Cornea & External Disease Fellowship

Programme overview

What the official source supports

• Listed in the department's 2027 fellowship selection (curso de extensão/lato sensu)
• Head of sector: Dalton Santoro
• Held at Hospital São Paulo / UNIFESP, Vila Clementino

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences of UNIFESP's Escola Paulista de Medicina in Sao Paulo, Brazil, works within Hospital Sao Paulo. It runs the ophthalmology clinic and trains ophthalmologists and technologists through degree, residency and fellowship programs, and promotes research. source ↗

At a glance

Programme details

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Evidence

Sources

• Official programme source ↗oftalmodapaulista.com.br · checked 2026-10-30

In brief

About this fellowship

Cornea & External Disease Fellowship is a cornea & external disease fellowship listed at Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Escola Paulista de Medicina, Departamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais in São Paulo, Brazil. The source states a training length of 1 year. 6 positions are listed; the count alone does not establish annual intake or current vacancies.

Cornea and external disease fellowships cover the cornea, conjunctiva, ocular surface and anterior segment.

Questions to ask before you apply

• Look for the balance of corneal transplantation, ocular surface care, cataract and refractive surgery in the official curriculum.
• Compare clinical and research pathways separately, including optional extensions and any protected research time.
• Confirm medical licensure and the application route with the host institution before relying on a match listing.

These are editorial prompts for comparing programmes, not requirements set by this institution.

More at Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Escola Paulista de Medicina, Departamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais

• Refractive & Cataract Surgery Fellowship — Refractive & Cataract Surgery, 1 year
• Cornea & External Disease Fellowship — Cornea & External Disease, 1 year
• Cornea & External Disease Fellowship — Cornea & External Disease, 1 year
• Glaucoma — Glaucoma
• Glaucoma Avançado — Glaucoma, 1 year
• Neuroftalmologia — Neuro-Ophthalmology, 1 year

View the institution profile for all 17 programmes.

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• Centro Oftalmológico de Minas Gerais — Brazil

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