General Surgery fellowships in South Korea

11 general surgery fellowships in South Korea, including Seoul. Eligibility, visa and deadline details from official pages.

The Fellowship Portal lists 11 general surgery fellowships in South Korea at 5 institutions. Most are in Seoul. 100% say they accept international medical graduates and 18% describe a visa route. The most common length is 6 months. Every listing links to the programme's official page, where you should confirm dates and requirements.

Frequently asked questions

How many general surgery fellowships are there in South Korea?

11 listings at 5 institutions are listed, each researched from official sources.

Can international medical graduates apply?

11 of the 11 programmes say they accept international applicants, and 2 describe a visa route such as J-1, H-1B or a work permit. Requirements differ by programme; eligibility and visa information do not guarantee acceptance or sponsorship.

When are the next application deadlines?

None of these programmes publishes a specific upcoming deadline. Check each official page for the next intake.

Hepatobiliary Pancreas Surgery 2

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Hepatobiliary Pancreas Surgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsKORSeverance International Fellowship — Hepatobiliary Pancreas Surgery(Gangnam) trackGangnam Severance Hospital / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery 2

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsKORSeverance International Fellowship — Thyroid & Endocrine Surgery(Gangnam) trackGangnam Severance Hospital / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Breast surgery 1

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Breast Surgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Breast, colorectal, gastrointestinal, HPB and transplant surgery 1

KORInternational Observership Program - Surgery (Breast, Colorectal, GI, HPB, Transplant)Samsung Medical Center (SMC) · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Colorectal surgery 1

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Colorectal Surgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Gastrointestinal Surgery 1

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Gastrointestinal Surgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs

Multiple surgical specialties 1

KORASAN International Visiting Scholars (IViS) Program - Surgical DepartmentsAsan Medical Center (AMC) · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsVisa route

Thyroid/endocrine, breast, GI, colorectal, HPB, trauma, transplant and paediatric surgery 1

KORSeverance International Fellowship - SurgerySeverance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System (YUHS) · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGsVisa route

Transplantation Surgery 1

KORSeverance International Fellowship — Transplantation Surgery trackSeverance Hospital (Sinchon) / Yonsei University · Seoul, South KoreaOpen to IMGs