Medical Doctor (MD) graduated at Federal Fluminense University in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil. Residency in Internal Medicine with an emphasis in Cardiology in Hospital dos Servidores do Estado (Ministry of Health), Brazil). Fellowship in Cardiology in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (UCLA), in Los Angeles, Califórnia, USA. Ph.D. in the School of Medicine - Cardiology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) and National Research Council (NRC), Pisa, Italy. Visiting Professor in Princess Alexandra Hospital, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. Also Visiting Professor in NRC, Pisa, Italy. Full Professor of University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Full Professor of Department of Internal Medicine - Cardiology of UFRGS, Brazil. Researcher of Echocardiography of Stress Echocardiography (SE) 2020 and SE 2030 projects.
