Squirrels Advanced Fellowship Programme

Learn. Assist. Evolve. Progress.

The Squirrels Advanced Fellowship Programme is a focused clinical fellowship designed for surgeons seeking exposure and skill development in paediatric laparoscopic and robotic surgery.

Available as a 6-month or 12-month fellowship, the programme offers progressive learning through observation, operative assisting and hands-on surgical experience under the guidance of experienced faculty.

What the Fellowship Offers

• Exposure to paediatric laparoscopic and robotic surgery
• Opportunity to assist experienced paediatric surgeons
• Hands-on surgical learning under expert supervision
• Exposure to complex paediatric surgical procedures
• Experience across different surgical practices and setups
• Opportunity to travel across Mumbai and assist different faculty members
• Regular interaction, discussion and learning with experienced surgeons
• Progressive responsibility based on skill, experience and performance

From Observation to Hands-On Learning

The fellowship follows a progressive approach to surgical learning:

Observe → Understand → Assist → Learn → Perform → Progress

The aim is to provide fellows with meaningful clinical exposure while maintaining patient safety, professional standards and appropriate supervision throughout the programme.

Fellowship Options

6-Month Fellowship

An intensive fellowship focused on operative assisting, hands-on learning and structured exposure to paediatric laparoscopic and robotic surgery.

Fee: ₹1,00,000 plus GST applicable

12-Month Fellowship

A comprehensive fellowship offering extended clinical exposure, deeper hands-on experience and greater opportunities to work alongside and assist faculty across Mumbai.

Fee: ₹2,50,000 plus GST applicable

Limited Fellowship Positions

To ensure meaningful mentorship and adequate clinical exposure, only one candidate will be selected for each fellowship position.

Selection will be based on eligibility, suitability for the programme and interaction with the faculty.

Assessment & Certification

At the completion of the fellowship, candidates will undergo an Exit Examination consisting of Theory and Practical assessments.

The exit examination is non-operative.

Successful completion of the programme will be recognised with a Certificate of Completion.

Start Date

The fellowship start date will be decided based on mutual availability of the fellow and faculty.

Why Squirrels?

At Squirrels Learning, we believe that advanced surgical learning goes beyond watching procedures. Our fellowship is designed to provide an environment where surgeons can observe, assist, learn and progressively develop their surgical skills through continuous interaction with experienced faculty.

TRAIN. ASSIST. PERFORM. PROGRESS.

Join the Squirrels Advanced Fellowship Programme and take the next step in your journey towards advanced paediatric laparoscopic and robotic surgery.