Observership and Clinical Fellowship Programme

At the Department of Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery at SGH, we are committed to advancing global standards in hand surgery through education and collaboration.

Our Observership and Clinical Fellowship Programme welcomes surgeons from around the world to experience our comprehensive approach to complex hand and microsurgical care.We welcome surgeons from all over the world for short period observership or longer fellowships. Visitors or fellows would be able to observe the entire range of hand surgery procedures in our Singhealth hospitals.

What We Offer

• Observerships: Short-term opportunities to observe our multidisciplinary team in action, gaining insights into advanced surgical techniques and patient care pathways.
• Clinical Fellowships: Longer-term, hands-on training designed for surgeons seeking in-depth exposure to microsurgical procedures and reconstructive strategies.

Why Choose SGH?

• Access to the full spectrum of hand surgery procedures, including trauma reconstruction, congenital hand anomalies, microsurgical free tissue transfers, and cutting-edge techniques such as targeted muscle reinnervation.
• Immersion in SingHealth’s integrated healthcare system, providing exposure to high-volume cases and collaborative care across multiple specialties.
• Mentorship from renowned faculty and experienced microsurgeons, ensuring a rich learning experience tailored to your professional goals.

For enquiries on fellowships and clinical attachments with SGH Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery, please contact Ms Norlizah Khaidura Binte Kassim, Senior Associate Executive, Division of Musculoskeletal Sciences, at norlizah.khaidura.kassim@sgh.com.sg. Further details will be provided via SGH Postgraduate Medical Institute (SGH-PGMI) following your initial enquiry.