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Joana Faria – Gynecologist

Specialty

Gynecology and Obstetrics

Areas of Differentiation

Women’s disease prevention

  • Cervical cancer screening (cytology)
  • Screening for other diseases of the female reproductive system
  • Breast disease screening

General Gynecology

  • Contraception, Menopause
  • Menstrual cycle changes, Menstrual pain, Genital infections
  • Diseases of the reproductive system (adenomyosis, fibroids, uterine polyps, endometriosis, ovarian or tubal cysts/masses, polycystic ovary syndrome)

Gynecological surgery

  • For the treatment of benign gynecological disease and infertility surgery:
    • Minimally invasive surgery (hysteroscopy and laparoscopy)
    • Conventional surgery (vaginal and classic abdominal)

Maternal-fetal medicine and childbirth

  • Preconception consultation
  • Pregnancy surveillance (normal and high risk)
  • Childbirth
  • Postpartum follow-up

Training

Degree in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon

Professional Career

  • Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, IRCAD-EITS and Gynecology Services of the University Hospitals of Strasbourg, France (2014-2015)
  • Guest lecturer at IRCAD-EITS (France) in advanced gynecological endoscopic surgery
  • Accredited trainer by the European Academy of Gynaecological Surgery, Leuven, Belgium
  • Author of 45 lectures or communications at national and international technical and scientific meetings
  • Author of 4 publications in national and foreign journals of the specialty Assistant Hospital of Gynecology-Obstetrics at the Dr. Alfredo da Costa Maternity Hospital, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Central (since 2012) and at the Hospital da Luz (since 2010)Tutor of 6th year students at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, Universidade Nova de LisboaAuthor or co-author of 16 Institutional or National Clinical Guidelines
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