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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.
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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
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Dr. Ricardo Figueira
Doctor
HPA Units
Speciality:
Rheumatology-
Healthcares:
Convenção RAM/IASaúde
Languages
Português e Inglês
From
June 2008
Education
Degree in Medicine by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Oporto (1999).
Specialist in Rheumatology (Funchal Central Hospital and Santa Maria Hospital - 2008).
Post graduate in Sports Medicine (Universidade nova de Lisboa - 2005).
C2 level of the Common Frame of Reference for Languages of the Council of Europe in english.
Professional Activity
Graduate Hospital Assistant in Rheumatology at SESARAM.
Responsible for the Paediatric Rheumatology consultation of the Rheumatology Service of SESARAM.
Scientific/Pedagogical Activity
Founding member of the School of Ultrasound of the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology (SPR).
Member of the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology and the Portuguese Society of Sports Medicine.
Main Practice Areas at HPA Group
Outpatient Consultation (General Rheumatology; Paediatric Rheumatology).
Sports Medicine Consultation.
Complementary Diagnostic Examinations: Ultrasound of the locomotor system.
Techniques in Rheumatology with and without echographic support (echoguided): Chemical synovectomies with triamcinolone hexacetonide; Arthrocentesis; Infiltration of soft and articular parts; Viscosupplementation with hyaluronic acid; Puncture and aspiration of bags under echographic control; Puncture-washing-aspiration of calcifications under echographic control.
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