Doctor Rúben Nogueira

Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon

Professional Experience

  • Over 8000 Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeries;
  • Member of the Portuguese Burns Society;
  • Member of the Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery;
  • Member of the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery - ISAPS 12909;
  • Member of the Portuguese Hand Surgery Society (SPOCMA);
  • Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen Foundation Surgery;
  • Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery - ASPS 179847 (2022);
  • Plastic, Reconstructive, Maxillofacial, and Aesthetic Surgeon at the Lisbon Occidental Hospital Center;
  • Surgeon responsible for Head and Neck Reconstruction at the Lisbon Occidental Hospital Center;
  • Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at Lusíadas Lisbon Hospital;
  • Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at Clinica da Beloura and Parque do Estoril Clinic;
  • Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at Joaquim Chaves Saúde;
  • Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon at São Cristóvão Clinic;
  • Co-Responsible for the Emergency Scale of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Lisbon Occidental Hospital Center;
  • Surgeon responsible for Minor Surgery at the Emergency Department at Beatriz Ângelo Hospital (2017 – 2021);
  • General Practice Physician at Vila Franca de Xira Hospital (2016).

Academic Background

  • Integrated Master's Degree in Medicine (Faculty of Medicine of Lisbon);
  • European Course of Plastic Surgery 2019 - 28th ECPS (EBOPRAS);
  • Advanced Microsurgery Course in Plastic Surgery (Lisbon Occidental Hospital Center);
  • Advanced Course in Oculoplastic Surgery (CUF Viseu);
  • VII International Intensive Course on Flaps in Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (Hospital de La Paz);
  • Postgraduate Course in Plastic Surgery - Trunk Module (SPCPRE);
  • Postgraduate Course in Plastic Surgery - Burns Module (Ricardo Jorge Institute of Health);
  • Advanced ATLS - Advanced Trauma Life Support Course (American College of Surgeons - Viseu Hospital);
  • Postgraduate Course in Hand and Wrist Surgery (Cooperative of Egas Moniz Higher Education);
  • AOCMF - Management of Facial Trauma Course (Hospital da Luz);
  • Intensive Course on Cutaneous Tumors (IPO Porto);
  • Oncology and Skin Cancer Surgery Course (Cuf Descobertas);
  • VI Advanced Dermatological Surgery Course (Dermatology Service of Coimbra and Dermatology Service of Santarém);
  • Postgraduate Course in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery - Extremities Module (Portuguese Society of Plastic Surgery);
  • European Board Examination of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS);
  • II Advanced Dissection Techniques in Lymphatic supermicrosurgery - Hands On Live Animal model Jesus Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre (JUMISC);
  • IDRT – Intra oral and bone aplications & Licox Tissue Oxygen Flap Monitoring (SOCIME MEDICAL/ INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES);
  • SORG Course annual Meeting 2022 - The Impact of Technologies in Treatment Options for OMF Surgery (KLS Martin).

Research, Attendances, and Achievements

  • Principal Investigator of the Research Project in Plastic Surgery: "Equalization of the Areola-Mammary Complex" (CEDOC, Nova University of Lisbon, CHLO);
  • Participation in over 40 National and International Plastic Surgery Congresses, with the majority as a speaker or invited speaker;
  • Author or co-author of 8 articles published in international medical journals in the field of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery;
  • Symposium "New Directions in Plastic Surgery" (Prelada Hospital);
  • Clinical Cases Meeting of the Hand Section of SPOT - Compressive Mononeuropathies Journeys of the Portuguese Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology;
  • Invited Speaker at the Symposium on Wounds in Plastic Surgery (Hospital da Luz Oeiras);
  • Invited Speaker on the Approach of Plastic Surgery in Complex Wounds (Associative Research Group on Wounds);
  • I Symposium on Aesthetic Dermatology - Fillers, Laser, and Benign Lesions (CHULN);
  • 4 Award-Winning Papers at National and International Congresses;
  • Over 140 original works presented at Institutional Meetings, National or International Congresses in Plastic Surgery.

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