Personal identification

Full name

José Luís Monteiro Alves

Citation names

• José Luís Alves

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

6014-6F31-8ABD

ORCID iD

0000-0003-4030-2874

Addresses

• Instituto de Patologia Geral, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra, 2, 3000-370, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal (Professional)

Knowledge fields

• Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine - Other Clinical Medicine Subjects
• Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
• Medical and Health Sciences - Health Sciences

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English
French
Spanish; Castilian

	Degree	Classification
2021 - 2023 Concluded	Pós-graduação em Direito da Medicina (Pós-Graduação) Major in Direito da Medicina Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal	Aprovado com Muito Bom (com Distinção)
2013 - 2021 Concluded	Medicina (Doutoramento) Major in Ciências Médicas Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal "Neuropeptide response in Traumatic Brain injury" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	Aprovado com Louvor e Distinção
1998/10 - 2004/09 Concluded	Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal	14

Teaching in Higher Education

	Category Host institution	Employer
2023 - Current	Associate Professor (University Teacher)	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
	Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal

Positions / Appointments

	Category Host institution	Employer
2022 - Current	Coordenador da Unidade de Neurocirurgia Oncológica	Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal
	Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2007/04 - Current	Médico, Neurocirurgia	Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal
2021/06 - 2021/07	Observer - Neuro-Oncologie	Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Montpellier, France
	Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Montpellier, France
2014/11 - 2015/11	Médico, Neurosurgery Fellow	John Radcliff Hospital Neurosurgery Department, United Kingdom
2007 - 2013	Médico, Internato Complementar Neurocirurgia	Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal
2012/11 - 2012/12	Médico, Temporary Fellow Neurosurgery	Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg Neurochirurgische Klinik, Germany
2010/02 - 2010/05	Temporary Fellow - Observer, Neurosurgery	Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, United States
2006/04 - 2007/03	Médico	Centro de Saúde Figueira da Foz Buarcos, Portugal
2005/01 - 2006/03	Médico, Internato Geral	Hospital Distrital da Figueira da Foz, Portugal

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2015 - 2021	Neuropeptide response in Traumatic Brain Injury - clinical study - Researcher Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal	Concluded
2015 - 2021	Neuropeptide response in Traumatic Brain Injury - study in an animal model of trauma UID/NEU/04539/2013-2019 UIDB/04539/2020 POCI-01-0145-FEDER-007440 CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-000008 Researcher Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal	European Union Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing

Other

	Designation	Funders
2023 - Current	TCE e agnosia vestibular - Principal investigator Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal	Ongoing
2023 - Current	PROCLive - Supervisor
2023 - Current	Glioblastoma multiforme: dynamic changes characterization in circulating tumor DNA during chemo-radiotherapy” - Colaborador Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra EPE, Portugal	Ongoing

Publications

Journal article

Alves, José Luís. "Neurosurgery and the Philosophical Unknowns". World Neurosurgery 152 (2021): 24-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2021.05.062. Published • 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.05.062 Sá-Marta, Eduarda; Alves, José Luís; Rebelo, Olinda; Barbosa, Marcos. "World Health Organization Grade III Meningiomas: A Retrospective Study at an Academic Medical Center". World Neurosurgery (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2021.01.080. Published • 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.01.080 José Luís Alves; Mendes, João; Leitão, Ricardo; Silva, Ana Paula; Pinto, Anabela Mota. "A multi-staged neuropeptide response to traumatic brain injury". European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00068-020-01431-z. Published • 10.1007/s00068-020-01431-z Corley, Jacquelyn; Barthélemy, Ernest J.; Lepard, Jacob; José Luís Alves; Ashby, Joanna; Khan, Tariq; Park, Kee B.. "Comprehensive Policy Recommendations for Head and Spine Injury Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries". World Neurosurgery 132 (2019): 434-436. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2019.08.240. Published • 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.08.240 José Luís Alves; Rato, Joana; Silva, Vitor. "Why Does Brain Trauma Research Fail?". World Neurosurgery 130 (2019): 115-121. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.212. Published • 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.06.212 Ribeiro da Cunha, Pedro; José Luís Alves; Rocha, Armando. "Supra and infratentorial ectopic schwannoma mimicking a meningioma". BMJ Case Reports (2017): bcr2016216566. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-216566. Published • 10.1136/bcr-2016-216566 José Luís Alves; João Santiago; Guerreiro Costa; Anabela Mota Pinto. "A standardized classification for subdural hematomas – I". American Journal of Forensic Medicine & Pathology 37 3 (2016): 174-178. Published José Luís Alves; Santiago, João Gonçalo. "Current Challenges and Future Directions in Screening for Brain Tumours". Acta Médica Portuguesa 28 4 (2015): 421-423. http://dx.doi.org/10.20344/amp.5736. Published • 10.20344/amp.5736 José Luís Alves. "Blood-Brain Barrier and Traumatic Brain Injury". Journal of Neuroscience Research 92 2 (2014): 141-147. Published José Luís Alves; João Santiago. "Screening for brain cancer: (why not)". World Neurosurgery 82 6 (2014): 841-843. Published José Luís Alves; Nubélio Duarte; José Gustavo Bento Soares; Armando Rocha. "Iatrogenic hematoma simulating lumbar intradural tumoral lesion". Sinapse 13 1 (2013): 12-14. Published José Luís Alves; Anabela Mota Pinto. "Glutamate and post-traumatic cerebral excitoxicity as possible therapeutic targets – A literature review". Arquivos Brasileiros de Neurocirurgia Brazilian Neurosurgery 32 2 (2013): 80-85. Published José Luís Alves; Nubélio Duarte; Armando Rocha; Maria João Frade. "Complex sacral fracture – case report". BMJ Case Reports 2013 bcr2013200 (2013): Published José Luís Alves; Bruno Costa; Nubélio Duarte; Ricardo Velasco; Mário Bento; José Carlos Lozano Lopes; Armando Lopes. "Temporal gunshot injuries – about 3 different cases". Sinapse 12 1 (2012): 45-51. Published José Luís Alves; Joana Nunes; Sílvia Carvalho; Paula Gouveia; Motassem Shamasna; Bruno Costa; Armando Rocha; Rui Pedro Pais. "Glioblastoma multiforme mimicking limbic encephalitis". Acta Médica Portuguesa 25 1 (2012): 48-51. Published