Clinical exposureTraining in modern forefoot and hindfoot techniques, ligament and tendon injuries and foot and ankle fracture care, oriented to specialist office practice from diagnosis to surgery. Weekly case-discussion meeting and theoretical foot-surgery classes; practice sites are Hospital Geral de Fortaleza and Instituto Dr. José Frota.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
≈Partially published
International applicants
International eligibility not published; the ABTPé list gives no information for foreign graduates. Contact the centre chief.
?Confirm directly with host
Clinical role
Clinical or combined training pathway; exact duties remain appointment-specific. Hands-on participation and operative restrictions are not explicitly published.
—Not published
Medical registration
Registration and licensing requirements are not published by the cited source.
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work-authorisation information are not published.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY41% of core application fields verifiedChecked 9 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-07
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Foot and ankle training centre accredited by the Brazilian foot and ankle society (ABTPé), based at Hospital Geral de Fortaleza with practice also at Instituto Dr. José Frota. The ABTPé listing currently shows no places, dates or edital, so availability should be confirmed with the centre.
HOST INSTITUTION
About Hospital Geral de Fortaleza (with Instituto Dr. José Frota)
Hospital Geral de Fortaleza (with Instituto Dr. José Frota) in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil is the published host setting for this pathway. The cited programme record describes training in modern forefoot and hindfoot techniques, ligament and tendon injuries and foot and ankle fracture care, oriented to specialist office practice from diagnosis to surgery. Weekly case-discussion meeting and theoretical foot-surgery classes; practice sites are Hospital Geral de Fortaleza and Instituto Dr. José Frota..
