Profile

Prof. Doctor Armando Mansilha

Speciality

Angiology and Vascular Surgery

Languages

Portuguese, English, Spanish, French

Clinic

Director of the Department of Angiology and Vascular Surgery at the São João University Hospital External Link
Angiology and Vascular Surgery Unit at PortoClínica External Link

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 5700 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