Medical degree by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon in 1990.
PM&R specialist since 2000: Head of a 60 bed, multiprofessional, adult neuro-rehabilitation service at Centro de Medicina de Reabilitação de Alcoitão – Portugal.
Head of the Botulinum Toxin Clinics, of the Gait Analysis Laboratory and Director of the PMR Residency Program at the above-mentioned Center.
Involved in research, peer training and more than 200 publications: neurorehabilitation, spasticity management, botulinum toxin, movement/gait analysis, patient centered goals, outcomes in PM&R, robotic management in PM&R and telerehabilitation solutions in clinical practice.
Scientific Societies: ISPRM; ESPRM; WFNR, EFNR; INA; President of SIBRehab (Sociedad Iberica de Biomecánica en Rehabilitación), Member of SPMFR (Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Física e de Reabilitação)
