Miguel Allen

Invited Teaching Assistant

Bio

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medical Sciences | NOVA Medical School - Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1998
  • Specialist Degree in General Surgery, 2008
  • Consultant Degree in General Surgery, 2018
  • European Board Certification in Cervical Endocrine Surgery, 2023

Professional Career

 

  • General Internship at Egas Moniz Hospital, Lisbon (1999-2000)
  • Complementary Internship in General Surgery at Egas Moniz Hospital, Lisbon (2001-2007)
  • General Surgeon at Hospital da Luz Lisboa (since 2016), Hospital da Luz Oeiras (since 2008), and Hospital da Luz Torres de Lisboa (since 2018)
  • Consultant in General Surgery at the Luz Saúde Group (since 2018)
  • Hospital Assistant in General Surgery at Egas Moniz Hospital (2008-2011)
  • Hospital Assistant in General Surgery at Hospital do Litoral Alentejano (2011-2017), coordinator of endocrine surgery and minimally invasive surgery, responsible for training in the general surgery department of this hospital, and responsible for the surgical area of the local coordinating group for the program for the prevention and control of infection and antimicrobial resistance (GCLPPCIRA)
  • Graduate Hospital Assistant in General Surgery at the Alentejo Coast Hospital (since 2018), coordinator of endocrine surgery
  • Guest Assistant in Surgery I at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of Lisbon (2008-2011)
  • Supervisor of internships in General Surgery for the Integrated Master's Degree in Medicine at the University of Algarve (2011-2015)
  • Visiting Assistant at NOVA Medical School - UNL (since 2015)
  • Supervisor of Intern Training for the Specific Training Internship in General Surgery
  • Member of the Portuguese Society of Surgery (since 2001) and the Endocrine Surgery Chapter (since 2010)
  • Member of the Portuguese Society of Endocrinology (since 2008), the Thyroid Study Group (since 2008), and the Endocrine Surgery Study Group (since 2013)
  • Direction, organization, and participation in various courses and scientific events in his areas of expertise
  • Author of dozens of scientific publications and communications in national and international journals and meetings in his field of expertise