Fellowship em Segmento Anterior

Hospital Banco de Olhos São Pietro

OphthalmologyCornea, cataract & refractiveClinical fellowship
Destination
BRA
Porto Alegre, Brazil

Overview

Advanced Segmento Anterior fellowship for qualified ophthalmologists. The 2027 notice confirms application dates and track requirements; its headline vacancy total differs from the detailed table.

The programme

Training type
Clinical fellowship
Specialty associations
Not yet verified
Learning format
In person; 40 hours per week with supervised clinical, surgical and academic work
Duration
2 years
Start
1 March 2027
Positions
1 per named track in the 2027 table; header total conflicts with the itemised table, so confirm the allocation
Accreditation
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Department
Not yet verified

Eligibility and visa

Eligibility
Completed MEC-recognised ophthalmology residency and/or CBO ophthalmology specialist title; ophthalmology RQE registered with CREMERS; conditional completion by February 2027 as detailed in the notice
Qualification requirement
Ophthalmology residency completion and/or CBO specialist title; ophthalmology RQE
Citizenship requirement
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Practice location requirement
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Membership requirement
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Eligibility restrictions
Professional qualification/registration, Portuguese proficiency and residence documentation; no citizenship-only restriction stated
Language
Foreign applicants must supply a Portuguese-proficiency certificate
Teaching language
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Clinical language
Not stated on the checked official programme page
International applicants
Conditional: foreign candidates explicitly addressed; revalidated diploma, Portuguese-proficiency certificate, lawful residence status, CRM specialist registration and passport required
Licence requirement
Regular CRM registration and ophthalmology RQE with CREMERS
Visa route
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Visa sponsorship
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Visa support
Not stated on the checked official programme page

How to apply

Deadline
24 November 2026 at 17:00 (2027 entry)
Application method
Online registration form, application-fee payment and proof submission, plus required documents delivered in person or by SEDEX; written test, CV review and interview
Documents
Two presentation letters; CRM and identity documents; specialist/completion evidence; CBO/AMB title; paid CRM annual dues; ethical-good-standing certificate; documented CV; CBO progress-test results; address/contact details. Foreign candidates: Portuguese proficiency, revalidated diploma, residence document, specialist CRM identification and passport
Contact
ensino@saopietro.com.br

Funding and costs

Tuition / fees
Not stated on the checked official programme page
Application fee
BRL 1,500; 20% discount for Hospital Banco de Olhos São Pietro residents
Stipend / salary
No remuneration for regular fellowship activity
Scholarship
First-year anterior-segment/cornea-transplant track has institutional scholarship; amount not stated
Funding
Unpaid regular programme; anterior-segment first-year scholarship is a stated exception

Intakes

  • 2027 entry: recorded open on 2026-10-11. Opens: 2026-09-08; Application deadline: 2026-11-24; Starts: 2027-03-01

Sources and verification

Evidence by field
  • Duration: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Start: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Deadline: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Eligibility: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • International applicants: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Accreditation: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Application method: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Positions: conflicting sources; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1 Note: The 2027 headline says 5 positions/5 subspecialties but the table lists six one-position tracks. The per-track table is recorded with the conflict retained..
  • Funding: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Visa support: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Licence requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Language: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Learning format: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Tuition / fees: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Visa sponsorship: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Documents: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Contact: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Citizenship requirement: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Qualification requirement: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Practice location requirement: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Membership requirement: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Eligibility restrictions: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Clinical language: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Teaching language: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Application fee: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Stipend / salary: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Scholarship: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Visa route: not stated; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Specialty: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Subspecialty: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1
  • Training type: confirmed; checked 2026-10-11. Source 1

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