Starting date Position/Job Institution: 2015: Senior Attending Cardiologist Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada 2014 Head of the Echocardiography Laboratory Hospital Garcia de Orta, May 2005 Attending Cardiologist Hospital Garcia de Orta, 2003 Cardiologist Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada 2003-2005 Attending Cardiologist Hospital Egas Moniz, Lisbon 1997-2002 Cardiology Fellowship: Hospital Garcia de Orta, September 2001-February 2002: Mount Sinai Medical Center Echocardiography Fellowship, New York Teaching activity: University of Lisbon, Master in Medicine; University of Algarve, Master in Medicine. Present Research Interests: tridimensional echocardiography in the evaluation of structural heart disease, Myocardial deformation imaging, Assessment of left ventricle desynchrony, Stress echocardiography Personal Hobbies: drawing, painting, gardening, bricolage, swimming, pilates. Languages spoken (fluent): Portuguese, English, Spanish, French. Basic Knowlege of Italian and German.