Thoracic Surgeon working with Robotic Surgery, Thoracic Oncology, Advanced Interventional Thoracic Endoscopy and Lung Transplant at Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre (Porto Alegre/Brazil) since 2018 and at Hospital Moinhos de Vento (Porto Alegre/Brazil) since 2021.
Practices is mostly dedicated to lung cancer diagnosis, staging and multimodality treatment including advanced interventional endoscopy and minimally invasive, including robotic, surgery.
Research is mostly focused in the lung cancer field, including clinical trials, databases and translational research, evaluating tumor microenvironment, biomarkers and immunotherapy.
Graduated in Medicine at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in 2011. Medical Residency in General Surgery at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre in 2012-2014 Medical Residency in Thoracic Surgery at Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre and Santa Casa de Porto Alegre in 2015-2017. Medical Residency in Lung Transplantation at Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre and Santa Casa de Porto Alegre in 2017-2018. Master's Degree in 2017-2019 in Health Sciences at Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (Advisor: Dr Paulo José Zimermann Teixeira). Surgical Fellowship in Advanced Thoracic Interventional Endoscopy at CHUM Endoscopic Tracheobronchial and Oesophageal Center (CETOC) - Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) in 2019-2021 (Director: Dr Moishe Liberman). Certification in Robotic Surgery in 2022. Currently in the PhD Program of the Post-Graduation Program of Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre (UFCSPA) in the field of lung cancer and molecular biology (Advisor: Dr Cristina Bonorino).