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Cirugía de Columna Vertebral (curso de alta especialidad)

Hospital Angeles México (Hospital Angeles Health System)

⌖ Mexico City · Mexico

Profile completeness44%14 decision fields need confirmation
DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

Source reviewed 29 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: Current availability unconfirmed; source review 29 Oct 2026. This is not a live vacancy check.

Eligibility
Medical specialty graduates (or those in the final year of their specialty) with a valid specialty board certification, per the general Alta Especialidad requirements.
Funding
Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
1 year
Hands-on status
Confirm clinical privileges directly with the host.
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

One-year spine surgery high-specialty course at Hospital Angeles México.

Titular professor Dr. Iván Ulises Sámano López; academic endorsement by Universidad La Salle (Facultad Mexicana de Medicina). No curriculum detail.

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Official Hospital Angeles residencias pageLast checked 29 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
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International eligibility

General entry requirements: Medical specialty graduates (or those in the final year of their specialty) with a valid specialty board certification, per the general Alta Especialidad requirements. Separate international eligibility is not recorded.

≈Scope or eligibility needs confirmation

Training level & pathway

Clinical fellowship · Spine

≈Scope or eligibility needs confirmation

Participation / hands-on scope

Titular professor Dr. Iván Ulises Sámano López; academic endorsement by Universidad La Salle (Facultad Mexicana de Medicina). No curriculum detail.

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Medical registration & licensing

Professional licence (cédula profesional) as physician and in the specialty is required among the application documents.

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Language requirement

Spanish

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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.

Data quality & missing information · 44% of decision fields recorded
DATA QUALITY & AVAILABILITY

44% of tracked decision fields are recorded

Checked 29 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.

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APPLICATION TIMELINE & ROUTE

Plan the application.

Status at last source review
Current availability unconfirmed

Page lists the course but no call dates or admission terms; calls said to follow the annual national calendar.

Commencement
Not recorded · confirm the intended intake
Duration
1 year
Positions
Not recorded · ask about places for the intended intake
Application route
Via the hospital's education office; see the residencias page.
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
enshmx@saludangeles.com; tel. 55 5516 9900 ext. 1171
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Medical specialty graduates (or those in the final year of their specialty) with a valid specialty board certification, per the general Alta Especialidad requirements.

Funding and support

Not stated on the official page; confirm with the host.

Benefits, fees & relocation

Programme and application fees
Not recorded. Confirm tuition, application and placement fees; missing fees do not mean the placement is free.
Benefits
Not recorded. Ask which benefits, if any, are included in the appointment.
Insurance
Applicants must hold current professional liability and major medical expenses insurance policies.
Accommodation
Not recorded. Confirm whether housing is arranged or funded, and which costs remain yours.

Application documents

  • Recent colour digital photo
  • Birth certificate
  • CURP
  • Tax status certificate (RFC)
  • Official photo ID (INE or passport)
  • Proof of address (under 3 months)
  • Request letter to head of Medical Education
  • Letter of motivation
  • Updated CV
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Medical degree transcript
  • Medical degree (front and back)
  • Medical professional licence
  • Specialty degree or proof of process
  • Specialty professional licence
  • Specialty completion diploma or proof of final year
  • Current specialty board certification
  • BLS card
  • ACLS card
  • Professional liability insurance policy
  • Major medical expenses policy
  • Up-to-date vaccination record

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Professional licence (cédula profesional) as physician and in the specialty is required among the application documents. After document validation: a general medical knowledge exam, an institutional interview and final teaching-committee validation. 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

Hospital Angeles México (Hospital Angeles Health System)

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Hospital Angeles residencias page
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
29 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Not recorded
Accreditation / recognition
Not recorded · confirm with the host or accreditor
Planned editorial review
29 Apr 2027
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  2. Does this appointment permit supervised patient care, observation only, research, or a combination?
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  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?
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