HPA Group is now CUF: together and closer than ever
For your health - in the Algarve, Alentejo, and Madeira
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January 2008
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)
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
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
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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