Programme leadership profile

Dr Eric Santamaría Linares — head of the Microsurgery Clinic

Posgrado de Alta Especialidad: Procedimientos Avanzados de Microcirugía Reconstructiva (Advanced Reconstructive Microsurgery Procedures)

Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea González (UNAM-endorsed postgraduate course) · Mexico City, Mexico

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Leadership as published
Dr Eric Santamaría Linares — head of the Microsurgery Clinic
Evidence reviewed
29 Oct 2026

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Training context

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Associated training route

Clinical fellowship

Posgrado de Alta Especialidad: Procedimientos Avanzados de Microcirugía Reconstructiva (Advanced Reconstructive Microsurgery Procedures)

One-year postgraduate high-specialty course in reconstructive microsurgery at a federal teaching hospital in Mexico City, endorsed by UNAM. The 2027-2028 call lists it among the hospital's 18 courses; the hospital's plastic and reconstructive surgery service lists a Microsurgery Clinic, whose head is named on the clinic page. The call itself does not name the host department or the prerequisite specialty, so confirm both with the programme.

Location
Mexico City, Mexico
Duration
1 year
Clinical participation
Confirm the clinical role and privileges with the programme
International applicants
The call is open to Mexican and foreign applicants, but all must hold the university title of the prerequisite specialty recognised by UNAM; selection exams and interview are taken in person at the hospital
Funding
Current salary or funding is not published in the reviewed source; the call states that the selection process has no cost
Application timing
Electronic registration closed on 21 August 2026; interview scheduled for 13 January 2027

Deadline passed
2027-2028 academic cycle

Eligibility, training and application

Eligibility

Medical degree plus a completed prerequisite specialty with the official university title recognised by UNAM (applies to Mexican and foreign applicants alike); applicants may apply to one course only and must not have sat the hospital's selection exam more than twice.

Published training

  • One-year postgraduate high-specialty course with UNAM endorsement
  • Hospital plastic surgery service lists a microsurgery clinic with reconstruction after tumours and trauma, breast reconstruction and congenital reconstruction
  • Selection by registration, knowledge exam, psychometric exam and interview

Application route

Register electronically through the form linked from the call during the published window (20 July to 21 August 2026 for this cycle), then sit the 28 August 2026 exams and the interview in person at the Postgraduate Teaching Division.

No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.

Published contact note: División de Enseñanza de Posgrado: +52 55 4000 3000 ext. 8208

Official institution page · Source reviewed 29 Oct 2026

Official sources

Source review: 29 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.

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