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Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto da USP (HCMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Medical School at Universidade Federal do Ceará (1994-1999). Neurology Residency at Hospital das Clincas de Ribeirao Preto - University of Sao Paulo (2000-2004). PhD in Neurology from Universidade de São Paulo (2008), Stroke Fellowship in Vascular Neurology and Neurosonology in Hospital Vall dHebron, Barcelona, Spain. Stroke Research Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School. He is currently a Full Professor of Neurology at Ribeirão Preto Medical School - University of São Paulo, Director ot the PhD/Master Program in Neurology and Neuroscience at FMRP-USP, Chief of Vascular Neurology and Neurological Emergencies Services of Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto (HCFMRP-USP). He was a former Director, Professional Master in Neurology Program of FMRP-USP (2020-2023), former Director, Neurology Residency Program at HCFMRP-USP (2017-2021), a tertiary academic medical center of Universisty of São Paulo. Former-president of the Brazilian Cerebrovascular Diseases Society. He is the Chair of the Pos-Grad Program on Neurology and Neuroscience at FMRP-USP, Chair of the Brazilian Stroke Research Network, created by the Brazilian Ministry of Health; He is supported by grants from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CNPq) and FAPESP. Co-Chair of Education Committee of the World Stroke Organization (WSO) and Editor-in-Chief of the World Stroke Academy, the educational plataform of the WSO.Research areas of interest: Stroke, Intracerebral hemorrhage, Sleep apnea, Transcranial color coded sonography, Neurointensive care, Post stroke dyphagia, Stroke Telemedicine and Stroke Rehabilitation. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Stroke is a prevalent and disabling disease, whose care in Brazil is insufficient and concentrated in a few centers of high complexity. Among the types of stroke, 80 to 85% are of ischemic etiology, and the only treatment currently available in the hyperacute phase of ischemic stroke with proven impact on the functional outcome is the use of intravenous thrombolytic therapy within 4.5 hou…
Stroke is the leading cause of disability and second most common cause of mortality worldwide. In Brazil, stroke has an estimated annual rate of 400.000 new cases each year with more than 100.000 deaths per year, and it is also the second most common cause of mortality in the country. Ischemic stroke represents 80% of all cases and it is due to occlusion of an intracranial artery. Among i…
Stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) are the main causes of mortality and functional dependence among adults in Brazil and worldwide. Nevertheless, there is very little information about the acute management of those conditions in our country. Most of the data about stroke and TBI in the Brazilian public health care system come for selected populations and retrospective registries. The…
Cerebrovascular diseases are the second leading cause of death worldwide and the leading cause of disability. Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the subtype of stroke with a poor prognosis. About 85% of cases of ICH are attributed to hypertension or amyloid angiopathy. The so-called primary ICH has not yet a scientifically proven treatment. Progression of mass effect, caused by expansion o…
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