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1. Resume

Short summary of skills, experience and career objective

I am an infectious diseases physician with various interests such as antimicrobial stewardship (oral therapies, shorter durations of treatment, diagnostics stewardship), bloodstream infections and immunocompromised patients. After completing my training in ID, I have worked in a tertiary hospital, mostly in the context of ID consultancy, antimicrobial stewardship programs (in the vascular surgery department and as a member of a bloodstream infections program) and outpatient clinics (tuberculosis, HIV, PrEP and outpatient oral antimicrobial therapy).

Gender

Male

Birthdate

16-10-1992

Nationality/ies

Portuguese

Residence

Póvoa de Varzim

Residence country

Portugal

2. Professional experience

Career level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Status as medical specialist

Accredited medical specialist

Medical speciality / field of interest

Infectious Diseases

3. Current (last) position held

Current employer country

Portugal

Work experience

4. Education

Education and qualifications

- Master's Degree in Medicine of the School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (ICBAS), University of Porto; Porto, Portugal, 2010-2016
- General training internship (Common Year) at Unidade Local de Saúde de Matosinhos; Matosinhos, Portugal, 2017
- Infectious diseases residency at the Infectious Diseases Department of the Unidade Local de Saúde São João; Porto, Portugal, 2018-2022: training and experience in the context of outpatient clinics, inpatient care, and emergency department in HIV infection (including pre-exposure prophylaxis), viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections, central nervous system infections, cardiovascular infections, respiratory infections, skin and soft tissue infections, genitourinary infections, infections in patients with hematologic neoplasms and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, osteoarticular infections (including periprosthetic joint infections and implant-associated infections after fracture fixation), antimicrobial stewardship, travel medicine, zoonotic infections, infectious risk assessment in patients with pharmacological immunosuppression
- The ESCMID Antimicrobial Stewardship Certificate 2023-2025 - European Training Program, 2023 - ongoing

Postgraduate courses:
- HIV/AIDS Infection – 10th Edition, organized by the Associação de Apoio às Reuniões de Infeciologia (Portugal), March – June 2018
- Antimicrobials – 11th Edition, organized by the Infectious Diseases Department of Unidade Local de Saúde de São João (Portugal), January – March 2019
- Travel and Migrant Medicine – 11th Edition, organized by the Infectious Diseases Department of Unidade Local de Saúde de São João (Portugal). February – March 2019
- HIV Infection and Antiretroviral Therapy – 8th Edition, organized by the Infectious Diseases Department of Unidade Local de Saúde de São José (Portugal). July 2020
- Infectious Diseases – 1st Edition, organized by Associação de Apoio às Reuniões de Infeciologia (Portugal). September – November 2020
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases – 4th Edition, organized by the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Unit of Dona Estefânia Hospital (Portugal). April – July 2021

5. Language skills, special skills, IT-knowledge

First language

Portuguese

Skills first language

Native

Second language

English

Skills second language

Excellent

Third language

French

Skills third language

Basic

6. Desired position and location of employment

Type of position

Clinical position

Medical speciality

InfectiousDiseases

Desired job title

ID physician

Type of contract

Permanent

Job status

Part-time

Years of relevant work

7

Geographical preference

Europe, North America

Desired job profile

I would like to work in a dynamic Infectious Diseases department that provides care for a wide range of clinical conditions, with activities spanning inpatient care, outpatient clinics, and consultancy to other departments (Hematology and Transplantation would be a bonus)