As winter holidays are approaching, once again SMSV is bringing winter attachments in Singaporean hospitals to you. This time in the June to July holidays, we are offering attachments at TTSH and NUH. Details are as follows:

For TTSH:
The hospital is offering attachments to students in the following departments:

-General surgery
-General medicine
-Rheumatology
-Trauma surgery
-ENT
-Infectious Diseases
-Cardiology
-Diagnostic Radiology
-Endocrinology
-Respiratory Medicine
-Geriatric Medicine
-Orthopaedic surgery

Students applying for TTSH attachments must supplement their application with the following documents:
1. Completed application form (we will email it out to you)
2. Proof of enrolment from the university (can be purchased from student services centre)
3. Document proof of valid health insurance (eg. MIPS, Avant)
4. Document proof of valid malpractice insurance cover/ professional indemnity for duration of attachment (can apply online).
These documents should be submitted to ma.jun@smsv.sg within 7 days of submission of your application.

For NUHS,
Please indicate your choice of department, and the admin staff will try their best, subject to availability of doctors to take on students.

Students applying for NUHS attachments must supplement their application with the following documents:
1. Completed application form (we will email it out to you)
2. Document proof of valid health insurance (eg. MIPS, Avant)
3. Document proof of valid malpractice insurance cover/ professional indemnity for duration of attachment (can apply online).
These documents should be submitted to ma.jun@smsv.sg within 7 days of submission of your application.
Another thing to note of with the NUH attachments is that at the end of the posting, you will be required to fill in a survey and submit a written report within 2 weeks to the medical education office.

Other things to take note:
Please apply by the end of March to allow time for the hospital to make allocations.
Also applying for an attachment implies commitment towards attending the attachment if you are successful.
SMSV members will be given priority if there is a shortage of spaces.
Successful and unsuccessful applicants will be informed by email.
For additional enquires please email Ma Jun