Born in 1973 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.rn- Live and work in Sao Paulo, Brazil.rn- Medical School at University of Sao Paulo (FMUSP) from 1993 to 1998. rn- General and Digestive Tract Surgeon with formation at University of Sao Paulo Medical School (FMUSP) and Federal Universtity of Sao Paulo (EPM-UNIFESP), from 1999 to 2003.rn- Fellow in Bariatric Surgery at Federal Universtity of Sao Paulo (EPM-UNIFESP), from 2003 to 2004.rn- Volunteer Surgeon at Bariatric Unit at Sao Paulo Hospital, University Hospital of Federal Universtity of Sao Paulo (EPM-UNIFESP), from 2004 to 2008.rn- Volunteer Surgeon at Bariatric Unit at Clinics Hospital, University Hospital of University of Sao Paulo Medical School (FMUSP), from 2011 to 2012.rn- Private Practice in Gastroenterology, General and Digestive Tract Surgeries, with special interest in advanced laparoscopic procedures, and Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeries, since 2004.rn- Surgeon Assistant at Clinics Hospital, Univesity Hospital of University of Sao Paulo Medical School (FMUSP) since 2012, working exclusively in bariatric and metabolic surgery field, mostly with weight regain, long term surgical complications, and revisional bariatric procedures, and performing Clinical supervision, Mentoring and Preceptoring of Medical Students, General Surgery and Digestive Surgery Residents.rn- Member of The Brazilian Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (SBCBM) and IFSO, since 2005.rn- PhD in progress, at University of Sao Paulo Medical School (FMUSP), with thesis addressing the anatomical and physiological aspects of gastric bypass procedure, and its implications in long term weight loss and food tolerance, since 2013.rn- Short Visiting to TUFTS University Hospital, Boston, USA, Surgery Service of Dr. Scott Shikora, in 2011.rn- Visiting Fellow to Saint-Pierre University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium, Surgery Service of Drs. Guy-Bernard Cadiu00e8rre and Giovanni Dapri, in 2014.rnrn- Surfer and Snowboarder, with several Surf and Snow trips since 1994, to: Brazil, all the cost from North to South, Fernando de Noronha, Peru, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Indonesia, Argentina, Chile, Andorra, and USA (California, Colorado and Nevada).rn- Marathon Runner, running The NYC marathon in 2007, The Marine Corps Marathon in 2008, Sao Paulo International Marathon 2 times (2012 and 2014), and finishished The Goofyu0027s Challenge in 2015.rn- Triathlete, proudly finishing in Four consecutive times a full Ironman race, from 2010 to 2013 (Brazil Ironman, Florianopolis).rn
Surgeries Performed
•Follows Other Surgeons' Patients •Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass •Laparoscopic BPD w/ Duodenal Switch •Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass •Pediatric (Patients Under 18) •Revision/Conversion of Prior Procedure •Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy