2012: Final assessment of the specialist training in Gastroenterology;
2005: Participation in the Erasmus Programme;
2004: Clinical Elective in General Surgery at the Guy's, King's and St Thomas' Medical School;
1999–2005: Degree in Medicine.
Professional Experience
2017 – Present: Hospital Consultant at the Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro;
2012 – Present: Specialist in Gastroenterology at the Hospital Lusíadas do Porto;
2011: Honorary Specialist Registrar at the John Radcliffe Gastroenterology Translational;
2011: Placement in Intensive Care in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Postgraduate Education
2016–2018: Antibiotic Therapy course of the ACeS Espinho/Gaia on the topic Eradication of Helicobacter pylori;
2015–2016–2018: Postgraduate qualification in Oncology of the Portuguese League Against Cancer on the topic Diagnosis and classification of Digestive Cancers;
2008–2011: Specialist Training in Gastroenterology, at the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology of the Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia;
2007: Specialist Training in Gastroenterology, at the Intermediate and Intensive Care Department of the Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes;
2007: Specialist Training in Gastroenterology, at the Internal Medicine Department of the Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes;
2006: Common Year Internship at the Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia.
Scientific Activity
Colon and Rectal Cancer Prevention Programme in the Municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia;
Non-invasive methods for predicting liver fibrosis;