Fellowship in General Surgery

College

College of Medicine

Campus

Dammam

Track

Health

Level

Postgraduate

Degree

Fellowship

Structure of the Fellowship Program

The five-year postgraduate fellowship program in General Surgery is 

Structure

The IABFU Fellowship Five-years Program

Block

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

F1

GS

GS

GS

GS

TRA

TRA

ER

VAS

VAS

GS

GS

GS

GS

F2

GI

GI

GI

GI

SICU

SICU

SICU

GS

GS

GS

GS

THO

THO

F3

PED

PED

PED

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

ELE

F4

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

F5

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

GS

The admission Requirements for the Fellowship are

1. MBBS certification
2. Successful completion of internship before the start of the fellowship 
3. Valid passed Saudi Licensing examination (SLE)
4. GPA of ≥3.5 of 5 
5. Valid ACLS course last two years( Advanced life support course)
6. Recommendations from two consultants/Faculty of Medicine.
7. Evaluation of the CV and the (courses and research) ,Volunteer work by the committee 
8. Those who qualify from the above points will be interviewed and scored from 40 %

The program committee will each score the candidate separately and will do interview to the candidates whom got above 60 percent of the sum of GPA & SLE. The final score after the interview  will be accepted in the program. After approval from the program committee and the Department, 

Required Documents

1. Updated CV with the GPA 
2. Recent SLE exam in the last 3 years
3. Valid ACLS course  in the last two years
4. Recommendation letters from 2 General surgery Consultants 
5. Sponsor release letter
6. Pass the Interview 
7. Pay the non refundable admission fee to the college