Participation in Católica Medical School

• Invited Lecturer at Católica Medical School, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
• Member of the Pedagogical Council and Assessment Committee of Católica Medical School
• Coordinator of the Department of Anatomy, Embryology and Histology
• Co-Coordinator of the “Thinking and Doing I” Course Unit
• Head of the Cadaveric Donation Programme at Católica Medical School

Areas of Activity

Professional Activity

• 2017–2019 – Hospital Consultant in Anatomical Pathology – Hospital de São José, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE
• 2016 – Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School – Boston, USA

Education

• 2009 – Integrated Master’s Degree in Medicine – Faculty of Medical Sciences, NOVA University Lisbon
• 2011 – Young Medical Leadership Program (YMLP) – Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics
• 2016 – Clinical Scholars Research Training – Harvard Medical School

Professional Career

Physician – Specialist in Anatomical Pathology

Since 2017 – Department of Anatomical Pathology, Hospital da Luz Lisboa – with a particular focus on General Surgical Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Pathology, Breast Pathology, Hematopathology and Cytopathology, as a member of the Multidisciplinary Digestive and Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Pathology Group and the Multidisciplinary Neuroendocrine Tumour Group.

2017–2019 – Hospital Consultant in Anatomical Pathology – Hospital de São José, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central, EPE

2016 – Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Pathology at Brigham and Women's Hospital / Harvard Medical School – Boston, USA

Languages

Portuguese: native speaker; English: fluent

Scientific Activity

• Areas of interest: colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, pancreatic pathology, thyroid pathology, medical education and normal human morphology
• Translational research projects in oncological pathology (6)
• International (15) and national (20) publications and presentations
• Oral presentations at national and international meetings (21)

Scientific and Professional Associations

• Portuguese Society of Pathology
• European Society of Pathology
• The International Academy of Cytology
• Portuguese Anatomical Society
• Association of Portuguese Catholic Physicians