Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline, commencement date
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
No financial assistance or other support is available; estimated housing cost 6,000-8,000 THB per month (ISAKOS listing).
Deadline
Not published
Duration
3-12 months (centre can customise)
Hands-on
No hands-on role indicated
Clinical exposureExtensive programme in knee, shoulder and elbow arthroscopy and reconstruction alongside two one-year Thai fellows; anticipated case mix arthroscopy 60%, knee surgery 20%, sports medicine 10%, shoulder arthroplasty/reconstruction 10%. The listing states fellows may participate as an observer only, scrub in for surgery and assist with research (clinical, research, surgery); cadaveric knee/shoulder biomechanics research; weekly fellow topic conference and staff lecture; local football team coverage.
Participation levelObservational pathway. No independent patient care or operative privileges are implied.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
The listing reports routine international visitors from South East, South and East Asian countries.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Observational pathway; no independent patient care is implied. Hands-on clinical activity is not described for this observational pathway.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not published
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY66% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
ISAKOS-approved teaching centre offering 3-12 month arthroscopy and reconstruction fellowship training at Chiang Mai University.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
None stated beyond the educational opportunities.
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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Accommodation is mentioned in the published funding or benefits information: No financial assistance or other support is available; estimated housing cost 6,000-8,000 THB per month (ISAKOS listing).
HOST INSTITUTION
About Chiang Mai University, Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital
Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital is the main teaching hospital of Chiang Mai University, Thailand. Host: Chiang Mai University, Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital (Dept of Orthopaedics).
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