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Luís de Almeida

Biography

Dr. Luís Simões de Almeida, graduated in medicine at the University of Lisbon. specialized in Orthopedics at Garcia de Orta Hospital (HGO) in Almada. During that period he became particularly interested in the Foot and Ankle. The HGO was one of the pioneers in Portugal in carrying out percutaneous surgery to treat deformities of the hindfoot (bunions, hammertoes) and it was where he learned the value of minimally invasive techniques.

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