Sofia Figueiredo – Gynecologist

• Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra (2002)
• Specialist Degree in Gynecology and Obstetrics (2011)
• Subspecialty in Reproductive Medicine (2016)
• 1st Short Postgraduate Course in Reproductive Law and Medicine, Biomedical Law Center of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra (2007)
• Diplôme Inter-Universitaire de Médecine Foetale, Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris V (France, 2008)
• Diplôme Universitaire d’Exploration et Prise en Charge de l’Infertilité, Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris V (France, 2009)

• General Internship at Coimbra University Hospitals (2003-2004)
• Complementary Internship in Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Bissaya Barreto Maternity Hospital, Coimbra (2005-2011)
• Gynecologist-Obstetrician at Hospital da Luz Lisboa (since September 2011) and Clínica de Odivelas
• Hospital Assistant at the Reproductive Medicine Unit of the Dr. Alfredo da Costa Maternity Hospital (since 2011)
• Consultant grade in the hospital medical career (2020)
• Author of the chapter HIV Infection and Biological Parenthood: The options for procreation.
  AIDS Handbook (5th Edition) published by Permanyer Portugal (2018)
• Author of Impala’s Pregnant Agenda (2020)
• Assistant Professor of the 1st Postgraduate Specialization Course in Maternal Health and Obstetrics Nursing at the School of Health of the Polytechnic Institute of Leiria (2008-2009)
• First author of 58 papers published or scientific communications presented at national and international congresses

[updated January 2022].