Dr. João Gonçalves de Castro

Dr. João Gonçalves de Castro

Units
Consultations
  • Orthopedics Consultation – Knee
  • Orthopedics Consultation

Areas of Interest

Knee arthroscopy (meniscus suture, meniscectomy, meniscal transplant); Ligament injuries (anterior cruciate ligament, posterior cruciate ligament, and collateral ligament reconstruction, complex ligament reconstruction); Patellofemoral instability (patellar) - MPFL reconstruction and associated procedures; Treatment of cartilage injuries and sports traumatology; Joint application of plasma rich in growth factors (PRP) and viscosupplementation; Knee arthroplasty (primary and revision prostheses, unicompartmental prostheses, robotics); Traumatology (knee fractures, tendon ruptures)

Breve CV

Integrated Master's Degree in Medicine and Surgery - University of Navarra (2015).
Master's Degree in Clinical Reasoning and Practice - University of Alcalá (2016).
Complementary Internship in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Prof. Dr. Fernando Fonseca Hospital, EPE - Amadora/Sintra (2018 - 2023).
Postgraduate Degree in Sports Medicine - Portuguese Society of Sports Medicine (2018).
Hospital Assistant at Prof. Dr. Fernando Fonseca Hospital, EPE - Amadora/Sintra (since 2024).
Fellowship in Knee and Ankle Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Sports Traumatology at the CUF Descobertas Orthopedics Center.
Surgical rotations in knee surgery with Prof. Robert LaPrade (USA) and Dr. José Tulha (Prelada Hospital).

Languages

Portuguese, English and Spanish

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