Specialization in Skull Base Neurosurgery (PCPME — Programme for Professional Training of Foreign Physicians)
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HCFMUSP / HCX Fmusp)
São Paulo · Brazil
- Duration
- 1 year.
- Deadline
- Registration for the 2027 intake closed on 10 September 2026 (09:59 Brasília time); selection held 28 September 2026 and online enrolment ran to 5 November 2026
- Funding
- No stipend, housing, meals or health assistance are provided; candidates must show sufficient funds for the stay and pay a registration fee of R$ 3,000.00.
- Exposure
- One-year specialization in skull base neurosurgery within the HCFMUSP complex; the selection covers general neurosurgery, microsurgery, microsurgical anatomy and skull base neurosurgery, with Rhoton and Youmans listed as references.
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Funding: No stipend, housing, meals or health assistance are provided; candidates must show sufficient funds for the stay and pay a registration fee of R$ 3,000.00.
Exposure: One-year specialization in skull base neurosurgery within the HCFMUSP complex; the selection covers general neurosurgery, microsurgery, microsurgical anatomy and skull base neurosurgery, with Rhoton and Youmans listed as references.
Eligibility: Open to foreign-trained physicians; the programme is not open to those revalidating or intending to practise in Brazil
Still to confirm: Current status · Medical registration · Benefits · Insurance · Accommodation · Programme director
Source: Official HCX Fmusp PCPME 2027 selection call for Skull Base Neurosurgery. Reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.