Faculty / program leadership: Bavornrit Chuckpaiwong · Theerawoot Tharmviboonsri
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DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Not published
Deadline
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Duration
1 year (the 2021 trainee completed it from 1 January to 31 December 2021)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureFellowship in adult foot and ankle surgery in the Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Physical Therapy; the division handles fractures, dislocations, ligament/tendon injuries, sports injuries, arthritis, deformity and arthroscopic procedures, and its research focuses on complex deformity, sports injuries, ankle arthritis and tendinopathy.
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
International orthopaedic surgeons are accepted (a surgeon from Nepal completed the 2021 programme); international fellowships are charged tuition.
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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
Copy of valid medical licence (held at least 3 years); Thai licensing arrangements for hands-on patient work are not described on the page.
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Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
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Visa or work authorisation
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleFellowship applications should be submitted at least 6 months before the start of the academic year; the general page does not give a calendar date for the foot and ankle track.
Official contactAssoc. Prof. Bavornrit Chuckpaiwong (Chief, Foot and Ankle Surgery); Siriraj International Relations Officechuck003@gmail.com; siiro@mahidol.ac.thNot published
Medical licence held for at least 3 years (general Siriraj fellowship rule)
English proficiency: TOEFL-iBT 64 or IELTS 5.0 or above, not older than 2 years
International trainees are advised to study Thai for 3-6 months before the course
Application documents
Form A and Form B (online Google forms)
Recommendation form from at least 2 referees
Passport copy
Degree certificate and academic transcript (notarised English translations)
English proficiency score
Medical licence copy
CV
ID photo
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
One-year international fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, supervised by the division chief Bavornrit Chuckpaiwong.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
Siriraj Hospital is the largest university hospital in Thailand, part of Mahidol University in Bangkok; its Foot and Ankle Division was established on 26 March 2008 and began fellowship training in 2013, the first independent foot and ankle fellowship in Thailand.
