AO Fellowships

Name of department: Orthopaedic Trauma Service

Head of department: Robinson Pires

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Robinson Pires

Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes

Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? No

Number of beds in department: 350

Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: 500–1000

Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: 50–100

Dominant language spoken in the operating room: Portuguese

English written and spoken by our team members: written (4)* / spoken (4)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.

Hospital Felício Rocho