20% accept international graduates and 0% describe a visa route; typical length 2 years. 10 institutions, mostly in Curitiba, São Paulo and Belo Horizonte. Each listing links to the official page; confirm dates there.
Frequently asked questions
How many oculoplastics fellowships are there in Brazil?
10 listings at 10 institutions.
Can international medical graduates apply?
2 of 10 say they accept international applicants and 0 describe a visa route (J-1, H-1B or work permit). Rules differ by programme and guarantee nothing.
When are the next application deadlines?
Fellowship 2027 - Oculoplástica (Instituto Professor Moreira / Hospital de Olhos do Paraná): 20 Nov 2026; Fellowship em Plástica Ocular (Hospital Banco de Olhos São Pietro): 24 Nov 2026.
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| Programme | Duration | Eligibility | Apply and deadline | Participant costs | Pay and funding |
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| Capacitação Fellowship IOCM 2027 – Plástica Ocular e ÓrbitaFaculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais (FCMMG/FELUMA) – Instituto de Olhos Ciências Médicas (IOCM) | Duration 2 years (3,168 hours) Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Read full valueThree completed years (minimum 8,640 hours) of ophthalmology residency, university lato sensu postgraduate course or AMB-society-accredited in-service training, completed by 28 February 2027; 50-question objective exam, standardised CV review and interview. International applicants Open to Brazilian or foreign physicians with an MEC-recognised degree or a foreign diploma revalidated by a Brazilian public university Recorded; not reverified | Application method Online registration via the Feluma Concursos candidate portal (www.felumaconcursos.org.br), Edital 025/2026 Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Registration 20 July – 26 August 2026 (closed; objective exam 27 September 2026, interviews 13–17 November 2026, final result 18 December 2026) Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Registration fee R$ 620 per course selected Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Fellowship 2027 - OculoplásticaInstituto Professor Moreira / Hospital de Olhos do Paraná | Duration 2 years Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Application method Online 2027 fellowship registration form linked by Instituto Professor Moreira UnverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Applications 1 Jul to 20 Nov 2026 (18:00 Brasília); interviews 27 Nov; result 30 Nov 2026 Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding None (activities are unpaid) (sister directory profile) UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Fellowship em OculoplásticaCentro Oftalmológico de Minas Gerais | Duration Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Eligibility The 2026 recruitment announcement targeted applicants completing an ophthalmology residency in 2025. Historical source · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeClosed 2026 recruitment at Centro Oftalmológico de Minas Gerais; Fellowship em Oculoplástica International applicants Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Application method Read full valuePublished 2026 recruitment: email documents to residencia@centrooftalmogicomg.com.br (address as printed; confirm before sending). Selection involved CV review, a written examination and an interview. Evidence scopeClosed 2026 recruitment at Centro Oftalmológico de Minas Gerais; Fellowship em Oculoplástica Documents Read full valueThe 2026 application required an updated Lattes CV, proof of attendance at three or more ophthalmology or related conferences, and an ophthalmology residency completion statement issued by the training service. Evidence scopeClosed 2026 recruitment at Centro Oftalmológico de Minas Gerais; Fellowship em Oculoplástica Deadline Inscrições até 08/12/2025; prova escrita 15/12/2025 Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Fellowship em Plástica OcularHospital Banco de Olhos São Pietro | Duration 2 years Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 | Eligibility Read full valueCompleted 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 International applicants Read full valueConditional: foreign candidates explicitly addressed; revalidated diploma, Portuguese-proficiency certificate, lawful residence status, CRM specialist registration and passport required | 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 Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11Documents Read full valueTwo 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 Deadline 24 November 2026 at 17:00 (2027 entry) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 | Tuition / fees Not stated on the checked official programme page Not stated in reviewed source · Source check: 2026-10-11Application fee BRL 1,500; 20% discount for Hospital Banco de Olhos São Pietro residents Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 | Stipend / salary No remuneration for regular fellowship activity Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11Funding Unpaid regular programme Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11Scholarship No regular fellowship bursary Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 |
| Fellowship em Plástica Ocular, Vias Lacrimais e ÓrbitaInstituto Suel Abujamra | Duration 2 years (2026 notice) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 | Eligibility Read full valueCompleted medical degree and ophthalmology residency or specialisation; foreign applicants must meet the revalidation, CRM, Portuguese-proficiency and lawful professional-practice documentation conditions in the 2026 notice International applicants Read full valueConditional: foreign applicants explicitly addressed in the 2026 notice; revalidated medical diploma, CELPE-Bras, CRM and Brazilian residence status authorising medical practice required | Application method Official fellowship selection website; examination, practical assessment, CV review and interview (2026 process) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11Documents Read full valueMedical and ophthalmology-training certificates; academic transcript; identity/CPF; CRM; Currículo Lattes; fee receipt; foreign applicants also diploma revalidation, CELPE-Bras and residence document (2026 checklist) Deadline 12 November 2025 at 23:59 (2026 entry); 2027 detailed call not confirmed on the announcement page Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 | Tuition / fees Not stated on the checked official programme page Not stated in reviewed source · Source check: 2026-10-11Application fee BRL 750 (2026 selection notice) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 | Stipend / salary No fellowship salary or scholarship; optional partner-clinic consultations remunerated per service, with no guaranteed patient volume (2026 conditions) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11Funding Training itself unpaid; partner-clinic consultation income is separate and not guaranteed Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11Scholarship No fellowship bursary (2026 conditions) Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-10-11 |
| Plástica Ocular + Órbita + Vias Lacrimais AvançadoUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Escola Paulista de Medicina, Departamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais | Duration 1 years Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Application method Course-specific online registration link on UNIFESP’s 2027 fellowship page UnverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline 2027 selection; dates to be released by the university extension office in Jan/Feb 2027 (per department page) Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Plástica Ocular, Vias Lacrimais e Órbita (subespecialização)Hospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba (BOS) | Duration 2 years Confirmed programme fact · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeBOS named fellowship: Plástica ocular, vias lacrimais e órbita; standing programme description | Eligibility Read full valueThe 2025 notice required proof of ophthalmology residency or specialist training at a service recognized by the Brazilian National Medical Residency Commission or Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology. Evidence scopeHospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba, Oculoplastics, Lacrimal and Orbital Surgery, 2025 closed selection notice and amendment International applicants Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Application method For the 2025 round, applications were submitted online. The notice scheduled a specialty examination, interview and CV review for 30 November 2024. Historical source · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeHospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba, Oculoplastics, Lacrimal and Orbital Surgery, 2025 closed selection notice and amendment Documents Read full valueThe 2025 application requested CRM registration, ophthalmology training certificate or declaration, and a photo-bearing Lattes CV link. A recommendation letter from a former teacher was optional. Evidence scopeHospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba, Oculoplastics, Lacrimal and Orbital Surgery, 2025 closed selection notice and amendment Deadline Not recorded Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee The 2025 recruitment required a BRL 300 application fee. Historical source · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeHospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba, Oculoplastics, Lacrimal and Orbital Surgery, 2025 closed selection notice and amendment | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding The 2025 selection notice stated that the subspecialty training was unpaid. Historical source · Source check: 2026-11-12Evidence scopeHospital Oftalmológico de Sorocaba, Oculoplastics, Lacrimal and Orbital Surgery, 2025 closed selection notice and amendment Scholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Programa de Fellowship 2027 – OculoplásticaMédicos de Olhos S.A. | Duration 1 year (March 2027–March 2028) Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Read full valueCV with supporting documents; CRM registration in home state; CNRM-MEC ophthalmology residency certificate or registration for the CBO Prova Nacional de Oftalmologia (CBO candidates must pass); letter of presentation from training service. International applicants Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverified | Application method Apply via www.medicosdeolhos.com.br or contact the fellowship office (ana.colturato@medicosdeolhos.com.br) Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Selection (online interview and CV review) completed by 7 December 2026; results 14 December 2026 Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Programa de Treinamento Avançado (TAV) em OculoplásticaUniversidade Federal de Goiás – Faculdade de Medicina, CEROF (Centro de Referência em Oftalmologia) | Duration 24 months (2 March 2026 – 28 February 2028) Recorded; not reverified | Eligibility Read full valueMedical degree and ophthalmology residency at an MEC- and/or CBO-accredited institution; CBO/AMB specialist title (or approval in the first phase of the Prova Nacional de Oftalmologia) required at enrolment. International applicants Foreign graduates must present revalidation of their medical diploma Recorded; not reverified | Application method Application form and documents emailed to ensino.cerof@ufg.br (CEROF teaching office) Recorded; not reverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline Registration 10 November – 5 December 2025 (2026 edition, Edital nº 13/2025) Recorded; not reverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding Not stated on the official page Recorded; not reverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |
| Projeto de extensão em Plástica Ocular, Via Lacrimal e ÓrbitaHospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (HC-UFU) | Duration 1 years Unverified | Eligibility Not stated on sister directory profile UnverifiedInternational applicants Not stated on sister directory profile Unverified | Application method Published 2026 selection: email application as one PDF to daniela.fraga@ufu.br UnverifiedDocuments Not recorded UnverifiedDeadline 2026 cycle closed (activities Mar 2026 to Feb 2027); next call not published Unverified | Tuition / fees Not recorded UnverifiedApplication fee Not recorded Unverified | Stipend / salary Not recorded UnverifiedFunding None (unpaid extension project) (sister directory profile) UnverifiedScholarship Not recorded Unverified |