INCMNSZ Medicina Crítica Residency (Salvador Zubirán)

Overview

Medical residency in medicina crítica at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán in Mexico City, filled through the institute's annual selection process.

The programme

Focus

Critical care medicine

Training type

Specialist training programme

Duration

Not stated on official page

Start

1 March (residency year)

Positions

Variable, depending on institutional capacity and Secretaría de Salud budgeted positions

Accreditation

Mexican medical specialty residency (university-endorsed); Secretaría de Salud residency positions

Department

Not stated on official page

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility

Indirect-entry specialty: completed medical degree (médico cirujano), undergraduate average ≥8.80/10 (exceptions possible), completion of the prerequisite specialty (e.g., internal medicine) by 28 February of the start year, letter from the current programme's professor, and the INCMNSZ selection exam.

International applicants

Foreign applicants may apply (missing documents covered by commitment letters), but no national or foreign doctor can be accepted without assignment as a resident by the Secretaría de Salud.

Visa support

Not stated on official page

Licence requirement

Mexican medical degree/cédula or equivalent documentation

How to apply

Deadline

Per annual INCMNSZ convocatoria (registration windows announced each year)

Application method

Pre-register and upload documents via ensenanza.incmnsz.mx; sit the INCMNSZ medical knowledge exam; interviews July–September.

Funding

Funding

Not stated on official page

Official sources