
Who We Are



Scolla is the minimally invasive surgery training center in Latin America; Aimed at training surgeons from Brazil and other countries in the Latin American continent, as we believe not only in excellence, but in the integration of people, cultures and experiences. We are an ecosystem of excellence designed to transform medical practice. Here, each student finds an environment that combines technical rigor, innovation and a personalized educational experience, designed to enhance their professional and personal trajectory.
Conceived by three great names in medicine and education, Scolla carries in its DNA the union of exceptional and complementary trajectories. Professor David Forli, with his vast experience in the creation and management of educational projects; Dr. Reitan Ribeiro, a reference in laparoscopic oncological surgery and creator of an innovative surgical technique for fertility preservation; and Dr. Marcelo Loureiro, one of the pioneers in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive techniques in Brazil, are professionals whose dedication and expertise give Scolla its unique and transformative character.
We provide practical, immersive and technical training, with real results. We offer our students direct access to big names in medicine at a global level, in addition to a unique learning and collaboration network. This connection allows them to shorten the path to success in their medical career, using the knowledge and experience of recognized professionals in their areas to reach new levels in their specialties.
At Scolla, we believe that learning is not limited to theory. Our environment is carefully prepared to inspire and challenge, promoting the development of advanced skills that directly impact innovative medical practice. We have built a space where surgeons find mentors, peers and opportunities that function as a springboard for their professional ambitions.
We combine cutting-edge technology, innovative methodologies and a network of renowned masters and specialists. Here, we help our students redefine their role in medicine, creating a positive impact on their practices and on the lives of their patients. Because, at Scolla, each student is part of something bigger: a movement that is shaping the future of surgery in Latin America and beyond.