Names in the programme record: Pierre Chirez (current hand and upper-limb faculty)
Profile completeness76%
Well sourced · Missing original program page
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; international route unconfirmed
Funding
Self-funded and centre-funded routes are recorded by FESSH; current salary, contract and availability are not published
Deadline
Not published
Duration
6–12 months in the centre-submitted FESSH record
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureHand and upper-limb trauma, plastic surgery and general/orthopaedic/hand-trauma on-call exposure
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
The cited source does not explicitly confirm international-applicant eligibility.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
The legacy FESSH record describes practising rights, but any current clinical appointment is subject to French registration, employment and hospital credentialing. Confirm before applying.
✓Published by official source
Language
Clinical participation in France will require professional French; no formal score is published.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-08 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-31
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ duration✓ funding✓ benefits✓ accommodation / relocation✓ eligibility✓ language✓ registration✓ application process✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ faculty✓ verified faculty photograph✓ verified institution logo✓ official source✓ institutional source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— Current availability unconfirmed · current availability unconfirmed— positions · not published by the cited official source— commencement / intake · not published by the cited official source— international eligibility · not published by the cited official source— visa / work authorisation · not published by the cited official source— Current deadline not yet published · not published by the cited official source— required documents · not published by the cited official source
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleDirect enquiry; the original listing has no current deadline and all terms require reconfirmation
Plastic-surgery resident or recently qualified plastic surgeon under the published profile
Current host acceptance and French credentialing eligibility
Application documents
Not published
Not published by the cited official source.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A six-to-twelve-month hand/plastic-surgery fellowship retained from the older FESSH database and cross-checked against the current Bayonne hospital service. The original named contact is no longer on the current team page, so funding, practising role and availability must be reconfirmed through the hospital.
Intended for: Plastic-surgery residents or recently qualified plastic surgeons in the original centre profile
Institut de la Main Nantes Atlantique / CHU de Nantes
Nantes / Saint-Herblain, France · At least 6 months for the published resident or intern training placement; assistant posts can be up to 1 yearView program profile →
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