Table 1
Membership of SOECIR by surgical specialty and nationality.
| SPECIALTY | EXPATRIATES | NATIVES | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Surgery | 29 | 14 | 43 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | 25 | 14 | 39 |
| Orthopedics and Trauma surgery | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Urology | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Neurosurgery | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Anesthesiology | 15 | 7 | 22 |
| Dentistry and Dental Surgery | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Otorhinolaryngology | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Ophthalmology | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| Plastic Surgery | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Angiology and Vascular Surgery | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 106 | 51 | 157 |
Figure 1
ToC model for FES.
Table 2
Example of General Surgery rotation schedule.
| ACADEMIC YEAR | JULY–DECEMBER (SPAIN) | JANUARY–JUNE (EQUATORIAL GUINEA) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | POSITION ASSIGNMENT University General Hospital of Catalonia Abdominal Wall Surgery 3 months Colorectal Surgery 3 months | Bata General Hospital General Surgery 3 months La Paz Bata General Emergencies 3 months |
| 2026-2027 | Mútua Terrassa University Hospital Neurosurgery 1 month Urology 1 month Otorhinolaryngology 1 month Parc Taulí University Hospital. Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery 1 month Angiology and Vascular Surgery 1 month Dentalògic Dental Clinic Dental Surgery 1 month | Bata General Hospital Obstetrics and Gynecology 1 month La Paz Bata Ophthalmology 1 month Anesthesiology 1 month Guineasalud General Surgery 2 months Guineasalud Intensive Care Unit 1 month |
| 2027-2028 | University Hospital Tarragona Joan XXIII Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery 2 months Endocrine, Abdominal Wall, and Gastric Surgery 2 months Colorectal Surgery 2 months | Loeri Comba Hospital General Surgery 3 months Malabo General Hospital General Surgery 3 months |
| 2028-2029 | Vall d’Hebron University Hospital. Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery 3 months Endocrine and Esophagogastric Surgery 3 months | La Paz Malabo General Surgery 3 months Malabo General Hospital General Surgery 3 months |
| 2029-2030 | Vall d’Hebron University Hospital Colorectal Surgery 3 months Free rotation 3 months | Free rotation 3 months Virgen de la Guadalupe. General Surgery GENERAL SURGERY CERTIFICATE DELIVERY |