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Postgraduate Courses for Neurosurgical Specialists

Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez

⌖ Mexico City · Mexico

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 12 Oct 2026. Verify the current intake with the host.

No exact application window is recorded. Check the host's current call before applying. Recorded status: Directory maintained; source review 12 Oct 2026. This is not a live vacancy check.

Eligibility
Historical 2020 call was for 'médicos nacionales y extranjeros'; foreign applicants had to supply apostilled/legalised documents.
Funding
Course-specific.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
Course-specific. Historical examples: UNAM’s 2020 CPAEM catalogue lists one year for Skull Base Surgery and Endoneurosurgery (code 2502) and Vascular Neurosurgery (2172), with INNN named as a teaching site for each. These examples do not establish current durations or the length of other courses.
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

The official national-institute index of postgraduate courses for specialists across neurological and neurosurgical subspecialties.

Skull base and endoneurosurgery, spine, epilepsy surgery, vascular neurosurgery, neuro-oncology and radiosurgery among other advanced fields.

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Official INNN postgraduate directoryLast checked 12 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the recorded evidence supports.

Decision-critical fields are separated into published information, partial signals and questions that require direct confirmation.

2/6recorded without scope caveatNot an admission decision
≈Scope or eligibility needs confirmation

International eligibility

Historical 2020 call was for 'médicos nacionales y extranjeros'; foreign applicants had to supply apostilled/legalised documents.

✓Published in profile

Training level & pathway

Postgraduate courses for medical specialists

≈Scope or eligibility needs confirmation

Participation / hands-on scope

Skull base and endoneurosurgery, spine, epilepsy surgery, vascular neurosurgery, neuro-oncology and radiosurgery among other advanced fields.

≈Scope or eligibility needs confirmation

Medical registration & licensing

Historical 2020 call: online registration form, then document delivery to the Dirección de Enseñanza.

✓Published in profile

Language requirement

Spanish

?Confirm with host

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.

Data quality & missing information · 48% of decision fields recorded
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

48% of tracked decision fields are recorded

Checked 12 Oct 2026. Unresolved fields are missing, qualified or awaiting confirmation in this record. They may be available from the host; a missing field does not mean that a requirement or cost does not apply.

✓ Duration✓ Eligibility✓ Funding✓ Training exposure✓ Current status✓ Official source✓ Training level✓ International eligibility✓ Medical registration✓ Language✓ Application documents✓ Application route— Commencement: confirm directly— Deadline: confirm directly— Positions: confirm directly— Participation level: confirm directly— Examinations: confirm directly— Visa / work authorisation: confirm directly— Benefits: confirm directly— Fees: confirm directly— Insurance: confirm directly— Accommodation: confirm directly— Official contact: confirm directly— Programme director: confirm directly— Accreditation: confirm directly
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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Status at last source review
Directory maintained
Commencement
Not recorded · confirm the intended intake
Duration
Course-specific. Historical examples: UNAM’s 2020 CPAEM catalogue lists one year for Skull Base Surgery and Endoneurosurgery (code 2502) and Vascular Neurosurgery (2172), with INNN named as a teaching site for each. These examples do not establish current durations or the length of other courses.
Positions
Not recorded · ask about places for the intended intake
Application route
Consult the INNN postgraduate directory for the specific course and follow that course's institutional admission process.
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

Designed for medical specialists; each course has its own institutional admission requirements.

Training level

Postgraduate courses for medical specialists

Funding and support

Course-specific.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Programme and application fees
Historical (2020-entry CPAEM call, published 2019): admission process and exam fee MXN 1,800, non-refundable. Current fee not confirmed.
Benefits
Not recorded. Ask which benefits, if any, are included in the appointment.
Insurance
Not recorded. Confirm medical, professional indemnity and travel cover appropriate to the placement.
Accommodation
Not recorded. Confirm whether housing is arranged or funded, and which costs remain yours.

Application documents

  • CV with photo
  • Handwritten motivation letter to the Director of Teaching
  • Birth certificate
  • Medical degree certificate/grades (min average 8.0)
  • Medical degree
  • ENARM selected letter
  • Professional licence
  • Previous specialty title or certificate
  • Specialty board certificate
  • RFC and CURP
  • ID or passport
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Payment receipt

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Historical 2020 call: online registration form, then document delivery to the Dirección de Enseñanza. Examination requirements are not recorded in this profile. Spanish Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

FIELD-LEVEL EVIDENCE

What was checked, and when.

These dates apply only to the named information, not the entire profile. Unlisted fields have no separate review date recorded.

HOST INSTITUTION

Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía Manuel Velasco Suárez

8 sourced pathways are currently indexed for this institution.

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FOCUSED SOURCE REVIEW · 2026-10-24

What the latest source review found.

The official UNAM 2020 advanced-specialist catalogue lists one-year skull-base/endoneurosurgery and vascular neurosurgery courses with INNN as a host. These are dated examples only; the directory retains course-specific duration and no current intake or universal course length is inferred.

This review covers the sources and details described here; it does not confirm a current vacancy.

SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official INNN postgraduate directory
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
12 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
12 Apr 2027
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BEFORE YOU APPLY

Confirm the details
that affect your move.

  1. Does my qualification and country of medical training meet the requirements for this appointment?
  2. Does this appointment permit supervised patient care, observation only, research, or a combination?
  3. Which medical registration and immigration route apply, and what support does the host provide?
  4. Which intake is recruiting, when do applications close, and when would the placement start?
  5. What stipend or salary is offered, and which tuition, application or placement fees would I pay?
  6. Who arranges and pays for insurance and accommodation?
  7. Which language evidence and examinations apply to this programme and my training background?
  8. Who supervises this placement, and who can confirm the current training scope?