Porto Alegre, Brazil · Paediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery
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Paediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery Fellowship
Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA) / UFRGS
Porto Alegre, Brazil · 1 year
Porto Alegre, Brazil · 1 year
Deadline: 15 December 2025 for the 2026 cohort; closed
Paediatric Surgery
José Carlos Fraga
Coordinator, Paediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery Fellowship · Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA) / UFRGS
Porto Alegre, Brazil · Paediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery
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Fellowship roles and official sources
The 2026 CIPE announcement explicitly names José Carlos Fraga as coordinator; the society’s centre directory documents the post-paediatric-surgery pathway.
Faculty overview
About José Carlos Fraga
José Carlos Fraga coordinates HCPA’s paediatric thoracic and airway surgery fellowship. CIPE lists him as the responsible physician for its recognised one-year thoracic advanced-training centre, for surgeons who have completed paediatric surgical training. HCPA also identifies him as a professor and coordinator of its paediatric thoracic surgery activity.
At a glance
- Institution
- Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre (HCPA) / UFRGS
- Department
- Paediatric Surgery
- Location
- Porto Alegre, Brazil
- Clinical focus
- Paediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery
- Listed fellowships
- 1
Listed only for programmes supported by the cited official source. This page does not infer operative volume, outcomes or eligibility.
Associated fellowships
What the official sources state
Paediatric Thoracic and Airway Surgery Fellowship
A one-year advanced paediatric thoracic and airway programme at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, recognised by CIPE. The 2026 cohort was coordinated by José Carlos Fraga and offered practical specialist development. Its published application window closed in December 2025; later vacancies and individual operative permissions require direct confirmation.
- Required prior training
- Completed paediatric surgery training
- Deadline
- 15 December 2025 for the 2026 cohort; closed
- International applicants
- Eligibility and qualification recognition require direct confirmation
- Language
- Programme-specific requirements not publicly stated
- Funding
- CIPE centre directory states no scholarship; salary and fees not published in the 2026 notice
- Official contact
- Prof. José Carlos Fraga; secretary Gisele: gkanabah@hcpa.edu.br; +55 51 3359 7938
How to apply: Ask the programme secretary about the next intake: gkanabah@hcpa.edu.br, +55 51 3359 7938. The published 2026 application window was 15 November–15 December 2025.