Refractive & Cataract Surgery
Alta Especialidad - Microcirugía del Segmento Anterior del Ojo

Programme overview
What the official source supports
- One-year course endorsed by UNAM Faculty of Medicine postgraduate division
- Foreign physicians need INM temporary-resident visa with work permit
- 2026 call listed 7 places (2027 places not shown on page)
Fundación Hospital Nuestra Señora de la Luz is a leading Mexican eye-care institution providing specialized ophthalmic services with a focus on people facing socioeconomic hardship. source ↗
At a glance
Programme details
| Subspecialty | Refractive & Cataract Surgery |
|---|---|
| Institution | Fundación Hospital Nuestra Señora de la Luz I.A.P. |
| Location | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Duration | 1 year |
Missing rows mean the source does not state the information.
In brief
About this fellowship
Alta Especialidad - Microcirugía del Segmento Anterior del Ojo is a refractive & cataract surgery fellowship listed at Fundación Hospital Nuestra Señora de la Luz I.A.P. in Mexico City, Mexico. The source states a training length of 1 year.
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.
These are editorial prompts for comparing programmes, not requirements set by this institution.
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- Alta Especialidad en Glaucoma — Glaucoma, 1 year
- Oculoplastics & Orbit Fellowship — Oculoplastics & Orbit, 2 years
- Alta Especialidad en Retina y Vítreo — Retina & Vitreous, 2 years
Explore your options
Compare other refractive surgery fellowships
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- Instituto Mexicano de Oftalmología (IMO) — Mexico, 1-year programme
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Programme facts
- Subspecialty
- Refractive & Cataract Surgery
- Location
- Mexico City, Mexico
- Duration
- 1 year
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