INTRODUCTION
The Division of Surgery at Show Chwan Memorial Hospital and IRCAD offer advanced fellowship minimally invasive surgery (MIS), for a duration of minimum of 3 months.
Fellows can choose a field of interest from the following fields: Hepatobiliary & Pancreas, Colorectal, Endocrine, Bariatric, and Upper Gastrointestinal (UGI).
Inpatient, outpatient, operative, and postoperative management of the entire spectrum of surgical cases is provided including open surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and robotic surgery in the aforementioned subspecialties
In addition, there is guaranteed access to all courses, including all lectures, live & pre-recorded demonstrations, simulations, animal & cadaver work as well as research in image-guided surgery, surgical robotics, surgical education, and NOTES in IRCAD-Taiwan, a leading MIS training center dedicated to education and research.
Most of the time spend will be between Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital and IRCAD-Taiwan, which are on the same campus.
Through the courses offered at IRCAD-Taiwan, we offer one of the most advanced laparoscopic surgical services in Taiwan, where advanced pancreatic surgeries, major hepatectomies, esophagectomies, gastrectomies, bariatric surgeries, colorectal cancers are done routinely.
Each fellow will be assigned to one or multiple mentors who will ensure adequate training in clinical experience and research.
We are now offering a new special one-year paid program for fellows who come for a minimum of 1 year. Selection criteria are based on skill, experience, and as well as qualifications in the field. We encourage candidates from all countries to apply.
CONFERENCES
weekly
Journal meeting, Team meeting, R&D meeting, GS case presentation, GI/GS combined meeting, IRCAD meeting
monthly
Mortality/Morbidity, Video conference with Tokyo Women’s Medical College’s Department of Surgery (One of the top departments in Japan)
In addition to the above meetings, there will be educational sessions, including hands-on training in the lab in IRCAD, utilizing dry box, ex-vivo, live animals, or cadaver, surgical video viewing sessions, video editing exercises, and interactive didactic courses.
BASIC PROGRAM INFORMATION
BASIC PROGRAM INFORMATION
FACILITES
Dry Lab
Wet lab
Library
Administrative Support
Clinical Research
Simulation Lab
Fellow Director
Wayne Shih-Wei Huang
MD, MPH
Fellow Co-Director
Michael Chien-Hua Lin
MD
HEPATOBILIARY & PANCREATIC SURGERY
COLORECTAL Surgerys
BARIATRIC Surgery
UPPER GI Surgery