Prof. Dr. Fernando Campos Gomes Pinto MD, PhD

Head of the Cerebral Hydrodynamics Group Associate Professor – University of São Paulo / Brazil

1. Graduated in Medicine in 1997 from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo, Brazil;
2. Medical residency in Neurology and Neurosurgery at the Hospital das Clínicas of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo from 1998 to 2002;
3. Postgraduate in Pediatric Neurosurgery by the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (2004 – 2006);
4. PhD in Experimental Neurotraumatology in 2007;
5. Founder and Coordinator of the Brain Hydrodynamics Group at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, since 2007;
6. Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of São Paulo since 2013;
7. More than 52 published scientific papers on neurosurgery and neuroscience;
8. Co-inventor and co-patent holder of the Sphera Pro Valve;
9. Communicator in Health since 2012, having worked on TV Globo (2013-2019), TV Bandeirantes (2019-2020) and TV CNN Brazil (2020-2022);
10. Lecturer and Author of 9 books on medicine and neuroscience for the general public;
11. Member of the São Paulo Association of Medicine and member of the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery;
12. Board member of the Hydrocephalus Society.