Porto Alegre
The Porto Alegre campus of the São Leopoldo Mandic Faculty has been in existence since 2003, and continues to leave its mark on the training of critical, ethical, and socially responsible professionals.
Its infrastructure is designed to offer cutting-edge and humanized education, with fully equipped classrooms and clinics. Furthermore, the practical and theoretical activities are taught by professors with extensive academic and professional experience, recognized nationally and internationally. All of this follows market demands, dental trends, and SLMANDIC's teaching methodologies.
With the goal of being a transformative agent in society through excellence in teaching and research, the Unit offers diverse courses in a wide variety of dental specialties, allowing students access to the most modern techniques in the profession. The intensive patient care provided in Porto Alegre and the surrounding region gives students the opportunity to experience the most modern techniques in dentistry, including access to digital patient records.
In this Unit you will find: 3 clinics (totaling 36 dental units), 1 radiology department with a state-of-the-art CT scanner, an intraoral scanning room, air-conditioned classrooms with audiovisual resources, and 1 multidisciplinary laboratory.
Students will also have access, from anywhere, to the CAPES Periodicals Portal and the Institutional Repository of the São Leopoldo Mandic Faculty, contributing to learning beyond the classroom.
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Camila Gonçalves Duarte
courses Available
Explore your potential in the healthcare field! Our medicine and dentistry courses offer an exceptional educational journey. From anatomy to clinical practice, our team of expert instructors provides an engaging learning experience. Develop practical skills, deepen your knowledge, and be prepared for the challenges of the sector. Invest in your professional future with us – where academic excellence meets a passion for health. Discover the available courses and start your path to success now!
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates and post-graduates in Dentistry with experience in Implantology.
To empower dentists to plan and clinically execute the All-on-Four technique, based on current scientific evidence, addressing biomechanical principles, indication criteria, surgical and prosthetic protocols validated by the literature, aiming for predictable, safe, and highly successful complete denture rehabilitations.
Coordinator:
- Belo Horizonte
Graduates and Post-graduates in Dentistry.
This course aims to develop skills for the clinical care of infants, children, and adolescents, promoting oral and general health. It provides a critical view of concepts, techniques, and materials with a focus on evidence-based dentistry, also covering rehabilitative and minimally invasive techniques with varying degrees of complexity, preparing the pediatric dentist for different cases.
Coordinator:
- Consolation
Doctors with a medical license (CRM) or residency in internal medicine.
• Develop Essential Knowledge: Provide
students with a solid understanding of skin anatomy and physiology
, covering the main concepts of
aesthetic dermatology and cosmetic dermatology, including the theoretical basis of the
most common treatments.
• Foster Basic Clinical Skills: Enable students
to perform detailed aesthetic assessments, interpret
dermatological examinations, and apply basic techniques of
non-surgical aesthetic procedures, such as botulinum toxin and fillers.
• Introduce Aesthetic Dermatological Practice: Offer
supervised practical experience that allows students to understand the
routine of care in aesthetic clinics, familiarizing them
with the environment and treatment protocols.
• Enhance Diagnostic Reasoning: Stimulate the development
of clinical reasoning to identify and address the main
dermatological and aesthetic conditions, preparing students
to develop safe and effective treatment plans.
• Introducing Principles of Advanced Technologies: Providing
a basic understanding of the main technologies used
in aesthetic dermatology, such as lasers and energy devices,
their mechanisms of action, indications, and necessary precautions.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates and Post-Graduates in Dentistry.
To empower healthcare professionals to use light-based technologies safely and effectively through integrated theoretical and practical training. The course provides clinical experience in a fully equipped laboratory, developing autonomy, clinical reasoning, and confidence in the application of resources, focusing on evidence-based practice and the development of proprietary protocols.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Doctors and nurses working in cardiovascular emergencies and cardiac arrest, and final-year medical and nursing students.
The ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) course was designed by the American Heart Association (AHA) to provide training in emergency care skills for adult patients who suffer cardiopulmonary arrest or are victims of other cardiovascular emergencies, such as arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates in the Health Sciences field.
The Master's program in Translational Medicine aims to apply advances in basic science to clinical practice, seeking to improve people's health and quality of life. This course trains professionals to develop technological tools that promote health and can be used in patients. This approach facilitates interaction between academic research, industry, and clinical practice, promoting significant advances in the health field.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Doctors and nurses working in cardiovascular emergencies and cardiac arrest, and final-year medical and nursing students.
The ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) course was designed by the American Heart Association (AHA) to provide training in emergency care skills for adult patients who suffer cardiopulmonary arrest or are victims of other cardiovascular emergencies, such as arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke.
Coordinator:
- Strength
Registrations open
Graduates and Post-Graduates in Dentistry.
To empower dental surgeons to conduct the complete prosthetic treatment of totally edentulous patients, developing technical, clinical, and decision-making skills for the diagnosis, planning, and execution of conventional complete dentures, with mastery of clinical and laboratory protocols, promoting safety, predictability, and quality in functional and aesthetic results.
Coordinator:
- Strength
Registrations open
Graduates and Post-Graduates in Dentistry.
To empower dentists to integrate digital technologies into the clinical dental workflow, from diagnosis to the fabrication of restorations, developing technical and practical skills in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) equipment, with an emphasis on closed and open workflows, promoting the transition from analog to digital practice with proven clinical quality.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Doctors and nurses working in cardiovascular emergencies and cardiac arrest, and final-year medical and nursing students.
The ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) course was designed by the American Heart Association (AHA) to provide training in emergency care skills for adult patients who suffer cardiopulmonary arrest or are victims of other cardiovascular emergencies, such as arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke.
Coordinator:
- Curitiba
Registrations open
Coordinator:
- Itapetininga
Registrations open
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates and post-graduates in Dentistry with experience in Implantology.
To empower dentists to plan and clinically execute the All-on-Four technique, based on current scientific evidence, addressing biomechanical principles, indication criteria, surgical and prosthetic protocols validated by the literature, aiming for predictable, safe, and highly successful complete denture rehabilitations.
Coordinator:
- Belo Horizonte
Graduates and Post-graduates in Dentistry.
This course aims to develop skills for the clinical care of infants, children, and adolescents, promoting oral and general health. It provides a critical view of concepts, techniques, and materials with a focus on evidence-based dentistry, also covering rehabilitative and minimally invasive techniques with varying degrees of complexity, preparing the pediatric dentist for different cases.
Coordinator:
- Consolation
Doctors with a medical license (CRM) or residency in internal medicine.
• Develop Essential Knowledge: Provide
students with a solid understanding of skin anatomy and physiology
, covering the main concepts of
aesthetic dermatology and cosmetic dermatology, including the theoretical basis of the
most common treatments.
• Foster Basic Clinical Skills: Enable students
to perform detailed aesthetic assessments, interpret
dermatological examinations, and apply basic techniques of
non-surgical aesthetic procedures, such as botulinum toxin and fillers.
• Introduce Aesthetic Dermatological Practice: Offer
supervised practical experience that allows students to understand the
routine of care in aesthetic clinics, familiarizing them
with the environment and treatment protocols.
• Enhance Diagnostic Reasoning: Stimulate the development
of clinical reasoning to identify and address the main
dermatological and aesthetic conditions, preparing students
to develop safe and effective treatment plans.
• Introducing Principles of Advanced Technologies: Providing
a basic understanding of the main technologies used
in aesthetic dermatology, such as lasers and energy devices,
their mechanisms of action, indications, and necessary precautions.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates and Post-Graduates in Dentistry.
To empower healthcare professionals to use light-based technologies safely and effectively through integrated theoretical and practical training. The course provides clinical experience in a fully equipped laboratory, developing autonomy, clinical reasoning, and confidence in the application of resources, focusing on evidence-based practice and the development of proprietary protocols.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Doctors and nurses working in cardiovascular emergencies and cardiac arrest, and final-year medical and nursing students.
The ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) course was designed by the American Heart Association (AHA) to provide training in emergency care skills for adult patients who suffer cardiopulmonary arrest or are victims of other cardiovascular emergencies, such as arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates in the Health Sciences field.
The Master's program in Translational Medicine aims to apply advances in basic science to clinical practice, seeking to improve people's health and quality of life. This course trains professionals to develop technological tools that promote health and can be used in patients. This approach facilitates interaction between academic research, industry, and clinical practice, promoting significant advances in the health field.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Doctors and nurses working in cardiovascular emergencies and cardiac arrest, and final-year medical and nursing students.
The ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) course was designed by the American Heart Association (AHA) to provide training in emergency care skills for adult patients who suffer cardiopulmonary arrest or are victims of other cardiovascular emergencies, such as arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke.
Coordinator:
- Strength
Registrations open
Graduates and Post-Graduates in Dentistry.
To empower dental surgeons to conduct the complete prosthetic treatment of totally edentulous patients, developing technical, clinical, and decision-making skills for the diagnosis, planning, and execution of conventional complete dentures, with mastery of clinical and laboratory protocols, promoting safety, predictability, and quality in functional and aesthetic results.
Coordinator:
- Strength
Registrations open
Graduates and Post-Graduates in Dentistry.
To empower dentists to integrate digital technologies into the clinical dental workflow, from diagnosis to the fabrication of restorations, developing technical and practical skills in the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) equipment, with an emphasis on closed and open workflows, promoting the transition from analog to digital practice with proven clinical quality.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Doctors and nurses working in cardiovascular emergencies and cardiac arrest, and final-year medical and nursing students.
The ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) course was designed by the American Heart Association (AHA) to provide training in emergency care skills for adult patients who suffer cardiopulmonary arrest or are victims of other cardiovascular emergencies, such as arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction, and stroke.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Graduates in the Health Sciences field.
The Master's program in Translational Medicine aims to apply advances in basic science to clinical practice, seeking to improve people's health and quality of life. This course trains professionals to develop technological tools that promote health and can be used in patients. This approach facilitates interaction between academic research, industry, and clinical practice, promoting significant advances in the health field.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Registrations open
Orthodontics Specialists.
This course aims to equip dentists with current knowledge of evidence and techniques in the field, enabling professionals to analyze approaches more deeply and in a more personalized way. Furthermore, it prepares them for planning and developing teaching activities, and how to use relevant scientific evidence in clinical practice.
Coordinator:
- Great Victory
Registrations open
Dental surgeons specializing in restorative dentistry or related fields.
The course aims to update the knowledge of specialists in restorative materials and advanced aesthetic procedures, preparing them for teaching and research activities, enabling them to act as mentors and professionals alongside other professionals and patients. It provides specific conditions for the specialist to develop and teach classes, conduct high-level research, and discuss and plan complex clinical cases involving aesthetics and rehabilitation in an advanced and innovative way.
Coordinator:
- São Paulo
Registrations open
Endodontic Specialists.
The program aims to train highly competent professionals for innovative and transformative dental practice. In addition to preparing them for research and outreach, the course equips professionals to develop innovative technical products and promotes participation in educational projects, contributing to advancements in the field in various contexts.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Registrations open
Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology.
This program aims to equip dentists specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology with current knowledge of scientific evidence in all areas of their practice – outpatient, hospital, emergency room, urgent care, and emergencies. The course develops professional master's level skills, preparing them for complex challenges in advanced clinical practice in an innovative way.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Registrations open
Specialist in Implantology, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
The course aims to equip students with current knowledge of scientific evidence in Surgical and Prosthetic Implantology, as well as prepare them to plan and develop teaching activities and scientific research. Students will develop skills and competencies for digital positioning to promote excellence in Implantology education and stand out in the market.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Registrations open
Specialists in Dental Prosthetics and Implantology.
To equip professionals with knowledge of scientific evidence, planning of teaching activities, and development of research and technical products for excellence in performance. The course develops the professional's skills and competencies for a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in business and career management.
Coordinator:
- Curitiba
Remaining
Professionals in the fields of Dentistry, Physiotherapy, Speech Therapy, and other health areas.
The course aims to train healthcare professionals to work as teachers, clinicians, and researchers. The program aims to prepare participants to work and teach in the field, focusing on primary patient care, understanding the structural, biological, and behavioral requirements of orofacial pain, interprofessional interaction, the use of critical analysis in therapeutic decision-making, conducting research in the field, and instruction on clinical care.
Coordinator:
- Campinas
Registrations open
Foreign dentists with English proficiency.
Coordinator:
- Brasilia
Canceled
Specialist in Implantology, Periodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The program aims to train qualified professionals to meet social needs and offer research and development of technical products. It also prepares professionals to work in interdisciplinary education and training, contributing to the advancement of Dentistry. The course focuses on current knowledge of scientific evidence in Pediatric Dentistry, including teaching activities, research methodology, and scientific communication.
Evolution Mandic
Graduates with undergraduate and postgraduate degrees
+ 40 thousand
International partnerships
+ 374
Experienced professors in both clinical and academic settings
~104
Published scientific articles (Scopus)
+ 1550
Postgraduate and specialization course options
Partnerships with hospitals and care centers
+ 15
Highly modern dental clinics
573
Dental specialists
+ 30 thousand
1st place
in the health sector
in the General Course Index of the Ministry of Education (MEC)
1st place
in dentistry
Classification of Private Institutions in the Folha de São Paulo University Ranking
About Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre is the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul, and also the seat of the largest urban concentration in the southern region and the fifth most populous city in Brazil. It currently has almost 1.5 million inhabitants within its municipal limits.
The city boasts cultural and leisure diversity, a rich and varied gastronomy, and many nightlife options. Furthermore, it has a 72-kilometer coastline, carved by the waters of the Guaíba River, one of its major attractions, widely used for tourism, leisure, and sports activities. Visitors shouldn't miss the stunning sunsets the city offers.
Testimonials
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Medical degree
“When I first visited the institution, it was one of my greatest dreams come true. To arrive here and find everything I had always dreamed of: complete laboratories, cutting-edge technology, cadaveric specimens.” - Enrico Cirilo Neto
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Dentistry degree
"I chose Mandic because it has one of the best courses in Brazil" - Rebeca
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Student enrolled in the specialization course in Dental Prosthetics
“I graduated from São Leopoldo and now I have the pleasure of returning to the university to pursue the postgraduate course I always dreamed of. Here I feel at home and extremely fulfilled to be able to experience this in a place with so many unique features and renowned professors!” - Aléxia Oliveira
Agreements and Partners
São Leopoldo Mandic College, committed to excellence in education and social transformation, seeks to establish strategic collaborations and alliances, focusing on Dentistry and Medicine. The institution works to improve healthcare systems in Brazil, offer practical experiences to students, and promote scientific research, benefiting the academic community and society. Furthermore, it forms postgraduate partnerships to expand its reach nationally and globally.
We invite you to explore our agreements and partnerships at Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic:
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Location
To visit or contact the Porto Alegre campus of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, please use the following contact information:
Porto Alegre Unit
Av. Loureiro da Silva, 2001, suite 101, Cidade Baixa, Porto Alegre-RS, Brazil
Postal Code: 90050-240
Telephone: +55 (51) 3227-2195
Our Units
Macaws
Belo Horizonte
Brasilia
Campinas
Curitiba
Strength
Great Victory
Porto Alegre
Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
Portugal
Become our patient.
To receive any dental treatment at the Porto Alegre Unit, interested parties must schedule an appointment for a general screening by calling +55 (51) 3227-2195 or by email (paciente.poa@slmandic.edu.br), providing their full name, needs, and contact phone number.
To visit or contact the Porto Alegre campus of Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, please use the following contact information:
Av. Loureiro da Silva, 2001, suite 101, Cidade Baixa, Porto Alegre-RS
Postal Code: 90050-240
Telephone: +55 (51) 3227-2195
paciente.poa@slmandic.edu.br