waiting times

CUF Guia - AlgarveShopping Clinic

00h05m

Unscheduled Care

CUF Alvor Hospital

00h50m

Urgent Care

CUF Faro Hospital

02h24m

Urgent Care

00h13m

Unscheduled Care – Paediatrics

CUF Madeira Hospital

00h03m

Urgent Care

CUF Funchal Clinic

00h19m

Unscheduled Care

Dr. Paulo Vieira de Sousa

Doctor

HPA Units

Speciality:

General Surgery
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Future Healthcare · Multicare · ADSE · GNR · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Allianz · SAMS/SIB

Speciality:

Proctology
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Future Healthcare · Multicare · ADSE · GNR · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Allianz · SAMS/SIB

Speciality:

Senology Consulting
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Future Healthcare · Multicare · ADSE · GNR · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Allianz · SAMS/SIB

Speciality:

Proctology
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Multicare · Future Healthcare · ADSE · Advance Care · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · CGD · Médis · Allianz · Médis - CTT

Speciality:

Senology Consulting
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Multicare · Future Healthcare · ADSE · Advance Care · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · CGD · Médis · Allianz · Médis - CTT

Speciality:

General Surgery
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Future Healthcare · Multicare · ADSE · Advance Care · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · CGD · Médis · Allianz · Médis - CTT

Speciality:

General Surgery
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Future Healthcare · Multicare · GNR · ADSE · Allianz · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Médis - CTT

Speciality:

Proctology
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Future Healthcare · Multicare · ADSE · GNR · Médis - CTT · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Allianz

Speciality:

General Surgery
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Multicare · Future Healthcare · GNR · ADSE · Médis - CTT · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Allianz

Speciality:

Proctology
  • Healthcares:

    SAMS Quadros · Multicare · Future Healthcare · GNR · ADSE · Médis - CTT · MEO Cuidados Saúde · RNA Medical · PSP · ADM · CGD · Médis · Advance Care · Allianz

Languages

Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

From

January 2008

Academic Background

  • Medical Degree (MD), NOVA Medical School / Faculty of Medical Sciences, Nova University Lisbon (1995)

  • Specialty Residency in General Surgery, Hospital de Egas Moniz (CHLO, Lisbon) (2004)

Professional Experience

  • General Surgeon / Specialist in General Surgery

  • Clinical & Surgical Specializations:

    • 3D Laparoscopic & Minimally Invasive Surgery

    • Surgical Oncology: Colorectal, Esophageal, Gastric, Thyroid, Head & Neck, Breast, Splenic, and Soft Tissue Cancers

    • Endocrine Surgery: Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Gland Disorders

    • Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS): Sympathectomy (Hyperhidrosis), Diagnostic Thoracoscopy, Drainage, and Pleural Decortication/Empyema Management

    • Proctology & Minimally Invasive Laser Surgery: Hemorrhoids, Anal Fistulas, Fissures, and Pilonidal Sinus

    • Pelvic Floor Surgery: Uterine & Rectal Prolapse, Fecal and Urinary Incontinence, Chronic Constipation

    • Venous Surgery: Varicose Vein Surgery and Sclerotherapy

    • Soft Tissue & Complex Wound Care: Soft Tissue Surgery, Flaps, and Debridement of Chronic Ulcers & Diabetic Foot Wounds

Scientific & Academic Activity

  • Trauma & Resuscitation Leadership: Regional Director for the ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) Program – Algarve

  • Academic Teaching & Mentorship:

    • Clinical Supervisor for General Surgery Rotations, Medical Degree Program, University of Algarve (UAlg)

    • Guest Assistant Lecturer of Surgery II, NOVA Medical School, Nova University Lisbon (2004–2008)

  • Surgical Mentorship & Education:

    • Surgical Proctor for Advanced Laparoscopic Procedures

    • Organizer and director of numerous postgraduate courses and clinical workshops within the CUF | Grupo HPA Saúde

Executive Leadership & Roles 

  • Medical Director, CUF Faro Hospital

  • President of the Medical Board, CUF | Grupo HPA Saúde

  • Head / Coordinator of the Department of Surgery, CUF | Grupo HPA Saúde

  • President of the Oncology Committee, CUF | Grupo HPA Saúde

  • Institutional Committee Member: Ethics Committee, Procurement Committee, and Quality, Risk & Patient Safety Committee


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