Programme overview
A focused visiting fellowship covering arterial, venous and access practice with opportunities for scientific collaboration.
Documented training exposure
- ✓Open/endovascular arterial care
- ✓Venous interventions and vascular access
- ✓Vascular ultrasound and research collaboration
Training exposure does not guarantee independent operating. Participation depends on registration, credentialing and programme decisions.
Eligibility and prior training
At least one year of vascular surgery exposure.
International applicants: Overseas/non-European trainees accepted; English required.
Application status
Programme confirmed; current intake unconfirmed
Deadline: Current application deadline not stated
Applicants should confirm the current cycle directly with the institution before preparing an application.
Registration, language and immigration
- Medical registration
- Not publicly confirmed in the indexed programme source
- Language requirements
- Not publicly confirmed in the indexed programme source
- Visa and work rights
- Programme- and applicant-specific; confirm with the institution and relevant authority
- Required documents
- The document names Rui Machado as contact but prints an incomplete email address; obtain current contact details from the hospital.
Clinical scope and case mix
The fellowship offers surgical/endovascular access and supervised learning across varied vascular cases; independent operating rights are not specified.. The official source documents the training themes listed above; exact case numbers, independent responsibility and operative autonomy are not inferred when unpublished.
Research exposure: Research activity is described by the indexed source; review the official page for the current scope.
Funding, fees and support
No salary or tuition; accommodation is not provided.
Accommodation, relocation, insurance and additional fees are not assumed when they are absent from the official source.
Source limitations and conflicting information
Evidence is the ESVS-hosted March 2025 document available through indexed PDF text; direct download redirected to login. Department activity is not a personal case guarantee; intake remains unconfirmed.
Application evidence checklist
Use these evidence labels alongside the programme details above. A documented condition can belong to an earlier intake; check its source and dates before applying.
- Duration
- Documented
- Clinical participation
- Partly documented
- International eligibility
- Documented
- Salary, funding and fees
- Documented
- Application deadline
- Partly documented
- Prior training
- Documented
- Accreditation
- Partly documented
Questions to resolve with Hospital de Santo António · Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António
Request written answers for these 3 incomplete or conflicting areas:
- Clinical participation: Which clinical or research activities are permitted, supervised and assessed?
- Application deadline: Is a place available for my intended intake, and what are its application opening and closing dates?
- Accreditation: Which body recognises this specific programme, and what credential or certificate is awarded?
Application process and contact
Use the official programme website for the current application route, named contact and document instructions. VascFellow does not accept applications on behalf of the institution.
Open verification source ↗Sources for the additional details
Selected details reviewed on 2026-10-27. This does not establish a current opening or renew verification of every field.