HOST INSTITUTION EVIDENCE

Hospital CUF Descobertas Shoulder and Elbow Unit

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PathwaysObservership
CountriesPortugal
SubspecialtiesShoulder and Elbow
CANONICAL PROGRAMME INVENTORY

Programmes hosted at Hospital CUF Descobertas Shoulder and Elbow Unit

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Rolling application
Observership · Shoulder & Elbow

SECEC Education Centre Visit — CUF Descobertas

Lisbon · Portugal

Duration2–3 days
FundingSelf-funded: SECEC states that travel and accommodation are the applicant's responsibility
ExposureShoulder and elbow consultation and surgery, scientific activity and fellowship education; approximately 80% of the unit's surgery…
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HOST PROFILE

About Hospital CUF Descobertas Shoulder and Elbow Unit

CUF confirms that the unit has offered fellowships to specialists from Portugal and abroad, uses arthroscopy in about 80% of its surgical activity and has trained fellows under António Cartucho since 2007. The current SECEC profile reports about 60 shoulder and 10 elbow operations per month.

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TRAINING CONTEXT

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