Blocked Nose in Babies
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Portuguese and English
February 2011
Doctor with extensive experience in Nephrology and Intensive Care Medicine, dedicated to the prevention, early diagnosis, and treatment of kidney diseases. He has particular expertise in assessing renal function in patients with multiple pathologies and polypharmacy, with a strong focus on preventing drug-induced kidney injury. His clinical approach is rigorous and personalised, aiming to protect kidney function, prevent the progression of renal disease, and improve patients' quality of life.
Degree in Medicine
Specialisation in Nephrology
Specialisation in Intensive Care Medicine
European Diploma in Intensive Care Medicine
Master’s degree in Patient Safety
PhD in the field of Medicines and the Kidney
Assistant Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Algarve
Coordinator of the Intensive Care Unit at HPA Gambelas
Nephrologist at the HPA Health Group
Researcher in renal pharmacology, nephrotoxicity, and patient safety
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Algarve
Outpatient Nephrology and Hypertension Consultations
Nephrology Consultant for Inpatients at HPA Alvor and Gambelas
Performance of Renal Biopsies
Intensive Care Medicine Consultant
If you have diabetes, high blood pressure, or known kidney disease
If you present changes in laboratory tests (e.g. elevated blood creatinine, protein or blood in urine), or imaging studies (e.g. kidney cysts, nodules, small kidneys, etc.)
If you take multiple medications and wish to assess their impact on your kidneys
If you are about to start treatments that may be harmful to the kidneys (e.g. chemotherapy, immunotherapy, contrast agents used in radiological exams, etc.)
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