Host overview
Training at this institution
The directory documents 1 training route associated with King Saud University (Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery) with King Fahad Medical City. Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.
- Published locations
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Training pathways
- Clinical fellowship
- Named leadership
- 1 of 1 programme records
- Official evidence
- 1 linked source
Published training focus
Faculty and programme leadership
- Prof. Khalid Al Qahtani
Head & Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship
Prof. Khalid Al Qahtani (programme director listed by KSU)
Programmes and application details
Clinical fellowship
Head & Neck Oncology and Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship
An ENT-based two-year combined KSU and King Fahad Medical City fellowship in head and neck oncology with microvascular reconstruction, accepting one fellow a year.
- Location
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Duration
- 2 years full time; start on the first working day of January each year
- Clinical participation
- Full-time clinical fellowship across King Abdulaziz University Hospital, King Khalid University Hospital and King Fahad Medical City
- International applicants
- Confirm SCFHS licensing, visa and sponsorship requirements with King Saud University Postgraduate Center.
- Funding
- No stipend or salary is stated on the cited programme page; applicants must provide a letter of release and be sponsored as a full-time fellow for the whole training
- Application timing
- Application submission window July through end of September; confirm the current year
Programme listed — intake not confirmed
One fellow per academic year
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Graduate of an approved medical school; board eligible or certified in ORL–Head and Neck Surgery; letter of release and sponsor as a full-time fellow for the entire training; successful admission exam and/or interview; two reference letters from consultants with at least six months of recent supervision.
Published training
- Combined KSU and King Fahad Medical City head and neck oncology and microvascular reconstructive surgery
- Expected ~100–150 ablative and ~30 reconstructive microvascular procedures
- Skull base surgery, conservation procedures and multidisciplinary oncology care
- Required research manuscript accepted in a peer-reviewed journal before certificate issuance
Application route
Apply to the KSU College of Medicine Postgraduate Center during the published July–September window. Confirm current forms with the postgraduate office.
Published application documents
- Two reference letters from consultants (minimum six months recent supervision)
- Letter of release and sponsor as a full-time fellow for the whole training duration
Published contact note: surgery@ksu.edu.sa; confirm Postgraduate Center routing on the official page
Direct programme page · Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
Official sources and review dates
- King Saud University — official fellowship page ↗Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026
These sources document the listed training routes. Institutional rankings, bed counts, accreditation, full staff rosters and current vacancies are not inferred.
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