Dr. Paulo Carvalho Ferreira
Coordenador de Endocrinology: Hospital Lusíadas Albufeira
Coordenador de Endocrinology: Clínica Lusíadas Faro
Hospital Lusíadas Albufeira:
Clínica Lusíadas Faro:
Hospital Lusíadas Vilamoura:
Languages
Portuguese and English
Areas of Interest
Diabetology (Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Gestational Diabetes); Phospho-calcium Metabolism Disorders (hypercalcemia, hypocalcemia, osteoporosis); Endocrinopathies during Pregnancy; Overweight and Obesity; Pituitary Pathology; Pathology of the Adrenal Glands (disorders of cortisol secretion and nodular pathology); Pathology of the Gonads (excess hair growth and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome); Thyroid pathology (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, nodular pathology)
Consultations
Endocrinology Consultation, Endocrinology Consultation – Diabetes
Breve CV
Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto – Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João.Autonomous clinical practice since 2004.
Three years of clinical experience in the field of Internal Medicine at Centro Hospitalar do Porto – Hospital Geral de Santo António.
Two years of clinical experience in the field of Clinical Pathology (Laboratory Medicine) at Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/ Espinho.
Specialist in Endocrinology and Nutrition at Hospital Pedro Hispano in Matosinhos.
Internal Medicine Internship (including Multipurpose Intermediate Care Unit) at Hospital Pedro Hispano in Matosinhos.
Pediatric Endocrinology Internship at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João.
Endocrinology Laboratory Internship at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João.
General Endocrinology Internship at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João.
Clinical Imaging Internship at Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/ Espinho.
Nuclear Medicine Internship at IPO (Portuguese Institute of Oncology) in Porto.
Research internship in Molecular Biology at Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde – i3S (Institute for Research and Innovation in Health) in Porto.
Presentation of several papers in national and international congresses.
Two prizes in national congresses as first author.
Member of SPEDM (Portuguese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism).
Member of the Portuguese Society of Diabetology.
Member of the European Society of Endocrinology.
Member of the Endocrine Society.
Hospital Assistant in Endocrinology at Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Algarve.
Coordinator of Endocrinology at the Lusíadas Algarve Units.
Coordinator of the Multidisciplinary Diabetes Consultation at the Lusíadas Algarve Units.