Names in the programme record: HUCM orthopaedic faculty
Profile completeness83%
Comprehensive · Missing funding
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Entry requirements published; check international conditions
Funding
Not published
Deadline
26 August 2026 at 17:00 Brasília time — application window closed
Duration
1 year · 2,880 hours
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureOne-year knee-surgery fellowship at HUCM with a published 2,880-hour workload; the exact operative role and weekly curriculum must be confirmed with the hospital
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
Applicants trained outside Brazil may apply only after diploma revalidation by an authorised Brazilian public university. Foreign applicants must also document Portuguese proficiency and a qualifying student visa or Brazilian residence authorisation.
?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.
≈Partially published
Medical registration
Enrolment is conditional on presenting the applicable Brazilian professional-council registration and satisfying all HUCM appointment requirements.
✓Published by official source
Language
Foreign applicants must provide Portuguese proficiency evidence; the call names CELPE-Bras at upper-intermediate level for curriculum scoring.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Foreign applicants must present a temporary Brazilian student visa or Brazilian residence-authorisation document at enrolment.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 23 Sep 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-03-23
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadline26 August 2026 at 17:00 Brasília time — application window closed
Commencing date1 April 2027
Application route / cycleHUCM 2027 selection: applications ran 20 July–26 August 2026; objective examination 27 September 2026, interview 12 November 2026 and final result 18 December 2026
Completed orthopaedics and traumatology prerequisite by 28 February 2027
Proof of approval or membership in the Brazilian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (SBOT)
Brazilian-recognised medical qualification
Foreign graduates require diploma revalidation
Foreign applicants require Portuguese proficiency and appropriate Brazilian immigration status
Application documents
Published by official source
Online application form
Official identity document
Documents for the standardised curriculum assessment
Brazilian-revalidated diploma for foreign medical graduates
Portuguese proficiency and immigration evidence for foreign applicants
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
A one-year, 2,880-hour HUCM knee-surgery fellowship with two places and an April 2027 start. The 2027 application window is now closed; international graduates require Brazilian diploma revalidation, Portuguese evidence and qualifying immigration status.
Intended for: Applicants who have completed Orthopaedics and Traumatology training
HOST INSTITUTION
About Hospital Universitário Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais
Hospital Universitário Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais in Belo Horizonte, Brazil is the published host setting for this pathway. The cited programme record describes one-year knee-surgery fellowship at HUCM with a published 2,880-hour workload; the exact operative role and weekly curriculum must be confirmed with the hospital.
The cited evidence does not provide a programme-specific faculty roster that OrthoFellow can safely publish. Open the official source or submit an institutional correction; names and portraits are never inferred from department membership.
Faculdade de Ciencias da Saude Moinhos de Vento / Hospital Moinhos de Vento
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil · Not stated in months. The fee schedule is enrolment + 11 monthly instalments (12 payments)View program profile →
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