Alexandre Antônio Cunha Abizaid

Alexandre Antônio Cunha Abizaid graduated in Medicine from the Federal University of Juiz de Fora in 1989, specializing in Cardiology at the Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology in 1992. He obtained his Masters and Doctorate in Cardiology from the Federal University of São Paulo in 1996 and 2000, respectively, and achieved the title of Associate Professor in 2012 from the University of São Paulo School of Medicine (FMUSP), where he also became a Full Professor in the discipline of Cardiology.He served as the Technical Director of the Invasive Cardiology Service at the Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology from 2012 until February 2020, and currently holds the same position at the Heart Institute (InCor). Additionally, he is a Physician in the Interventional Cardiology Service at the Heart Hospital - Syrian Sanatorium Association and the Syrian-Lebanese Hospital.Dr. Abizaid has authored over 500 articles published in specialized journals and nearly 1,000 papers presented at conference proceedings. His academic output also includes more than 60 book chapters and three published books, in addition to an extensive technical production of almost 1,000 items. He has participated in over 500 scientific events, both in Brazil and abroad, and has received more than 45 awards and honors throughout his career.Since 1996, Dr. Abizaid has actively participated in over 150 research projects, with dozens still ongoing. His work focuses on Medicine, with an emphasis on Interventional Cardiology, where he has significantly contributed to the advancement of science and medical practice. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)