CTCTS Fellow

General Thoracic

47 fellowships in general thoracic.

Fellowships

General Thoracic Open

Fellowship Programme in Thoracic Oncology Surgery

Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre

New Delhi, India · Not stated in the 2026 prospectus; confirm with Academics

Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: 31 October 2026
General Thoracic Open

General Thoracic Surgery Fellowship (Minnesota)

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education

Rochester, United States · 1 or 2 years

Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: 1 November of the year before the July start (1 Nov 2026 for July 2027)
General Thoracic Rolling

Basic Thoracic Surgery Fellowship Programme

National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore · See official programme listing

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Apply according to NUH timeline
General Thoracic Rolling

International Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

Semmelweis University (Thoracic Surgery Clinic, with the National Institute of Oncology and National Korányi Institute of Pulmonology)

Budapest, Hungary · Flexible, typically 3 to 12 months (12-month general thoracic, 6-month minimally invasive, 3-month intensive RATS or VATS tracks)

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Rolling; no fixed deadline (apply 6–12 months before intended start)
General Thoracic Rolling

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Fellowship

University Hospital Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland · 4 months

Advanced Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Applications accepted through the official programme form
General Thoracic Rolling

Thoracic Surgery Clinical Fellowship

University Health Network / University of Toronto

Toronto, Canada · 6 months–2 years

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: See official fellowship office
General Thoracic Rolling

Thoracic Surgery Clinical and Research Fellowship

University Hospital Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland · Individually agreed; past fellows stayed up to 1 year

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Applications accepted through the official programme form
General Thoracic Date not announced

Advanced Robotic Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Los Angeles, United States · Not publicly listed

Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: Confirm current dates with programme
General Thoracic Date not announced

Advanced Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

Hackensack Meridian Health — JFK University Medical Center

Edison, United States · 1 year

Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: Confirm current dates with programme
General Thoracic Date not announced

Barts Post CCT Robotic Thoracic Fellowship

Barts Thorax Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital (Barts Health NHS Trust)

London, United Kingdom · 6 months, extendable to 1 year

Post-CCT Clinical Fellowship (RCSEd-accredited)

Deadline: Not publicly listed
General Thoracic Date not announced

Cirugía Torácica (Fellowship)

Hospital Privado Universitario de Córdoba – Departamento de Docencia e Investigación

Córdoba, Argentina · 1 year

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Not publicly listed
General Thoracic Date not announced

Estada de Perfeccionamiento en Cirugía de Tórax Pediátrica

Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Medicina — Hospital Exequiel González Cortés

Santiago, Chile · 12 months

Advanced Clinical Fellowship (Estada de Perfeccionamiento)

Deadline: Not publicly announced; flexible start by arrangement
General Thoracic Date not announced

Fellowship Program in Thoracic Oncology

Tata Memorial Centre / Tata Memorial Hospital

Mumbai, India · 1 year

Clinical Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: No current intake deadline published in the curriculum
General Thoracic Date not announced

General Thoracic Surgery Fellowship (Arizona)

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education

Phoenix/Scottsdale, United States · 1 year

Advanced Subspecialty Fellowship

Deadline: 31 January of the same appointment year
General Thoracic Date not announced

International Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

Shanghai Chest Hospital / Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Shanghai, China · Long-term training; exact duration not publicly listed

International Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Contact official international programme
General Thoracic Date not announced

Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery / UPMC

Pittsburgh, United States · 1 clinical year

Non-ACGME Advanced Fellowship

Deadline: Not publicly listed
General Thoracic Date not announced

Thoracic Surgery Fellow Position

Hôpital Saint Joseph Marseille

Marseille, France · 6 months or 1 year

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: No current deadline published; contact the department
General Thoracic Date not announced

Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi, India · Programme-defined

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: 24 July 2024 (2024–25 call; no later call published on the source)
General Thoracic Date not announced

Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · 3 years

Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: Not publicly listed
General Thoracic Needs confirmation

Severance International Fellowship (SIF) — Thoracic Surgery (Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Transplantation)

Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System

Seoul, South Korea · 3 months, 6 months or 1 year

International Clinical Fellowship

Deadline: 1-year track (March 1 start): October 1–31 of the previous year; 6-month track (September 1 start): April 1–30; 3-month track (March 1 start): November window — closing date needs confirmation (source lists November 31)
General Thoracic Needs confirmation

Thoracic Surgical Robotics Fellowship

AATS Foundation (with Intuitive Surgical)

Intuitive Surgical training facility, United States · Fall 2026 – Spring 2027 programme including a one-day in-person Clinical Skills Course

Skills Training Fellowship

Deadline: 2 December 2026 (page also states 'Deadline ends at 11:59pm Eastern on 12/1/2026')
General Thoracic Closed

ASCVTS Bulgok Thoracic Fellowship Program

Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery (ASCVTS) / Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam, South Korea · 12 months

Society Fellowship

Deadline: Last cycle closed 1 Dec 2024 (2025 programme); no newer call posted
General Thoracic Closed

ESTS Robotic School Fellowship (Robotic Academy Fellowship)

European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Rouen, France and European training centres · 1 year (e-learning, 2-day bootcamp, training in Rouen, 2 × 2 days at a European centre, 6-month fellowship)

Advanced Skills Fellowship

Deadline: 17 November 2024 (last published cycle)
General Thoracic Closed

Fellowship em Cirurgia Torácica Minimamente Invasiva e Robótica (SP)

Instituto D'Or de Pesquisa e Ensino (IDOR) / Rede D'Or – Regional São Paulo

São Paulo, Brazil · 1 year (1,560 hours, 30 h/week) per official edital

Clinical Fellowship (Complementação Especializada – Fellowship)

Deadline: 2026 cycle closed (applications 24 Oct 2025 – 6 Jan 2026); next edital not yet published
General Thoracic Closed

Robotic Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

EACTS Francis Fontan Fund

Paris, Calabria or London, Europe · 6 weeks (two 3-week placements)

Travelling Fellowship

Deadline: 2027 cycle closed 1 May 2026 (applications ran 1 Mar–1 May)
General Thoracic Closed

Thoracic & Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship

EACTS Francis Fontan Fund

Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai, China · 6–12 months

Travelling Fellowship

Deadline: 1 September 2026 (window 1 July – 1 September 2026)
General Thoracic Closed

VATS Fellowship in General Thoracic Surgery 2026/27

EACTS Francis Fontan Fund — Odense University Hospital

Odense, Denmark · 3 months (1 June – 1 September 2027)

Travelling Fellowship

Deadline: 1 September 2026 (window 1 July – 1 September 2026)