José Arnaldo Shiomi da Cruz

Urologist and statistician with 14 years of clinical experience, primarily in hospital-based care. Member of the Brazilian Society of Urology, the Endourological Society, the European Association of Urology (EAU), and the American Urological Association (AUA). Since 2017, he has served as a volunteer lecturer in the Department of Surgical Technique and Experimental Surgery at the University of São Paulo Medical School (FMUSP), with nine years of teaching experience. He also acts as a co-supervisor in the stricto sensu graduate program in Anesthesiology, Surgical Sciences, and Perioperative Medicine at FMUSP.At Universidade Nove de Julho São Bernardo do Campo Campus, he is a faculty member and coordinator of the Clinical Propedeutics and all Surgical disciplines in the undergraduate Medical Program. He is an active member of the Courses Structuring Teaching Committee (NDE), playing a key role in the development, implementation, and continuous updating of the Course Pedagogical Project (PPC). As a major area leader, he is central to promoting interdisciplinarity and curricular integration, ensuring that students acquire essential competencies throughout their academic training.He is responsible for fostering collaboration between faculty and course coordination, regularly updating course plans, and ensuring both horizontal and vertical coherence of the curriculum. Moreover, he promotes innovative teaching strategies by incorporating interdisciplinary practices and information and communication technologies, thereby strengthening a collaborative environment between professors and students. He currently serves as Head of Real World Evidence at Hapvida NotreDame. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)