Profile
I am a medical doctor and Director of Barretos Cancer Hospital and Head of Early Cancer Detection Departmen for the last 14 years. I have done my Master Degree in England (Bristol University)and Ph.D in Brazil. I have been working with community intervention mainly poor population trying to convence then to do exams for early cancer detection. In Breast Cancer I work with organized screening and in Cervical, Prostate and Skin Cancer with opportunistic screening. I have 5 Mobile Units in my department for screening of cancer in region around Barretos city and others states close to Amazonas area.
Articles contributed to by this person
Original Research 21 October 2016
Importance of the patient's clinical questionnaire for the diagnosis of skin cancer through teledermatology in remote areas of Brazil
Original Research 18 April 2013
Difficulties in implementing an organized screening program for breast cancer in Brazil with emphasis on diagnostic methods
Search
Register Now
About our regions
News & Events
Women's wellbeing and Niska (goose) Harvesting in subarctic Ontario, Canada
article
COVID-19 in endangered Indigenous groups from the Amazonia, Ecuador
article
Experiences of rural Australian men with online SMART Recovery mutual-help groups
article
Attraction and retention of nurses in rural, remote and isolated locations
article
11th Biennial Pacific Region Indigenous Doctors Congress (PRIDoC) 2024, 2–6 December 2024, Kaurna Country, Adelaide, Australia
web link
Te Tāreitanga: Evolving understanding of health workforce research, 9 December 2024, Dunedin, NZ, and online
web link
4th International Indigenous Health & Wellbeing Conference 2025, 16–19 June 2025, Adelaide Convention Centre, Kaurna Country, Australia
web link
Connect with us
