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Specialty pathway · Updated 14 Aug 2026

Multi-specialty

57 verified opportunities across clinical, observer, research, travelling and residency pathways. Participation and international eligibility are stated only where official evidence is available.

Cardiac or Thoracic · North America

Evarts A. Graham Memorial Traveling Fellowship

AATS Foundation · Travelling Fellowship

Integrated Cardiothoracic Training · United States

Integrated Cardiothoracic Surgical Training Program

Stanford Medicine · Integrated Cardiothoracic Training Programme

Adult Cardiac, Thoracic and Congenital · United States

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship

Johns Hopkins Medicine · Post-residency Fellowship

Cardiac and General Thoracic Surgery · United States

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship

Weill Cornell Medicine / NewYork-Presbyterian · Accredited Clinical Fellowship

Adult, Paediatric Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · United States

Traditional Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship

University of Utah Health · Accredited Clinical Fellowship

Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · United States

Traditional Thoracic Surgery Fellowship

University of Michigan Medical School · Accredited Clinical Fellowship

Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · United States

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship (Non-ACGME)

Washington University School of Medicine · Non-accredited Clinical Fellowship

Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · United States

Cardiothoracic Surgery — Traditional Fellowship

University of Washington · Clinical Fellowship

Cardiothoracic, Transplant and MCS · United Kingdom

International Clinical Fellow in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Clinical Fellowship

Adult, Paediatric Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · United Kingdom

London Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Programme

NHS England London School of Surgery · Residency Pathway

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Malaysia

Malaysian Structured Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Universiti Malaya / RCSEd / MATCVS / Academy of Medicine Malaysia · Integrated Cardiothoracic Training Programme

Division-selected Surgical Training · Hong Kong

G.B. Ong Visiting Fellowship in Surgery

The University of Hong Kong Department of Surgery · Visiting Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Hong Kong

Cardiothoracic Surgery Higher Surgical Training

The University of Hong Kong Department of Surgery · Residency Pathway

Cardiac or General Thoracic Surgery · South Korea

International Fellowship Program — Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Seoul National University Hospital · Observership

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Australia

Cardiothoracic Surgical Education and Training — Australia

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons / ANZSCTS · Surgical Education and Training Programme

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Netherlands

Cardiothoracic Surgery Training

Leiden University Medical Center · Residency Training

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Qatar

Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency

Hamad Medical Corporation · Residency Training

Cardiovascular or Thoracic Surgery · Japan

Advanced Clinical Training for Foreign Physicians

Osaka Metropolitan University Hospital · International Clinical Training

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Thailand

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship Training

Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University · Clinical Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Kenya

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship

Tenwek Hospital · PAACS · Clinical Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery · South Africa

Fellowship of the College of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Colleges of Medicine of South Africa · National Fellowship Pathway

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Nigeria

Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship Pathway

National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria · National Fellowship Pathway

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Mexico

Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialty

UDEM · IMSS Hospital de Cardiología No. 34 · Residency Training

Thoracic Surgery · Israel

National Specialisation in Thoracic Surgery

Israel Medical Association Scientific Council and accredited departments · National Medical Specialisation

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Papua New Guinea

Higher Postgraduate Diploma in Cardiothoracic Surgery

University of Papua New Guinea School of Medicine and Health Sciences · Higher Postgraduate Clinical Diploma

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Tanzania

MSc Super-specialty in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences · Post-MMed Super-specialty Programme

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Denmark

National Specialist Training in Thoracic Surgery

Danish Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery and regional training centres · National Higher Specialist Training

Thoracic Surgery · Norway

National Specialist Training in Thoracic Surgery

Norwegian Directorate of Health and approved training organisations · National Specialist Training

Thoracic Surgery · Sweden

National Specialist Training in Thoracic Surgery

Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare and approved healthcare providers · National Specialist Service Training

Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery · Costa Rica

Specialty in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery

University of Costa Rica and CCSS teaching hospitals · University Medical Specialty

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery · Switzerland

Surgical Residency with Cardiovascular and Thoracic Rotations

Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) · Rotational Surgical Residency

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · France

DFMS / DFMSA Cardiothoracic Surgery Pathway

University of Strasbourg and accredited French teaching hospitals · International Specialist Training Pathway

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · France

DES in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

College Francais de Chirurgie Thoracique et Cardio-Vasculaire · National Specialist Training Programme

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · France

Marc Laskar Training and Mobility Grants

French Society of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (SFCTCV) · Training and Mobility Grant

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Ireland

Cardiothoracic Surgery Higher Specialty Training

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland · Higher Specialty Training

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Sri Lanka

Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo · Postgraduate Specialty Pathway

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · Philippines

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Training

Philippine Heart Center · Specialty Training Programme

Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery · Bangladesh

MS in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University · Postgraduate Residency Programme

Cardiothoracic Surgery · New Zealand

Cardiothoracic Surgical Education and Training — Aotearoa New Zealand

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons / ANZSCTS · Surgical Education and Training Programme

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Ghana

Fellowship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons · National College Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Egypt

Postgraduate Programme in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Assiut University Faculty of Medicine · University Postgraduate Programme

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery · Nepal

MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

National Academy of Medical Sciences / Bir Hospital · Super-specialty MCh Programme

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · Peru

Specialty Programme in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia · University Specialty Programme

Cardiothoracic Surgery · International

Fellowship of the College of Surgeons in Cardiothoracic Surgery

College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa · Regional College Fellowship

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Finland

Specialist Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Tampere University and Tays Heart Hospital · National University Specialist Training

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery · Greece

National Specialty Training in Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Hellenic Ministry of Health and recognised training hospitals · National Medical Specialty Training

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Croatia

National Specialisation in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Croatian Ministry of Health and authorised training institutions · National Medical Specialisation

Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery · Lithuania

Residency in Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery

Lithuanian University of Health Sciences · University Residency Programme

Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery · Lithuania

Fellowship in Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery

Lithuanian University of Health Sciences · International Postgraduate Fellowship

Cardiovascular and Thoracic-Vascular Surgery · Vietnam

International Elective in Cardiovascular or Thoracic-Vascular Surgery

University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City · International Clinical Elective

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Malta

Higher Specialist Training in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Malta Postgraduate Medical Training Centre and Specialist Accreditation Committee · Higher Specialist Training

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Lebanon

Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program

University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences · University Residency Programme

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · Lebanon

Specialisation in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Saint Joseph University of Beirut · University Medical Specialisation

Cardiac Surgery · Kazakhstan

Residency in Cardiac Surgery (Adults and Children)

Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University · University Residency Programme

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · Senegal

DES in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Cheikh Anta Diop University Faculty of Medicine, Pharmacy and Dentistry · University Diploma of Specialised Studies

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery · Iraq

Iraqi Board in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery

Iraqi Board for Medical Specialties · National Board Residency

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Ethiopia

Subspecialty Certificate in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Addis Ababa University College of Health Sciences · University Clinical Subspecialty Fellowship