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WFNS Short-term Neurotrauma Fellowship

Northwest General Hospital & Research Centre (NWGH & RC)

⌖ Peshawar · Pakistan

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 11 Nov 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

No exact application window is recorded. Check the host's current call before applying. Recorded status: Current availability unconfirmed; source review 11 Nov 2026. This is not a live vacancy check.

Eligibility
Described as for two young neurosurgeons at any given time. Applicants submit a passport/ID copy, diploma of basic medical qualification, CV, letters of recommendation from at least two consultant neurosurgeons and a motivation letter.
Funding
The institute provides a monthly stipend of Pak Rs 10,000.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
3 to 6 months
Hands-on status
Ward rounds, on-calls, ER management of TBI, ICU care and supervised surgical cases in theatre about 3 days a week.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

A 3 to 6 month WFNS-listed short-term fellowship in advanced neurotrauma and neurocritical care for young neurosurgeons at a private tertiary hospital in Pakistan.

Advanced neurotrauma management: ward rounds, TBI assessment and resuscitation on ER arrival, supervised surgical cases (3 days/week in emergency and elective theatres), intensive care and neuro-monitoring including ICP monitoring, on-calls, journal club and M&M. The hospital reports about 300 neurotrauma surgical cases a year and a 26-bed ICU.

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WFNS Training Centre page: NWGH & RC Short-term Fellowship in NeurotraumaLast checked 11 Nov 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

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International eligibility

General entry requirements: Described as for two young neurosurgeons at any given time. Applicants submit a passport/ID copy, diploma of basic medical qualification, CV, letters of recommendation from at least two consultant neurosurgeons and a motivation letter. Separate international eligibility is not recorded.

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Training level & pathway

Young neurosurgeons

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Participation / hands-on scope

Ward rounds, on-calls, ER management of TBI, ICU care and supervised surgical cases in theatre about 3 days a week.

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Medical registration & licensing

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Language requirement

No programme-specific language score is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm the clinical working language and any formal test requirement.

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Visa & work authorisation

Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Status at last source review
Current availability unconfirmed

The WFNS page gives no deadline or start date; confirm current intake with the host and WFNS.

Commencement
Not recorded · confirm the intended intake
Duration
3 to 6 months
Positions
Two young neurosurgeons at any given time
Application route
Online Application Form only (scanned, attested copies of the documents ready); certificates are issued by the training centre and WFNS on completion.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
Not published in this profile
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Described as for two young neurosurgeons at any given time. Applicants submit a passport/ID copy, diploma of basic medical qualification, CV, letters of recommendation from at least two consultant neurosurgeons and a motivation letter.

Training level

Young neurosurgeons

Funding and support

The institute provides a monthly stipend of Pak Rs 10,000.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Programme and application fees
Not recorded. Confirm tuition, application and placement fees; missing fees do not mean the placement is free.
Benefits
Free shared accommodation with food vouchers plus monthly stipend.
Insurance
Not recorded. Confirm medical, professional indemnity and travel cover appropriate to the placement.
Accommodation
Free shared accommodation provided by the institute.

Application documents

  • Copy of passport or ID card
  • Copy of diploma of basic medical qualification
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two consultant neurosurgeons
  • Motivation letter

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Examination requirements are not recorded in this profile. Language requirements are not recorded in this profile. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

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HOST INSTITUTION

Northwest General Hospital & Research Centre (NWGH & RC)

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
WFNS Training Centre page: NWGH & RC Short-term Fellowship in Neurotrauma
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
11 Nov 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
WFNS training centre; certificate issued by the centre and WFNS
Planned editorial review
11 May 2027
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  1. Does my qualification and country of medical training meet the requirements for this appointment?
  2. Which medical registration and immigration route apply, and what support does the host provide?
  3. Which intake is recruiting, when do applications close, and when would the placement start?
  4. What stipend or salary is offered, and which tuition, application or placement fees would I pay?
  5. Who arranges and pays for insurance and accommodation?
  6. Which language evidence and examinations apply to this programme and my training background?
  7. Who supervises this placement, and who can confirm the current training scope?