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Employment (8)

Nova Medical School: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2018-04-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Anatomy)
Employment
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Diogo Casal

Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2012-11-01 to present | Attending Physician, Consultant (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Burn Unit)
Employment
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Diogo Casal

Rede CUF: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2012-10-01 to present | Attending Physician (Consultant) (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2006 to 2018 | Assistant Lecturer of Anatomy (Anatomy)
Employment
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Diogo Casal

Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central EPE: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2006-10-10 to 2012 | Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Resident (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Diogo Casal

Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2003 to 2008 | Anatomy and Physiology Teaching Assistant Lecturer (Anatomy and Physiology)
Employment
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Diogo Casal

Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte: Lisbon, PT

2005-01-01 to 2006-03-25 | Junior doctor (House Officer)
Employment
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2004 to 2006 | Senior teaching assistant at the Anatomy Department (Anatomy)
Employment
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Diogo Casal

Education and qualifications (6)

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2018-03-26 to present | PhD in Medicine (Anatomy)
Qualification
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Diogo Casal

Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central EPE: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2012-10-10 to present | Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Qualification
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Diogo Casal

European Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Bern, CH

2011 to present | Fellow
Qualification
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Diogo Casal

Direção de Serviços de Saúde e Proteção Animal: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2010-06-08 to present | Researcher/coordinator of experiments involving laboratory animals
Qualification
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Diogo Casal

American Society for Surgery of the Hand: Chicago, Illinois, US

2017 to 2017 | Hand Surgery Fellowship
Education
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

1998-09-01 to 2004-11-22 | Medical Degree
Qualification
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Diogo Casal

Professional activities (22)

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2019-01-01 to present | Member of the Ethical Committee
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Diogo Casal

Associação Portuguesa dos Amigos dos Queimados [Portuguese Association of Friends of Burned Patients]: Coimbra, PT

2013 to present | Member of the Association Directorate for the promotion of research in the area of burns and support of Burned Patients
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Diogo Casal

Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirurgia da Mão: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2010 to present | Member
Membership
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Diogo Casal

Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciências Médicas: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2010 to present | Member
Membership
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Diogo Casal

Sociedade Portuguesa de Queimaduras: Lisboa, PT

2007 to present | Member
Membership
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Diogo Casal

Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirurgia Plástica, Reconstrutiva e : Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2007 to present | Member
Membership
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Diogo Casal

Sociedade Anatómica Portuguesa: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2002 to present | Member
Membership
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Diogo Casal

Portuguese Anatomical Society | Portuguese Anatomical Association (SAP / AAP): Monte da Caparica, PT

2019 | 1st Prize in the Morphological Sciences Research Competition 2019 for the work “Reconstruction of a 10-mm-long median nerve gap in an ischemic environment using autologous conduits with different patterns of blood supply: A comparative study in the rat”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

American Society for Surgery of the Hand: IL, IL, US

2017-09-01 to 2017-10-01 | Portuguese delegate and Fellow in the International Traveling Fellowship Program
Invited position
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Diogo Casal

XLIX Scientific Meeting of the Portuguese Anatomical Society (SAP) and II Scientific Meeting of the Portuguese Anatomical Association: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2015 | Award for the best oral communication for being the author of the work entitled: “Anatomical bases of the experimental model of injury to the median nerve of the Wistar rat”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

I Iberian-Scandinavian Congress on Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and the XLVII Congreso de la Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora e Estética (SECPRE): Maiorca, ES

2012 | Award for best free oral communication made by Portuguese residents for the work “Contralateral C7 transfer for brachial plexus reconstruction: a case series”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2007 to 2010 | Representative of the non-doctoral teachinf staff in the medical course in the the General Pedagogical Council
Service
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Diogo Casal

39th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society for Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2009 | 1st Prize within the Free Oral Communications Category for being co-author of the work “Comparison of Psychological Aspects, Quality of Life and Satisfaction of Patients with Breast Neoplasms Undergoing Mastectomy, Conservative Breast Surgery and Breast Reconstruction”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Portuguese Medical Association: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2006 to 2008 | Representative of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery residents in the National Council of Residents of the Portuguese Medical Association
Service
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Diogo Casal

37th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2007 | 2nd Prize within the category Free Oral Communications with the work “Dupuytren's disease: a retrospective study of 5 years”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

37th Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2007 | 1st Prize within the Poster Category for the work “Giant Neurofibroma - A Clinical Case”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

88ème Congrès de l’Association des Morphologistes: Nantes, FR

2006 | Award for the best oral communication within the category “Jeunes Morphologistes" for being co-authors of the work“ Le cercle artériel Péricalleux chez le Canis familiaris et ses implications dans la réalisation de expédimentaux procédés ”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

7th Scientific Congress of Civil Hospitals in Lisbon: Lisbon, Lisbon, PT

2006 | Award for the best oral communication with the work “Neuropathic Pain in Patients with Cervical Ribs: a review a propos three patients operated on at the Hospital de São José”
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2004-11 | Award for having graduated in top of his class at Nova Medical School (1998/2004)
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2003-09 | Award for being the best student at Nova Medical School in the fifth year of the medical degree in the academic year 2002/2003
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

2002-09 | Award for being the best student at Nova Medical School in the academic year 2001/2002
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Universidade Nova de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências Médicas: Lisboa, Lisboa, PT

1999-01-03 | Award for being the best student at Nova Medical School in the academic year 1998/1999
Distinction
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Diogo Casal

Funding (1)

Unconventional Perfusion Flaps: an experimental study in the Wistar rat and in the human cadaver

2009-09 to 2012-09 | Grant
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation (Lisbon, Lisbon, PT)
Source: Self-asserted source
Diogo Casal

Peer review (16 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for International journal of surgery case reports. (4)
Review activity for Journal of medical case reports. (6)
Review activity for JoVE. (2)
Review activity for Spinal cord. (1)
Review activity for Surgical and radiologic anatomy. (2)
Review activity for World journal of surgical oncology (1)