ADVERTISEMENT FOR POST FELLOWSHIP

CLEFT PROGRAMME

The West African College of Surgeons in collaboration

with Smile Train is calling for application into her
Post Fellowship Cleft Programme

The Post Fellowship programme is designed to enable already qualified surgeons

to acquire additional skills, experience and knowledge in comprehensive cleft care,
advanced cleft surgery and cleft research.

Duration of training is nine (9) months. During the training, there will be an ongoing
continuous evaluation and an exit examination on completion of training, consisting
of written and oral examinations.
To support the trainee, a living stipend will be provided by Smile Train

Accredited centres for trainning includes:

1. Armed Forces Specialist Hospital, Kano, Nigeria
2. Hopital General Idrissa Pouye, Dakar, Senegal
3. Komfo Anokye University Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana
4. Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria
5. National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu, Nigeria

REQUIREMENT FOR ADMISSION METHOD OF APPLICATION IS ELECTRONIC

Candidates must be Medical Practitioners who are fully Interested candidates should fill the
registered in member countries attached form and submit same in
Candidates must have Fellowship of the West African soft copy to:
College of Surgeons or its equivalent in the following specialties: sgwacs@wacscoac.org
- Dental Surgery (Oral & Maxillofacial)
- General Surgery
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Paediatric Surgery CLOSING DATE:
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
The closing date of this
Candidates are to attach pages from their previous
Logbooks that include Cleft Surgery
application is
September 15th, 2021
Signed: Secretary-General