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Appointments
Request Appointment/Request Exam - After completing the respective forms, these requests will be processed by our services, and you will receive confirmation by email. The indications about the Agreements (Insurance/Subsystem) are merely informative, please request confirmation in the "Observations" field.
Schedule Appointment/Exam myHPA - By accessing myHPA Saúde you can make the appointment in real time, directly on the Doctor's schedule according to his availability.
You can also contact us at +351 282 420 400 Algarve | +351 269 630 370 Alentejo | +351 291 003 300 Madeira
Phone booking/service hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Sunday and Holidays: Closed
(National landline)
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Dr. João Filipe Simões
Doctor
HPA Units
Speciality:
Vertigo Consultation-
Healthcares:
PSP · ADM · Advance Care · GNR · ADSE · SAMS Quadros · Allianz · Multicare · Future Healthcare · RNA Medical · Médis
Speciality:
Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Consultation-
Healthcares:
PSP · ADM · Advance Care · GNR · ADSE · SAMS Quadros · Allianz · Multicare · Future Healthcare · RNA Medical · Médis
Speciality:
Otorhinolaringology-
Healthcares:
PSP · ADM · Advance Care · GNR · ADSE · SAMS Quadros · Allianz · Multicare · Future Healthcare · RNA Medical · Médis
Speciality:
Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Consultation-
Healthcares:
PSP
Speciality:
Otorhinolaringology-
Healthcares:
PSP
Languages
Portuguese, English and Spanish
From
May 2024
Academic Background
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Master’s Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
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Ph.D. in Health Sciences (Medicine), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
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Specialty Residency in Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Coimbra University Hospital Center
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Specialized Training & Internships:
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Fellowship/Clinical Rotation in ENT Oncology, Portuguese Institute of Oncology of Coimbra (IPO Coimbra)
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Clinical Rotation in Medical and Surgical Otology, Hospital Sant Pau (Barcelona, Spain)
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Clinical Rotation in Medical and Surgical Otology, Institut G. Portmann & Service de ORL, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux (Bordeaux, France)
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Clinical Rotation in Neurotology, Otoneurology Unit – Vancouver General Hospital (Vancouver, Canada)
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Advanced Training in Vertigo and Balance Disorders: From Diagnosis to Rehabilitation, Catholic University (Lisbon, Portugal)
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Rééducation des vertiges et des instabilités, V.I.R.E. (Cannes, France)
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Perfectionnement Rééducation Vestibulaire, Formation Ambroise Paré (Lille, France)
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Harvard Medical School’s Portugal Clinical Scholars Research Training Certificate Program
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Professional Experience
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ENT Specialist / Otolaryngologist and Head and Neck Surgeon
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Career History:
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ENT Specialist, Centre Hospitalier de Mouscron & Centre Hospitalier de Wallonie Picarde (Belgium, 2019–2024)
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Attending ENT & Head and Neck Surgeon, Algarve University Hospital Center (C.H.U. Algarve)
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Core Professional Focus:
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General and Pediatric Otolaryngology
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Otology and Neurotology
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Laryngology and Rhinology
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Scientific & Academic Activity
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Professor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Algarve
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Ph.D. Researcher in Health Sciences/Medicine
Main Areas of Practice
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Neurotology (Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Vertigo, Dizziness, Balance Disorders, and Tinnitus)
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