Prof. Dr. Faria Correia

Breve CV

Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto (2001 - 2007).
Specialty training residency in Ophthalmology at Centro Hospitalar São João, Porto, Portugal (2009 - 2012).
PhD in Medicine with the thesis "Scheimpflug-based lens densitometry for preoperative assessment of age-related nuclear cataracts” at the Medical School, University of Minho (2015 - 2017).
Fellowship in Cornea and Refractive Surgery, led by Prof. Doctor Renato Ambrósio Jr., at Instituto de Olhos Renato Ambrósio and VisareRio (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) in 2012.
Fellowship in Cataract and Refractive Surgery, led by Dr. George O. Waring IV, at the Medical University of South Carolina, Storm Eye Institute in Charleston, South Carolina, USA, in 2013.
Title of Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology - Specialist Diploma in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (FEBOS-CR), after passing the exam developed by the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO) and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS), in 2018.
Physician CEO title from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University (Evanston, IL, USA) in 2019.
Lecturer of Ophthalmology at the School of Medicine, University of Minho.
Active researcher of the Corneal Tomography and Biomechanics Study Group , Rio de Janeiro.
More than 100 published scientific papers, including articles, book chapters and abstracts in meetings of scientific societies. Also active in teaching, being an instructor in several courses and invited speaker at different international conferences.
Reviewer for several international Ophthalmology journals, including the Journal of Refractive Surgery and the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Since 2020, has been on the editorial board of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today Europe and is a member of the International Board of the International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS) of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish