Adult Cardiac · Cross-border Board Specialty Training
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Main Specialty in Cardiac Surgery - Bahrain Training Centre

Government Hospitals, Kingdom of Bahrain, under the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties programme·Manama

Programme overview

Bahrain-based accredited training centre within the SCFHS main specialty programme in cardiac surgery, with staged junior and senior residency training.

InstitutionGovernment Hospitals, Kingdom of Bahrain, under the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties programme
LocationManama, Bahrain
SpecialtyAdult Cardiac
FocusCardiac Surgery
Programme typeCross-border Board Specialty Training
Duration7 years in the published SCFHS cardiac-surgery curriculum
ParticipationHands-on supervised specialty training subject to centre appointment, licensing and programme registration
International applicantsBahrain professional licensing, an eligible training appointment and SCFHS registration requirements apply; access is not inferred from centre accreditation alone
RegistrationMedical qualification, Bahrain licensing, eligible appointment and current SCFHS postgraduate-registration requirements apply
AccreditationSCFHS Main Specialty in Cardiac Surgery at an accredited Bahrain training centre
PositionsNot publicly listed
IntakePost and national-selection dependent
DeadlineNo Bahrain-centre application deadline is published on the programme register
FundingEmployment and sponsorship terms depend on the Bahrain appointment and SCFHS registration route
LanguageArabic and English clinical requirements should be confirmed
Visa informationNot publicly listed
FeesNot publicly listed
Data qualityCurrent official SCFHS programme and accredited-centre register verified 28 Aug 2026
Application opensNot publicly announced
EligibilityBahrain professional licensing, an eligible training appointment and SCFHS registration requirements apply; access is not inferred from centre accreditation alone
Required prior trainingNot publicly listed — confirm with programme
Application documentsSee official application instructions
Operative exposureHands-on supervised specialty training subject to centre appointment, licensing and programme registration
Research componentNot publicly listed
Salary or stipendEmployment and sponsorship terms depend on the Bahrain appointment and SCFHS registration route
BenefitsNot publicly listed
AccommodationNot publicly listed
Official contactUse the official programme page
Publication stateVerified
Source typeOfficial institution
International applicant check

Bahrain professional licensing, an eligible training appointment and SCFHS registration requirements apply; access is not inferred from centre accreditation alone

Clinical participationHands-on supervised specialty training subject to centre appointment, licensing and programme registration

RegistrationMedical qualification, Bahrain licensing, eligible appointment and current SCFHS postgraduate-registration requirements apply

VisaNot publicly listed — confirm directly with the host.

LanguageArabic and English clinical requirements should be confirmed

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

How to proceed

Confirm an eligible Bahrain training post and the applicable SCFHS registration route before applying.

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Verification notes

The current SCFHS postgraduate register lists Government Hospitals in Manama as an accredited centre for the Main Specialty in Cardiac Surgery. Accreditation establishes a training site, not a currently advertised post, stipend or automatic international access.

Source qualityOfficial institutional or society page
Last checked28 Aug 2026