Names in the programme record: Edmar Stieven Filho
Profile completeness92%
Comprehensive · Source does not publish commencement date, entry requirements
DECISION SUMMARY
Key facts at a glance
Eligibility
Unclear — confirm with host
Funding
ISAKOS records private support; no salary, amount or covered-expense breakdown is published. Separately, SICOT advertises one sponsored place with CTEA lodging/meals and eligible economy travel reimbursement up to EUR 1,000.
Deadline
SICOT-sponsored pathway: 26 October 2026. Direct CTEA application: no fixed deadline published.
Duration
12 months
Hands-on
Unclear — confirm privileges
Clinical exposureKnee, shoulder, ankle and hip arthroscopy through operative activity, clinical meetings, article-review tutorials, simulation and research
Participation levelClinical participation and hands-on restrictions must be confirmed directly with the host.
INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK
Can an international surgeon apply?
—Not published
International applicants
The public ISAKOS directory does not establish international eligibility, language requirements, medical registration, clinical privileges or visa sponsorship. Confirm each item with the host before applying.
?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
Local medical registration, hospital credentialing and the permitted clinical role are not established by the ISAKOS directory listing.
✓Published by official source
Language
For the SICOT pathway, basic Portuguese is recommended and evidence of English proficiency is required.
—Not published
Visa or work authorisation
Visa sponsorship and work authorisation are not published in the public ISAKOS directory index.
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY72% of core application fields verifiedChecked 2026-10-14 · Next scheduled editorial review: 2027-04-12
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & CONTACT
Plan the application
Application deadlineSICOT-sponsored pathway: 26 October 2026. Direct CTEA application: no fixed deadline published.
Commencing dateIntake date not published
Application route / cycleSICOT announces a 26 October 2026 deadline, but the linked application form still labels this fellowship closed. Confirm submission availability with SICOT at hq@sicot.org before applying. The separate direct CTEA route remains listed by ISAKOS; the SICOT deadline applies only to its sponsored pathway.
Official contactEdmar Stieven Filho, Fellowship Contacthq@sicot.org
A twelve-month, three-place Curitiba arthroscopy and sports-trauma fellowship with a longstanding multi-joint teaching programme and thirteen listed faculty. Private support is recorded, but its amount and the next cohort are not published.
Direct application, multi-joint arthroscopy, structured clinical meetings, literature tutorials and access to research and publication activity
ACCOMMODATION & RELOCATION
Published housing information
✓ Official source mentions accommodation
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SICOT-sponsored fellows receive CTEA accommodation and meals. These benefits are not established for the separate direct-application pathway.
HOST INSTITUTION
About CTEA Arthroscopic and Sports Traumatology Center
CTEA (Centro de Traumatologia Esportiva e Artroscopia) is an arthroscopy and sports traumatology centre in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, located at BR 116, 4021, annexed to Hospital VITA Curitiba. It publishes specialty training materials in arthroscopy and sports trauma; programme details belong on linked programme pages.
João Luiz Vieira da Silva is an orthopaedic surgeon listed at Hospital Santa Cruz in Curitiba. His hospital profile includes knee surgery and foot and ankle care.
Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil · 15 days, 1, 3 or 6 months for visitors (SLARD); the SBCJ directory lists one R4 knee-surgery placeView program profile →
Londrina, Paraná, Brazil · The current ISAKOS profile labels duration only as ‘Other’; no usable number of weeks or months is publishedView program profile →
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