Neuro-Ophthalmology
Neuroftalmologia Avançado

Programme overview
What the official source supports
- Listed in the department's 2027 fellowship selection (curso de extensão/lato sensu)
- Head of sector: Letícia Sant'Anna Cardoso
- 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
| Subspecialty | Neuro-Ophthalmology |
|---|---|
| Institution | Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), Escola Paulista de Medicina, Departamento de Oftalmologia e Ciências Visuais |
| Location | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Positions listed | 2 |
| Application deadline | 2027 selection; dates to be released by the university extension office in Jan/Feb 2027 (per department page) |
Missing rows mean the source does not state the information.
In brief
About this fellowship
Neuroftalmologia Avançado is a neuro-ophthalmology 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. 2 positions are listed; the count alone does not establish annual intake or current vacancies.
Neuro-ophthalmology fellowships train clinicians to evaluate disorders of the visual pathway and ocular motor system: optic neuropathies, papilloedema and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, visual field loss, diplopia and nystagmus.
Questions to ask before you apply
- Confirm which prior residency backgrounds the particular programme accepts.
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Explore your options
Compare other neuro-ophthalmology fellowships
- Universidade Federal de Goiás, Faculdade de Medicina (CEROF-UFG) — Brazil, 1-year programme
- Albany Medical Center College — USA, 1-year programme
- Alfred Health (Bayside Health) with Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital — Australia
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Programme facts
- Subspecialty
- Neuro-Ophthalmology
- Location
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Duration
- 1 year
- Positions listed
- 2
- Application deadline
- 2027 selection; dates to be released by the university extension office in Jan/Feb 2027 (per department page)
Always confirm the current intake with the institution.