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Professional Experience
Senior Hospital Assistant in Angiology and Vascular Surgery
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Organ Procurement and Transplant Department
Current
Porto, Portugal
Kidney retrieval and transplantation. Complex vascular reconstruction of the renal pedicle in cadaveric and living-donor grafts
Living-Donor Kidney Transplant Program
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Co-responsible surgeon for the implementation and surgical development of the living-donor kidney transplant programme
Renal Transplant Technical Committee
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Member of the multidisciplinary team (Vascular Surgery, Urology and Nephrology). Vascular surgeon in charge of assessing, discussing, determining technical feasibility and selecting candidates for kidney transplant. Selection of living donors and retrieval organs based on anatomical and physiological characteristics.
Endovascular Treatment Program
Current
Porto, Portugal
Responsible for organising, developing and implementing the endovascular treatment of this pathology
“Proctor” for Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (EVAR) – MEDTRONIC
Current
Porto, Portugal
Technical support to other vascular surgeons performing EVAR at the Porto Military Hospital and in private hospitals
Neuro-Ischaemic Diabetic Foot Unit
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Co-responsible Vascular Surgeon of the Unit
Outpatient Unit for Construction of Vascular Access for Haemodialysis
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Evaluation of highly complex patients for creation of vascular access and treatment of complicated vascular access on an outpatient basis
Manager of the Surgical Waiting-List Recovery Programme of the Angiology and Vascular Surgery Service
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Responsible for implementing, organising and optimising surgical waiting-list reduction programmes (PECLEC and SIGIC-Additional Production) within the Angiology and Vascular Surgery Service
Health Value-Based Management Implementation Commission
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Designated member representing the Angiology and Vascular Surgery Service on this commission
ECMO Implementation Committee
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Tutor of Residents in Specific Training in Angiology and Vascular Surgery
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
Current
Porto, Portugal
Final Examination Jury for Residency in Specific Training in Angiology and Vascular Surgery
Consultant in Angiology and Vascular Surgery at CHPVZVC
Póvoa de Varzim / Vila do Conde Hospital Center
Current
Póvoa de Varzim / Vila do Conde, Portugal
General Angiology and Vascular Surgery clinic; non-invasive assessment of venous and arterial disease; outpatient surgery for chronic venous disease
Vascular Surgeon of the Angiology and Vascular Surgery Unit – Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Vila do Conde
Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Vila do Conde
Current
Surgeon in charge of the Angiology and Vascular Surgery Unit of SCMVC. Collaborating vascular surgeons: Dr. Tiago Loureiro and Dr. Sérgio Teixeira
Education and Training
Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences – University of Porto
Medical Degree
1982 – 1989
Porto University Hospital Center – Santo António Hospital
General Medical-Surgical Internship
1989 – 1991
Residency in Specific Training in Angiology and Vascular Surgery
1991 – 1997
Languages
Portuguese (native language); English
He is currently the Angiology and Vascular Surgery specialist at Living Clinic, focused on treating varicose veins, spider veins and other vascular diseases.
He performs treatments using Fotona vascular laser and sclerotherapy.
