At 14, He Was Admitted to Medical School, Became Brazil's Youngest Doctor, Faced the Pandemic, and Now Wants to Give Back to His Hometown with a Free Care Center

At 14, He Was Admitted to Medical School, Became Brazil’s Youngest Doctor, Faced the Pandemic, and Now Wants to Give Back to His Hometown with a Free Care Center

Written by Romário Pereira de Carvalho

Published on 11/11/2025 at 15:48

Updated on 11/11/2025 at 15:49

Imagem: Reprodução

9 pessoas reagiram a isso.

José Victor Menezes Teles, originally from Itabaiana, Sergipe, became a symbol of overcoming and inspiration. At 14, he gained national attention by being accepted into Medical School, even without completing High School.

Today, at 21, graduated and specialized in Gynecology and Obstetrics, he dedicates his plans to his hometown, where he intends to found a Social Medical Center focused on serving the most underprivileged population.

A Dream Born from Family

José Victor’s journey is marked by the encouragement of his parents, both teachers. His love for medicine came with a strong sense of social responsibility.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW

Obstacles and Early Achievements

The beginning of his university journey was challenging as he had to resort to the courts to enroll at the Federal University of Sergipe.

Without a school diploma, he took 13 tests to obtain the certificate and finally start the course.

During the pandemic, he worked on the front lines, putting into practice everything he had learned, which further reinforced his medical vocation.

The Youngest Doctor: From Family Example to Collective Legacy

Today, José Victor inspires his three younger siblings to follow their own paths.

Moreover, the Social Medical Center project represents the desire to amplify this example, bringing health, dignity, and hope to the residents of Itabaiana.

With his dedication and empathy, he shows that medicine can be more than a profession: a commitment to the collective good and a way to transform lives through human care.

With information from Política Alagoana.

0 Comentários

Mais recente

Mais antigos Mais votado

Feedbacks

Visualizar todos comentários

At 14, He Was Admitted to Medical School, Became Brazil’s Youngest Doctor, Faced the Pandemic, and Now Wants to Give Back to His Hometown with a Free Care Center

A Dream Born from Family

Obstacles and Early Achievements

The Youngest Doctor: From Family Example to Collective Legacy

While in Brazil a 10-story building takes 2 years to complete, in China a company stacks pre-fabricated modules and raises the entire building in just 28 hours and 45 minutes.

BRICS is preparing a payment system inspired by the Brazilian PIX that will allow direct transactions between countries using national digital currencies without relying on the dollar or Western banks as intermediaries.

The oldest tree in the world, alive since before the birth of Jesus Christ, is cut down in a scientific study and the case changes environmental preservation rules.

After ten days orbiting the Moon, science confirms that the astronauts of the Artemis II mission return with altered bodies.

On the coast of China, fishermen received an official reward after finding 10 foreign underwater devices capable of “stealing secrets” in just two years, showing that the silent war for the seabed has already reached the nets of those who rely on fishing.

An entire island in the Pacific wants to surround itself with a colossal barrier against the ocean to try to escape increasingly violent waves and not be swallowed by the sea in the coming decades.

The primate that science has called peaceful for decades has proven to be as aggressive as the chimpanzee in a study with thousands of hours of footage that debunks one of the greatest myths of primatology.

In the far south of Brazil, there is a city where the main street is divided between two countries, and a simple crossing of the avenue places the visitor in front of the Uruguayan peso, free shops, and another culture.

The Brazilian city that was once called the Valley of Death made it to the list of the most polluted in the world and later transformed into an industrial powerhouse that now concentrates chemicals, steel, energy, and one of the most radical turnarounds in the country.

In the Saudi Arabian desert, scientists discovered engravings dating back 12,000 years that may have served to indicate water, guide movements, and reveal how ancient hunters survived in a landscape that is now almost uninhabitable.

Public transportation in Brazil may face fare increases with the new 40-hour workweek, resulting in a billion-dollar impact on costs and growing pressure on companies and operations.

Viruses were stolen from a Brazilian university, and the case exploded due to the risk of serious diseases.

At 14, He Was Admitted to Medical School, Became Brazil’s Youngest Doctor, Faced the Pandemic, and Now Wants to Give Back to His Hometown with a Free Care Center

From Prodigy Student to Humanitarian Doctor, José Victor Menezes Teles Transformed Personal Overcoming into a Social Mission and Dreams of Creating a Medical Center in Itabaiana, Providing Free Care and Hope to the Underprivileged Population

A Dream Born from Family

Obstacles and Early Achievements

The Youngest Doctor: From Family Example to Collective Legacy

While in Brazil a 10-story building takes 2 years to complete, in China a company stacks pre-fabricated modules and raises the entire building in just 28 hours and 45 minutes.

BRICS is preparing a payment system inspired by the Brazilian PIX that will allow direct transactions between countries using national digital currencies without relying on the dollar or Western banks as intermediaries.

The oldest tree in the world, alive since before the birth of Jesus Christ, is cut down in a scientific study and the case changes environmental preservation rules.

After ten days orbiting the Moon, science confirms that the astronauts of the Artemis II mission return with altered bodies.

On the coast of China, fishermen received an official reward after finding 10 foreign underwater devices capable of “stealing secrets” in just two years, showing that the silent war for the seabed has already reached the nets of those who rely on fishing.

An entire island in the Pacific wants to surround itself with a colossal barrier against the ocean to try to escape increasingly violent waves and not be swallowed by the sea in the coming decades.

The primate that science has called peaceful for decades has proven to be as aggressive as the chimpanzee in a study with thousands of hours of footage that debunks one of the greatest myths of primatology.

In the far south of Brazil, there is a city where the main street is divided between two countries, and a simple crossing of the avenue places the visitor in front of the Uruguayan peso, free shops, and another culture.

The Brazilian city that was once called the Valley of Death made it to the list of the most polluted in the world and later transformed into an industrial powerhouse that now concentrates chemicals, steel, energy, and one of the most radical turnarounds in the country.

The building constructed in less than 30 hours is not located in the United States or Europe, has 10 complete floors, 3,000 m² of area, and was assembled like giant pieces that fit together precisely.

In Germany, children go to school alone, use sharp knives in the kitchen, and organize their own free time, and parents believe that this independence from an early age is the secret to raising adults who are better prepared for life.

At a depth of 135 meters, a medical center located inside a salt mine in Poland uses the underground microclimate to treat patients with asthma, allergies, and chronic airway diseases.

In the far south of Brazil, there is a city where the main street is divided between two countries, and a simple crossing of the avenue places the visitor in front of the Uruguayan peso, free shops, and another culture.

The Brazilian city that was once called the Valley of Death made it to the list of the most polluted in the world and later transformed into an industrial powerhouse that now concentrates chemicals, steel, energy, and one of the most radical turnarounds in the country.

In the Saudi Arabian desert, scientists discovered engravings dating back 12,000 years that may have served to indicate water, guide movements, and reveal how ancient hunters survived in a landscape that is now almost uninhabitable.

Public transportation in Brazil may face fare increases with the new 40-hour workweek, resulting in a billion-dollar impact on costs and growing pressure on companies and operations.

Viruses were stolen from a Brazilian university, and the case exploded due to the risk of serious diseases.