Training

Department of Surgery

Training

Under Graduate Training Programs

 

Post Graduate Training Programs

Course Description For The Degree of Doctor of Medicine
Course Description For The Degree of Master of Science in Clinical Medicine (Surgery)

 

Training Programs

The Department of Surgery of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine - Philippine General Hospital offers full-time residency programs in the following specialties:

General Surgery (5-years)
Urology (6 years)
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (6 years)

The department also offers full-time specialty training programs in the following fields:

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (3 years)
Pediatric Surgery (2 years)
Colorectal Surgery (1 year)
Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (1 year)
Head and Neck Surgery (1 year)
Surgical Oncology (2 years)
Trauma Surgery (1 year)

 

Miscellaneous Program

Two-track residency program
Clinical Observeship

 

Admission Information

The Training Committee supervises the selection of residents into the training programs of the department and recommends qualified applicants to the Chairman of the department and the Chairman’s Advisory Committee.