Names in the programme record: SGH Sports Service faculty
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Primarily self-funded. The programme PDF lists a SGD 3,210 monthly training fee. A limited SGH-PGMI award of up to SGD 4,500 per month may be offered at SGH's discretion to selected candidates with relevant postgraduate qualifications and at least two years of relevant post-qualification or post-specialist experience.
Deadline
Rolling monthly review; each month's cut-off is its final day
Duration
6 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureSupervised knee and shoulder arthroscopy, meniscal surgery, ACL reconstruction, cuff repair, shoulder stabilisation and joint replacement, with observation of multiligament and complex reconstruction, clinics, research, journal club and cadaveric workshops
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
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International applicants
Indonesian surgeons are eligible as ASEAN applicants if they meet the general SGH and SMC requirements.
?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.
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Medical registration
Temporary Registration for training with the Singapore Medical Council is required. Clinical work remains supervised under the SMC framework, and SGH also requires the applicable credentialing, health clearance and insurance.
✓Published by official source
Language
Applicants whose basic medical qualification was not taught in English must meet the Singapore Medical Council's English-language requirements.
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Visa or work authorisation
A Training Employment Pass from Singapore's Ministry of Manpower is required after successful Temporary Registration with the Singapore Medical Council.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY90% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineRolling monthly review; each month's cut-off is its final day
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleRolling online application with monthly review. Each month's cut-off is its final day; clinical-fellow applicants may be interviewed during the first three weeks of the following month, and authority processing after a provisional offer typically takes another 6-9 months.
Basic medical degree from an accredited medical school and the relevant national licensing examination where applicable
At least 12 months of satisfactorily completed internship or housemanship
Current medical registration and good standing in the country of practice
Active registered clinical practice during the three years before the Singapore registration application
At least three years of medical-officer-equivalent experience
Government, regional health authority or eligible home-institution sponsorship
Application documents
Published by official source
Up-to-date curriculum vitae with complete clinical-posting history from internship to current appointment
Certified English summary of the numbers and types of supervised and/or independently performed operations during training or the preceding two years, if applicable
Two endorsed recommendation letters dated within the preceding year, including one from the current Head of Institution or Department
Written home-institution support confirming completion of the programme, return to the same institution and self-funding where applicable
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A six-month Singapore sports-medicine fellowship for up to five surgeons, including eligible Indonesian applicants, with published operative scope, fees, documents, SMC requirements and monthly rolling review.
Intended for: International surgeons, including applicants from ASEAN countries, India and China, seeking orthopaedic sports-medicine training
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Certificate of Training, supervised operative and clinic activity, sports rounds, journal clubs, cadaver and sawbone workshops, research and possible consideration for the limited SGH-PGMI funded award.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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SGH estimates Singapore room rental at SGD 800-1,500 per month or budget hotels at SGD 120-250 per night; accommodation is not stated as included.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Singapore General Hospital
SGH's Sports Service integrates arthroscopy, reconstruction, arthroplasty, athlete care, research and multidisciplinary education.
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