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Job opportunity for General Surgeon qualified from India

Post by ashurpv » Wed, 11 Jun 2014 2:33 am

Hello,
I am a general surgeon based in New Delhi, India, wishing to make my career in Singapore. I have done my MBBS(graduation) & MS(post graduation/speciality) in General Surgery from V.M.MC. & Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi. I also wish to do fellowship in super-specialty like bariatric surgery from Singapore. Can somebody guide me on this. I have completed my MS in april'14. Plz somebody guide me.
Thanks in advance.

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Post by sundaymorningstaple » Wed, 11 Jun 2014 6:48 am

ashurpv wrote:Hello,
I am a general surgeon based in New Delhi, India, wishing to make my career in Singapore. I have done my MBBS(graduation) & MS(post graduation/speciality) in General Surgery from V.M.MC. & Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi. I also wish to do fellowship in super-specialty like bariatric surgery from Singapore. Can somebody guide me on this. I have completed my MS in april'14. Plz somebody guide me.
Thanks in advance.

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http://www.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/c ... mc/en.html
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Post by taxico » Wed, 11 Jun 2014 5:06 pm

also try searching "surgical fellowship singapore" and see if they'll respond to your application.

good luck on becoming a surgical fellow in singapore. you'll need it.
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Post by ecureilx » Wed, 11 Jun 2014 10:21 pm

fellowship = no pay, am I right?

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Post by taxico » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:05 am

you do get a stipend... a few thousand bucks IIRC. not enough to need to pay singapore taxes.
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Post by the lynx » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:06 am

ecureilx wrote:fellowship = no pay, am I right?
Fellowship

A merit-based scholarship, or form of academic financial aid

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Post by ecureilx » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:40 am

taxico wrote:you do get a stipend... a few thousand bucks IIRC. not enough to need to pay singapore taxes.
KKH fellowship program had only living allowance, .. per a pediatrician who did 6 months ... not few thousand bucks ...
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Post by sundaymorningstaple » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:44 am

Still a stipend, what.


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Post by ecureilx » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:48 am

sundaymorningstaple wrote:Still a stipend, what.


Split hairs some more?
me not many hair left to split :p

have to make do with the leftovers ....

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Post by sundaymorningstaple » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 10:49 am

At least you still have some. :( :lol:
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Post by taxico » Thu, 12 Jun 2014 8:13 pm

ecureilx wrote:
taxico wrote:you do get a stipend... a few thousand bucks IIRC. not enough to need to pay singapore taxes.
KKH fellowship program had only living allowance, .. per a pediatrician who did 6 months ... not few thousand bucks ...
ah... okay... i think different programs may hand out different amounts.

it's something all aspiring specialists need to go through, so big or small sums, just suck it up!
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Post by ashurpv » Fri, 13 Jun 2014 2:58 am

thanks every one for replying.
Can anyone clarify how can i get a job in singapore as a surgeon.
whats the procedure where to start.

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Post by sundaymorningstaple » Fri, 13 Jun 2014 6:47 am

ashurpv wrote:thanks every one for replying.
Can anyone clarify how can i get a job in singapore as a surgeon.
whats the procedure where to start.
:roll: #-o ](*,)

Start Here:

http://www.healthprofessionals.gov.sg/c ... mc/en.html

Hopefully, your stint on this board is not indicative of your surgical talents. [-o<
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