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Complementary Residency (Fellowship) in Neurointensive Care (Programa de Complementação Especializada em Neurointensivismo)

Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo — Department of Neurosciences and Behavioural Sciences

⌖ Ribeirão Preto · Brazil

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 15 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

Eligibility
Medical degree plus specialization in clinical neurology, neurosurgery or intensive care through a Ministry of Education-recognised residency (or Brazilian Academy of Neurology certification).
Funding
The official page does not publish funding details.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
24 months.
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

A two-year complementary programme in neurocritical care at HCFMRP-USP that admits graduates of neurology, neurosurgery or intensive care. The programme document available is the 2022 edition, which offered up to two places.

Care of neurocritical patients in the ICUs, emergency neurology room, stroke unit, polytrauma and coronary unit, with a rotation accompanying anaesthesia for neurosurgical procedures, scientific sessions with neurovascular and interventional radiology teams, and a literature-review requirement.

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Official HCFMRP-USP neurointensive care programme document (2022 edition)Last checked 15 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

Medical degree plus specialization in clinical neurology, neurosurgery or intensive care through a Ministry of Education-recognised residency (or Brazilian Academy of Neurology certification).

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Training level & pathway

Completed specialist training in neurology, neurosurgery or intensive care

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Participation / hands-on scope

Care of neurocritical patients in the ICUs, emergency neurology room, stroke unit, polytrauma and coronary unit, with a rotation accompanying anaesthesia for neurosurgical procedures, scientific sessions with neurovascular and interventional radiology teams, and a literature-review requirement.

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Medical registration & licensing

No programme-specific licensing field is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm directly with the host and regulator.

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Language requirement

No programme-specific language score is recorded in the cited profile. Confirm the clinical working language and any formal test requirement.

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Visa & work authorisation

Visa, sponsorship and work-right requirements are appointment-specific and must be confirmed with the institution.

NeuroSurgFellow does not guarantee admission, licensing, visas, employment, funding or operative privileges. Requirements may change by intake and appointment.

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DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Application status
Current availability unconfirmed
Commencement
2 March 2022 (2022 edition; later intakes not confirmed)
Duration
24 months.
Positions
Up to 2 places per year (2022 edition)
Application route
Registration through the HCFMRP website (site.hcrp.usp.br) in the 2022 edition
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
Not published in this profile
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Medical degree plus specialization in clinical neurology, neurosurgery or intensive care through a Ministry of Education-recognised residency (or Brazilian Academy of Neurology certification).

Training level

Completed specialist training in neurology, neurosurgery or intensive care

Funding and support

The official page does not publish funding details.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. Programme fees are not published. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

No verified document checklist is stored for this profile.

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. Written theory examination and CV/interview (2022 edition) Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto, Universidade de São Paulo — Department of Neurosciences and Behavioural Sciences

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official HCFMRP-USP neurointensive care programme document (2022 edition)
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
15 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Octávio Marques Pontes Neto and Maria Auxiliadora Martins, responsible faculty (as named in the 2022 programme document)
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
15 Apr 2027
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Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
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Exposure
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