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Postbasic Perfectioning Programme in Epilepsy Surgery

Hospital General de Agudos J. M. Ramos Mejía / Hospital de Alta Complejidad El Cruce

⌖ Buenos Aires and Florencio Varela · Argentina

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DECISION SUMMARY

Key facts at a glance

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Eligibility
Foreign applicants must have completed a neurosurgery residency endorsed by the competent authorities of their own country (AANC fellowship regulation).
Funding
Listed as part-time and ad honorem (unpaid).
Deadline
Not recorded · check the official call
Duration
2 years
Hands-on status
Part-time, ad honorem
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

An AANC-accredited two-year part-time epilepsy surgery fellowship directed by Drs Eduardo and Pablo Seoane; the last cycle published on the AANC page started on 2 September 2024.

Case conferences, teaching sessions, surgical planning and epilepsy operations, with about 80% of activity at Hospital El Cruce and 20% at Hospital Ramos Mejía.

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Official Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía accredited-fellowship listLast checked 8 Oct 2026
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INTERNATIONAL APPLICANT CHECK

What the official evidence currently supports.

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International eligibility

Foreign applicants must have completed a neurosurgery residency endorsed by the competent authorities of their own country (AANC fellowship regulation).

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Training level & pathway

Post-residency (postbásico) improvement programme for neurosurgeons

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Participation / hands-on scope

Part-time, ad honorem

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Medical registration & licensing

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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
Not published
Duration
2 years
Positions
Not published
Application route
Send a CV by email to the programme; shortlisted candidates are interviewed (last published cycle: CVs 15 May–30 June 2024, interviews July, start 2 September 2024).
Standalone deadline
No separate deadline field is recorded; check the current official call.
Official contact
docencia@hospitalelcruce.org
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ELIGIBILITY & REQUIREMENTS

Published entry requirements.

Clinical or academic eligibility

Completed neurosurgery residency (in Argentina for national applicants); applicants who trained through a 'concurrencia' (non-residency route) are not accepted. Applicants must have passed or be enrolled in the AANC Comprehensive Neurosurgery Training Programme (Programa de Formación Integral); if completed after the fellowship, the AANC diploma is withheld until it is passed.

Training level

Post-residency (postbásico) improvement programme for neurosurgeons

Funding and support

Listed as part-time and ad honorem (unpaid).

Benefits, fees & relocation

Benefits not published in this profile. AANC charges a fee of 36 neurosurgical units for issuing the final fellowship certificate. Insurance details are not published. Accommodation support is not published.

Application documents

  • CV

Licence, examinations, language & visa

Registration requirements need direct confirmation. To pass, the fellow must complete all assigned activities and submit a research paper on the fellowship topic, evaluated by the AANC Certification and Accreditation Subcommittee; the certificate is issued jointly by the host service and the AANC. Language requirements are not published. Visa and work-authorisation requirements need direct confirmation.

HOST INSTITUTION

Hospital General de Agudos J. M. Ramos Mejía / Hospital de Alta Complejidad El Cruce

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SOURCE & VERIFICATION

Official programme information.

Source
Official Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía accredited-fellowship list
Coverage
Official programme or institutional starting point
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
Editorial status
Source-linked profile
Programme lead
Dr Eduardo Seoane and Dr Pablo Seoane
Accreditation / recognition
Accredited by the Asociación Argentina de Neurocirugía (AANC)
Planned editorial review
8 Apr 2027
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BEFORE YOU APPLY

Confirm the details
that affect your move.

  1. Is the stated intake still open?
  2. Are international graduates eligible?
  3. Does the role include hands-on clinical privileges?
  4. Which licence, visa and language requirements apply?
  5. What salary, fees, insurance and relocation costs apply?