Refractive & Cataract Surgery

APEC Alta Especialidad - Microcirugía del Segmento Anterior

Asociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico (APEC), Hospital de la Ceguera
Mexico City, Mexico

Programme overview

What the official source supports

  • 51 places across 15 programmes; courses last 1 or 2 years, 1 Mar to end Feb
  • Non-refundable fee MX$2,000; documents by email to aspirantes.residencia@apec.com.mx
  • Largest intake of the 2027 call

APEC, known as Hospital de la Ceguera, provides ophthalmic care in Mexico City and offers teaching, research and resident training programs. source ↗

At a glance

Programme details

SubspecialtyRefractive & Cataract Surgery
InstitutionAsociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico (APEC), Hospital de la Ceguera
LocationMexico City, Mexico
Positions per year9
Application deadline2027 cohort: exams 6-9 Nov and interviews 9-13 Nov (year not stated on page)

Missing rows mean the source does not state the information.

Evidence

Sources

In brief

About this fellowship

APEC Alta Especialidad - Microcirugía del Segmento Anterior is a refractive & cataract surgery fellowship listed at Asociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico (APEC), Hospital de la Ceguera in Mexico City, Mexico. The sources we checked do not state a training length, so confirm it directly with the programme. 9 positions are stated per intake.

Refractive and cataract surgery fellowships focus on surgery that corrects vision: laser vision correction, phakic and refractive lens options, advanced and complex cataract surgery including premium intraocular lenses, and the imaging used to select patients.

Questions to ask before you apply

  • Check the specific surgical and diagnostic experience described by the host.
  • Distinguish supervised clinical training from observation, a short course or a research attachment.
  • Confirm training length, entry qualifications and any fees or financial support directly with the programme.

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Programme facts

Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Positions per year
9
Application deadline
2027 cohort: exams 6-9 Nov and interviews 9-13 Nov (year not stated on page)
Official source ↗

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