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Dr. Felipe Saxton Zell
Program Director
Universidad del Desarrollo / Clínica Alemana
Named by Universidad del Desarrollo as director of its hand surgery and microsurgery post-title programme.
Official programme — named faculty ↗Profile reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Appointment evidence
Published role and affiliation
The official evidence identifies the leadership and affiliation listed below for Post-title Fellowship in Hand Surgery and Microsurgery.
- Leadership as published
- Dr. Felipe Saxton Zell (Program Director)
- Evidence reviewed
- 16 Oct 2026
- Affiliated training host
- Universidad del Desarrollo / Clínica Alemana
Names may identify a director, supervisor, host or contact. The source wording above defines the role; reconfirm the current appointment with the programme.
Training context
Published programme focus
These areas describe the linked training programme, rather than a complete clinical biography or list of individual credentials.
Associated training route
Clinical fellowship
Post-title Fellowship in Hand Surgery and Microsurgery
One-year post-specialty training in hand, wrist, elbow and microsurgery at Clínica Alemana and Hospital Mutual de Seguridad. The page’s date banner contains an inconsistent end year; the one-year duration is published separately.
- Location
- Santiago, Chile
- Duration
- 12 months
- Clinical participation
- Supervised clinical and operative training; local licensing and hospital privileges are required.
- International applicants
- Foreign medical degrees must be validated in Chile; EUNACOM and locally valid specialist credentials are required.
- Funding
- Current stipend and financial terms are not published in the reviewed programme source; obtain written terms.
- Application timing
- 17 February 2026 at 17:00; passed.
Deadline passed
Published start: 4 May 2026. The date banner incorrectly gives an end date before the start; confirm the next cohort with admissions.
Eligibility, training and application
Eligibility
Medical degree valid in Chile, passed EUNACOM, qualification in Orthopaedics and Traumatology, permission to practise in Chile and full-time dedication.
Published training
- Hand, wrist and elbow reconstruction
- Open and arthroscopic surgery
- Microsurgical techniques and soft-tissue coverage
- Tendon and peripheral nerve injuries
- Clinical research
Application route
Apply through the institutional platform for the next announced public selection process; selection includes document review and interview.
No programme-specific document checklist is recorded. Follow the current official instructions.
Published contact note: postgradomed@udd.cl; +56 2 2327 9680
Official institution page · Source reviewed 16 Oct 2026
Official sources
Source review: 16 Oct 2026. Education history, additional appointments, publications and personal contact details are not added without separate official evidence.
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