AO Fellowships

Name of department: Department of Orthopaedics and Anaesthesiology

Head of department: Fabricio Fogagnolo

Surgeon in charge of fellows: Fabricio Fogagnolo

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: 60

Total Orthopedic trauma cases per year: 500–1000

Total Polytrauma cases with injury severity score greater than 15 per year: > 150

Other activities: Weekly webinars and surgical cases review meeting, workshops

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.

Other activities

Weekly webinars and surgical cases review meeting, workshops

What other information, documents, or vaccines do you require the fellow to provide?

Passport data, Medicine course certificate, orthopaedic residency certificate. Letter of intention, Letter of recommendation

Hospital das Clinicas, Ribeirao Preto School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo