Programa de Educação Médica Continuada na Área de Atuação em Ortopedia e Traumatologia (HC-UFU subspecialty places: paediatrics, foot and ankle, knee, shoulder, hand, spine)
Free of charge (edital item 1.3). No scholarship or remuneration (item 11.5).
Deadline
Not published
Duration
Approximately 2 years (edital item 9.1)
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureIn-person supervised outpatient, ward, emergency and operating-room work: average about 40 outpatient consultations and 6 surgical procedures per week, 45 hours per week, teaching and scientific output expected.
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
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International applicants
Not stated; the edital requires an SBOT specialist title and CRM, so it is directed at Brazilian-registered orthopaedists.
?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
CRM (front and back) and SBOT specialist title or proof of TEOT approval
—Not published
Language
No formal language requirement is published by the cited source.
≈Partially published
Visa or work authorisation
Not stated
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY76% of core application fields verifiedChecked 3 Oct 2026 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-01
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateActivities start 4 May 2026 (schedule); item 9.1 of the same edital says start 'Maio de 2025' (see conflicts)
Application route / cycleThe 2026 selection (registration 30 March to 19 April 2026, objective exam 22 April 2026, final result 27 April 2026, enrolment 28-30 April 2026) has ended; no later edital was shown on the UFU editais portal when checked on 3 October 2026.
Medical graduate with 3-year orthopaedics and traumatology training and specialist title from SBOT (or proof of approval in the TEOT)
Availability for in-person activities and 45 hours per week
Active CRM
Application documents
Application form (Annex I) signed
ID document, front and back
Proof of address
SBOT specialist title or proof of TEOT approval
CRM front and back
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
One-place-per-subspecialty extension programme for SBOT-titled orthopaedists, selected by e-mail application and a 40-question multiple-choice exam. Note: Edital item 9.1 states programme start 'Maio de 2025' while the schedule (item 10) gives start of activities on 04/05/2026 for the 2026 selection.
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
None stated
HOST INSTITUTION
About Hospital de Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (HC-UFU/EBSERH)
University hospital of the Federal University of Uberlandia, EBSERH network, Minas Gerais.
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.