Retina & Vitreous
Retina e Vítreo Avançado - 2º ano

Programme overview
What the official source supports
- Listed in the department's 2027 fellowship selection (curso de extensão/lato sensu)
- Head of sector: Caio Vinícius Saito Regatieri
- Second-year advanced surgical track
- 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 | Retina & Vitreous |
|---|---|
| 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 | 4 |
| 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
Retina e Vítreo Avançado - 2º ano is a retina & vitreous 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. 4 positions are listed; the count alone does not establish annual intake or current vacancies.
Retina fellowships train ophthalmologists beyond residency in diseases of the retina and vitreous.
Questions to ask before you apply
- Compare the stated medical and surgical focus, rather than choosing on duration alone.
- Ask which procedures the fellow performs, how supervision changes and how time is divided between clinics, operating rooms and research.
- Check whether a clinical fellowship, research appointment or observership is being advertised; each has different responsibilities.
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
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View the institution profile for all 17 programmes.
Explore your options
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- Centro Universitario Facisa (UNIFACISA) — Brazil, 2-year programme
Related listings share the training type and subspecialty. Compare their official requirements individually; inclusion is not a ranking or an endorsement.
Programme facts
- Subspecialty
- Retina & Vitreous
- Location
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Duration
- 1 year
- Positions listed
- 4
- 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.