Fundação Educacional Serra dos Órgãos

Fundação Educacional Serra dos Órgãos (FESO) is a prominent philanthropic educational foundation based in Teresópolis, Brazil, established in 1966. It serves as the maintaining body for the Centro Universitário Serra dos Órgãos (UNIFESO), an institution highly regarded for its focus on health sciences, including medicine, nursing, dentistry, and pharmacy. In addition to its educational mission, FESO operates the Hospital das Clínicas de Teresópolis Costantino Ottaviano (HCTCO), which functions as a major teaching hospital and regional center for specialized medical care. The organization integrates academic research with clinical practice, providing essential healthcare services to the Serrana region of Rio de Janeiro while training the next generation of healthcare professionals.