Overview
Two-year surgical retina fellowship run by UNIFACISA under its institutional fellowship training programme, with in-person interview and CV assessment.
The programme
- Focus
- Surgical retina
- Training type
- Clinical fellowship
- Duration
- 2 years
- Start
- 3 August 2026 (2026 intake)
- Positions
- 1
- Accreditation
- UNIFACISA Programa de Treinamento em Fellowship (CESED).
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- Medical degree recognised by MEC (or revalidated foreign diploma) with active Brazilian CRM; ophthalmology residency or CBO-accredited 3-year ophthalmology specialisation.
- International applicants
- Foreign-trained doctors only with a diploma revalidated in Brazil and active CRM registration.
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- Active registration with a Brazilian CRM (or protocol, definitive by programme start).
How to apply
- Deadline
- Registration 7–15 July 2026 (closed; edital 46/2026)
- Application method
- Online at unifacisa.edu.br/fellowship; R$ 450 fee; Lattes CV; in-person interview and CV analysis.
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page
Official sources
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