Profile
Clinic
- Director of the Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery at the São João University Hospital
- Unit of Angiology and Vascular Surgery of CUF Porto Hospital
- Unit of Angiology and Vascular Surgery of PortoClínica
Academic
- Professor of Vascular Surgery at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto
- PhD in 2005 with the doctoral thesis “Genetic polymorphisms and risk of deep venous thrombosis in young people”
- Aggregation in 2016 with the title “Carotid endarterectomy under local anesthesia”
- Curricular Unit Coordinator Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto:
- CardioVascular Diseases;
- Vascular Surgery – clinical practice;
- Phlebology;
- Vascular Surgery - Optional Internship
Scientific
- More than 430 publications in peer-review journals and books
- More than 5300 citations
- More than 1400 conferences, communications and round tables as speaker
- More than 50 scientific prizes
- Coordination of 35 research projects and clinical trials
- Supervision of 55 PhD doctoral and masters theses in Medicine
- Organization of 125 scientific congresses, meetings and courses
- Editorial Board Member and Reviewer of 9 national and 26 international journals
- Coordinator of the national project “AAA screening”, promoted by the SPACV
- Coordinator of the national project “What do you know about your veins”, promoted by the SPACV
- Coordinator of the national awareness project “Healthy Veins”, promoted by the SPACV
- Coordinator of the Book “Recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of the Chronic Venous Disease”, promoted by the SPACV