Nominated Assistant Professor at the Medical Faculty of Minas Gerais – During his years in medical school, Juscelino kept working at the “Terceira Enfermaria da Clínica Cirúrgica da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Belo Horizonte” (the third surgical unit at a hospital in Belo Horizonte). After graduating, he became assistant to Dr. Júlio Soares, his brother-in-law and friend, who worked at the same hospital. He also became a partner of Júlio’s at his private practice. In this way, Juscelino came to finally pursue the career that he had chosen with so much determination.