Faculty / program leadership: Fernando Alvarado Gomez
Profile completeness95%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish application deadline
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
International route mentioned
Funding
Paid by the trainee: first-semester 2026 tuition 7,812,000 (COP).
Deadline
Not published
Duration
3 semesters
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureAdvanced training programme in medicine developed under an agreement with Hospital Universitario Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota (and Instituto de Ortopedia Infantil Roosevelt). The page describes the curriculum by semester (credits) and does not break down clinical exposure further.
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
Foreign graduates are accepted only after Colombian validation of the specialist title and registration in RETHUS.
?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
RETHUS registration (professional card copy).
—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
✓ programme title✓ institution / department✓ city and country✓ programme classification✓ subspecialty✓ current status evidence✓ duration✓ commencement / intake✓ funding✓ benefits✓ eligibility✓ international eligibility✓ registration✓ application process✓ required documents✓ application portal✓ official contact✓ faculty✓ official source✓ institutional source✓ accreditation / organisation source✓ verification date— positions · not published by the cited official source— accommodation / relocation · queued for source review— Language requirement not published · queued for source review— visa / work authorisation · not published by the cited official source— Current deadline not yet published · not published by the cited official source— Verified faculty photograph not available · queued for source review— Verified institution logo not available · queued for source review
APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineNo current deadline published in the cited evidence
Commencing dateSemester-based admission (each semester); the page does not give a start date
Application route / cycleSemester admissions. The page's inscription form lists only 2024-2025 periods, so no current intake date is published.
Medical specialist in orthopaedics and traumatology, graduated from a Colombian university recognised by the Ministry of Education or with a foreign title that has completed validation (convalidacion) in Colombia and RETHUS registration
Demonstrated interest in the field, leadership and teamwork
Application documents
Application form (Canva form linked on the page)
Legible ID card copy, both sides
Medical diploma and degree certificate
Specialisation diplomas and certificates
Colombian validation of foreign title, if applicable
RETHUS registration certificate / professional card
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What this program offers
Semester-based advanced training for orthopaedic specialists in Bogota run by Universidad del Rosario with Hospital Universitario Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota (and Instituto de Ortopedia Infantil Roosevelt).
BENEFITS & SUPPORT
Published benefits and support
Certificate 'Profesional con Entrenamiento Avanzado' from Universidad del Rosario
HOST INSTITUTION
About Universidad del Rosario / Hospital Universitario Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota
Universidad del Rosario's School of Medicine and Health Sciences runs advanced medical trainings with Bogota teaching hospitals.
