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.
Open official programme page ↗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.

