Host institution

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA)

Porto Alegre, RS · 🇧🇷 Brazil

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Connected faculty: 0. Last directory audit: 17 Oct 2026.

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Connected programmes

Programme details at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Fellowship em Urologia Reconstrutiva e Pediátrica · Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA), Porto Alegre, RS

The host page (the HCPA 2026 selection notice for foreign doctors, within the PICCAP programme) lists a 24-month fellowship in reconstructive and paediatric urology run by the Urology Service. It describes supervised outpatient and operating-room practice, urodynamics and paediatric urology, with 5,760 hours.

Format
Clinical · Hands-on
Duration
The host page states 24 months (5,760 hours).
Eligibility
The host page states a residency (or equivalent) in urology or paediatric surgery as prerequisite; foreign doctors need a recognised foreign medical degree and Celpe-Bras at upper-intermediate level.
Language
The host page states Celpe-Bras (Portuguese proficiency) is required for foreign doctors.
Registration
The host page states the fellowship does not confer validity for professional practice in Brazil.
Documents
The host page states a CV of up to 4 pages, a letter of intent, a recommendation letter (optional), the diploma and proof of the prerequisite.
Positions
The host page lists 2 places.
Funding
The host page states that HCPA does not fund or subsidise foreign participants, who pay monthly fees; the PICCAP page lists a minimum fellowship fee of R$ 630 a month for physicians.
Deadline
The host page states the 2026-entry window for foreign doctors ran from 7 November to 1 December 2025; the PICCAP page says 2027 courses start in March and gives no 2027 deadline.
Application route
The host page states that foreign doctors apply through an online form in a fixed window, in two stages (document analysis, then interview and case study); Brazilian professionals use the PICCAP process on the HCPA page.

Apply or confirm details at the official programme page ↗. Last checked 11 Nov 2026; availability is shown only where the host publishes it.

How to apply at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

This plan only repeats what Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre's own pages published when they were last checked; where a step has no published detail, it says what to ask. It is not an offer of a position.

  1. Open the official page. Fellowship em Urologia Reconstrutiva e Pediátrica ↗
  2. Confirm the intake. No single closing date is published; ask when applications open and close. See the 2027 deadline calendar.
  3. Check who may apply. The host page states a residency (or equivalent) in urology or paediatric surgery as prerequisite; foreign doctors need a recognised foreign medical degree and Celpe-Bras at upper-intermediate level.
  4. Prepare documents. The host page states a CV of up to 4 pages, a letter of intent, a recommendation letter (optional), the diploma and proof of the prerequisite. Route: The host page states that foreign doctors apply through an online form in a fixed window, in two stages (document analysis, then interview and case study); Brazilian professionals use the PICCAP…
  5. Registration, visa and language. Registration: The host page states the fellowship does not confer validity for professional practice in Brazil. · Language: The host page states Celpe-Bras (Portuguese proficiency) is required for foreign doctors. · Visa: The host page states that CREMERS study authorisation is required and recommends arriving in Porto Alegre at least 15 days before the course start (CPF…
  6. Ask about funding. The host page states that HCPA does not fund or subsidise foreign participants, who pay monthly fees; the PICCAP page lists a minimum fellowship fee of R$ 630 a month for physicians.
  7. Write to the programme. Use the enquiry email guide and track the steps in the application planner.

At a glance: Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre has 1 listed programme: 1 clinical, 0 research and 0 observership, covering reconstructive urology. Durations published by the hosts: The host page states 24 months (5,760 hours)..

Status in the directory: 1 programme listed, intake not confirmed. No programme here has a single dated closing date on record; see the 2027 deadline calendar for dated windows elsewhere.

1 profile states an explicit international pathway; the rest either leave eligibility unclear or require local registration, language or visa conditions. Treat that as a prompt to ask, not as a refusal or an invitation.

Before you apply

  • Open the official page from each profile and confirm the current intake, not only the listing.
  • Ask whether the post allows supervised patient care or observation only, and get the answer in writing.
  • Check medical registration, visa and language requirements with the host; none is assumed here.
  • Look for published salary or scholarship support; where it is blank, the host did not state it.

Compare with similar programmes outside Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Reconstructive Urology programmes in the same country come first, followed by the wider region. Each links to its own source-backed profile.

  • Reconstructive Urology Fellowship — Centro Universitário FMABC, Santo André · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Clinical · 12 months · Verification required
  • Reconstructive Urology & Voiding Dysfunction Fellowship — Hospital Getúlio Vargas, Recife · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Clinical · The 2025 call states the fellowship runs 12 months (31 March 2025 to 27 March 2026) at 40 hours a week, about 2,080 supervised training hours, at the hospital and partner sites. · Verification required
  • Fellowship 2026 – Urologia Reconstrutora — Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro · Serviço de Urologia · Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Rio de Janeiro · 🇧🇷 Brazil · Clinical · 12 months · Closed for the current cycle

Frequently asked questions

How many urology fellowship programmes are listed at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre?

UroFellow lists 1 source-linked programme at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre across 1 country and 1 institution: 1 clinical, 0 research and 0 observership. Each profile links to the official source and shows when it was last checked; inclusion is not an endorsement or a guarantee that a post is open.

Can international graduates apply to urology fellowship programmes at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre?

1 of 1 listed profiles state an explicit international pathway. Registration, visa, language and employment rules vary by country and host and must be confirmed with each institution before applying.