EAES Fellowship – Host institution facilities 2019/2020 University of Torino, Torino, Italy Assuta, Tel Aviv, Israel Hospital Santpau, Barcelona, Spain VU Medical Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain Chirurgia Generale Seconda, Policlinico San Matteo, Pavia, Italy Fellowship Director prof. Mario Morino prof. Amir Szold prof. Eduardo Targarona prof. Jaap Bonjer prof. Antonio Lacy prof. Andrea Pietrabissa Subspecialty Colorectal & Bariatric General, Upper GI & Bariatric Upper & Lower GI, Bariatric Upper GI, Colorectal & Endocrine Upper & Lower GI, Bariatric Upper GI, Bariatric & Colorectal Malpractice insurance No Yes Required, but not provided by hospital Benefits (health ins.) Only in case of accident at work Accommodation free No, but low-cost accommodation can be provided Scrubbing privileges yes, but fellows can only observe, not scrub in 1st assistant in OR Occasionally possible Yes, depending on the fellow’s qualification Perform surgery Endoscopy privileges Research Possible, but no animal research Restrictions & special requirements  (e.g. only EU participants, GMC certification etc.) Spanish Ministry of Health approval required – procedure takes 9-12 months – refer to Spanish Ministry of Health for up-dated information Medical licence and Specialty Certification in General Surgery valid within the EU

EAES Fellowship – Host institution facilities 2019/2020 Ponderas Academic Hospital, Bucharest, Romania Radboud UMC, Nijmegen, Netherlands Liv Hospital, Ankara/ Istinye University, Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey Kepler University Klinik, Linz, Austria IRCAD-IHU University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, USA Fellowship Director prof. Catalin Copaescu prof. Camiel Rosman prof. Mahir Ozmen prof. Andreas Shamiyeh prof. Silvana Perretta prof. Roberto Bergamaschi Subspecialty Bariatric & Metabolic Upper GI surgery, HPB & HIPEC Bariatric & Metabolic, Upper & Lower GI Oncology, Robotic Colorectal, Endoscopy & Hernia Upper & Lower GI, Bariatric, Interventional Endoscopy Colorectal Malpractice insurance Required, but not provided by hospital Yes No Benefits (health ins.) Accommodation free No – reduced fee possible No - reduced fee possible No – flats are available Scrubbing privileges 1st assistant in OR Occasionally possible Yes, if surgical skills verified Perform surgery Endoscopy privileges Research Possible Not specified Restrictions & special requirements (e.g. only EU participants, GMC certification etc.) No animal research Only certified surgeons with laparoscopic experience, Health insuarance required Only EU & USA applicants. Fellow has to pass an examination for German language. This is mandatory by the “Österreichische Ärztekammer” Only EU applicants, free access to IRCAD courses

EAES Fellowship – Host institution facilities 2019/2020 Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway University Hospital Virgen del Rocio, Sevilla, Spain Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium Moscow Clinical Scientific Center (MCSC), Russian Federation Fondazione IRCCS Ca´Granda Ospendale Maggiore Policlinico, Uiniversity of Milan, Italy Fellowship Director prof. Bjørn Edwin prof. Salva Morales-Conde prof. Giovanni Dapri prof. Igor Khatkov prof. Luigi Boni Subspecialty HPB (both open and laparoscopic) Hernia, Upper & Lower GI, Bariatric Upper GI, Bariatric, Colorectal, Hernia & Abdominal Wall, Solid Organs, SILS, TAMIS HPB, Bariatric, Colorectal, Robotic & General MIS Colorectal & General MIS Malpractice Insurance No Required, but not provided by hospital – must be arranged at fellow´s home country No, not required Benefits (health ins.) Depending on the country of origin Accommodation free Yes, depending on availability Scrubbing privileges Yes Yes, if documentation regarding experience and training provided 1st assistant in OR Occasionally possible Perform surgery Endoscopy privileges Research Possible Restrictions & special requirements (e.g. only EU participants, GMC certification etc.) Registration procedure takes at least 6 months Proof of enrollment, vaccination card (immuniosation form), X-Ray of chest with description, anti-HCV test, proof of HBV vaccination, application deadline 4 months prior start of the fellowhip GMC registration in fellow´s home country