Programme overview
What the official source supports
A plastic and reconstructive surgery track within Yonsei's international fellowship scheme, with Cosmetic Surgery named as one of the department's training areas alongside breast, hand and nerve, paediatric and craniofacial, and head and neck or lower-limb reconstruction. Fellows are expected to complete at least one clinical or basic-science research project, with the department's tissue-restoration research institute available. The pages carry a 2020 copyright line, so confirm current terms with the programme.
Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Observation or practice in outpatient clinics and the operating theatre
- Congenital, acquired (trauma, oncologic) and neuromuscular plastic surgery cases
- Multidisciplinary breast cancer care, cancer centre conferences and robotic breast surgery and reconstruction
- At least one clinical or basic-science research project
- Certificate of completion from the Yonsei University Health System
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Foreign health professionals able to enter Korea under the Immigration Act, with enough English or Korean to follow specialty teaching, a completed immunisation form and registration with Severance Academy.
Application
Published application route
Register as a trainee with Severance Academy, mainly through the online application on the Severance International Fellowship website; email applications are not recommended.
Published application documents
- Immunisation form (vaccination proof or antibody results)
- Proof of language proficiency if requested
This checklist summarises the linked official source. Confirm any updated forms and requirements before submission.
Contact note: Severance Academy — int_academy@yuhs.ac
Sources and verification
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Severance International Fellowship — Cosmetic Surgery / Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery overview ↗Severance International Fellowship — physician fees and departments ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 31 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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