Hallux Valgus (Bunions), Claw toes, Flatfoot, Cavus foot, Neurologic foot, Diabetic foot, Sprains and Ankle Instability, Tendinitis, Arthritis, Cartilage injuries, Ankle replacements, Lower limb deformities

Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Foot (2017):Bordeaux University Center – Dr. Olivier Laffenetre, Bordeaux (FR)

PhD student in Biomechanics – Human Kinetics Faculty, Lisbon University (2016 to current day)

Foot and Ankle Joint Preserving Surgery and Ankle Replacement (2015): Kantonsspital Baselland – Prof. Dr. Beat Hintermann Marcus Knupp , Liestal and Bruderholz (CH)

Foot and Ankle Surgery and Gait Lab (2015): Hospital for Special Surgery – S. Ellis, C. Demetracopoulos, J. DeLand, J. Kennedy, New York (US)

Foot and Ankle Sports Trauma and Arthroscopy (2013): AMC – Prof. Dr. Niek van Dijk and Gino Kerkoffs, Amsterdam (NL)

Foot and Ankle Pathology (2012-13): Foot and Ankle Unit – CUF Descobertas, Lisbon

Hand and Wrist Arthroscopyand Microsurgery (2012): Dr. Francisco del Piñal, Santander (ES)

Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (2010): Prof. Dr. José Carlos Noronha, Oporto

Sports Medicine Post-Graduation – Medicine Faculty of Oporto University (2011-12)

Bodily Damage Post-Graduation – Medicine Faculty of Coimbra University (2010)

Specialization – Algarve Hospital Center / Hospital Beatriz Ângelo – Orthopaedic and Trauma Department

Master in Medicine – Medicine Faculty of Oporto University (2002-2008)

• Hospital Particular do Algarve – Foot and Ankle (Orthopaedicsand Traumatology), Bodily Damage Evaluation (2011 to current day)
• Hospital Beatriz Ângelo – Foot and Ankle Unit, Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department (2016 to current day)
• Campus NeurológicoSénior Lisbonand Torres Vedras – OrthopaedicsandGait Impairment (2016 to current day)
• Hospital de Faro – Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department (2010 a 2015)
• Children’s Hospital D. Estefânia (Lisbon) – Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department (2013 e 2015)
• Hospital S. José (Lisbon) – Neurosurgery Department (2013)
• Hospital S. Maria (Lisbon) – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department (2012)
• Emergency and Resuscitation Medical Vehicle – Faro andAlbufeira (2012/13)
• Hospital Privado S. Maria (Faro) – Orthopaedics and Traumatology Department (2011/12)
• S. C. Olhanense Medical Department, Professional Portuguese Football 1^st League (2011/12)
• Hospital Eduardo Santos Silva (Gaia) – Vascular Surgery Department (2010)
• Hospital S. João (Porto) – Intensive Care Unit (2010)

National and International Scientific Publications

Collaboration in Books
– Anatomia e Biomecânica do livro “Pé e Tornozelo”, Lidel

Oral and Poster Presentations in National and International Scientific Events

Awards and Distinctions
– Honorable Mention – Best Lower Limb Poster, SPOT National Congress 2014
– Orthopaedics Award “Dr. Rui Antão” – winner in 2014 and 2015
– Honorable Mention – Award Carlos Lima (SPOT), 2016
– Best Clinical Case, PEALMECIPP Foot and Ankle Internacional Congress 2016
– Best Oral Presentation, SPOT National Congress 2014

Moderator in National and International Orthopaedic Congresses

Organizer of Nationaland International Courses and Congresses

Sociedade Portuguesa de Ortopedia e Traumatologia (SPOT)

Board Member of the Residents Committee (2011-13)

Federation of Orthopaedic and Trauma Trainees in Europe (FORTE)
Immediate Past-President (2017-2018)
President (2015-17)
Treasurer (2014-15)
Educational Representative (2013-14)

European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT)
Member of the Orthopaedic Educational Group (since 2018)
Member ofthe European Educational Platform Group (since 2014)
Co-opted Member of the Executive Committee (2015-17)

European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA)

Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina e Cirurgia do Pé (SPMCP)

Member at large of the Executive Committee 2017-18

Ankle and Foot Associates (AFAS-ESSKA)

EuropeanFederationofFootandAnkle (EFAS)

American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS)

Membro do Young Physicians Committee (since 2016)

AO Trauma

Fluent in Portuguese and English.

Intermediate in Spanish, French and Italian.

info@peetornozelo.pt