensing authorities
Funding
Not publicly listed
Language
Not publicly listed — Turkish clinical environment; confirm with the department
Visa information
Not publicly listed — confirm with the department before applying
Eligibility
Not fully published — confirm current requirements with the department
Official contact
+90 442 344 66 66 (department / hospital contact on the official page)
Data quality
Official institutional department page verified 13 Oct 2026
Source type
Official institutional or society page

International applicant check

Clinical participation
Clinical fellowship placements as described by the department; privileges depend on credentialing
Registration
Not publicly listed — confirm with the department and Turkish licensing authorities
Visa
Not publicly listed — confirm directly with the department before applying
Language
Not publicly listed — confirm with the department

This is a source summary, not an eligibility decision. Confirm licensing, immigration, funding and clinical privileges with the responsible institution.

How to apply

Contact the Department of Thoracic Surgery at Atatürk University Research Hospital (+90 442 344 66 66) via the official department page to enquire about current fellowship placements and required documents.

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Verification notes

Official hospital department page (hastane.atauni.edu.tr) states that 3–6 month fellowship programmes accept participants from Türkiye and abroad. Exact eligibility, funding, language and visa rules are not published on that page; confirm directly with the department. Agency listings (e.g. Welcome in Turkey) were not used.