Dr. Alfonso Velasco

Dr. Alfonso Velasco

Hospital Lusíadas Paços de Ferreira:

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish

Areas of Interest

Degenerative and tumour spinal surgery; Cerebral, tumour and traumatic surgery; Traumatic brain injury surgery; Percutaneous pain treatments; Peripheral nerve surgery; Carpal canal syndrome

Consultations

Neurosurgery Consultation

Breve CV

Medical degree at the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery of the University of Salamanca, Spain.
Leonardo da Vinci’ scholarship holder, with a tutored internship in Orthotraumatology at Clínica Real Seguros and Casa de Saúde da Boavista (1999).
Complementary Neurosurgery Internship at Hospital Geral Santo António (2005-2011).
Postgraduate Specialisation Course in Spinal Surgery at the SPNC and Anatomy Department of FCML (2012).
Specialist degree in Neurosurgery at the Hospital do Divino Espírito Santo, Ponta Delgada, Azores (2012).
Degree of Hospital Assistant in the area of Neurosurgery at the Vila Nova de Gaia Espinho Hospital Centre (since 2013).