Dr. maria joão pereira

Portuguese Board Certified Gastroenterologist.

Fellow of the European Section and Board of Gastroenterology & Hepatology (FEBGH).

Member of Portuguese Society of Gastroenterology and Society of Digestive Endoscopy.

European Crohn´s and Colitis Organization (ECCO) Membership.

Residency training in Gastroenterology at Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra. 

Completed fellowships in Advanced & Therapeutic Endoscopy, Gastroenterology Intensive Care, Inflammatory Bowel Disease,  Hepatology and Proctology.

International Clinical Training in General Surgery -  Universitätsklinikum Münster (UKM), Germany

Doctor of Medicine (MD),  Medical School - University of Coimbra  

Member of Portuguese Medical Board.

Member of Portuguese College of Gastroenterology

Over 10 years post-specialization in Gastroenterology and Digestive Endoscopy.

Extensive clinical practice in both public and private healthcare settings across hospitals and clinics in Portugal.

Specialist training in one of Portugal's leading medical institutions, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra.

Recognised for extensive expertise in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy, with over 55,000 procedures performed, and broad experience in the diagnosis and management of a wide spectrum of gastrointestinal disorders.

Contributor to scientific research, with publications in medical journals and extensive presentations at global conferences.

Areas of particular interest include Digestive Endoscopy and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.