Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Ana Carina da Costa Ferreira
Citation names
- Ferreira, Ana
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- A318-2E3A-51CE
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-1323-5293
Knowledge fields
- Medical and Health Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences - Clinical Medicine - Urology and Nephrology
- Medical and Health Sciences
- Medical and Health Sciences
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Portuguese (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) | Advanced (C1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2023
Concluded
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Postgraduation Healthcare Management Program (Pós-Graduação)
Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics, Portugal
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2023
Concluded
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Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2023
Concluded
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Genetics for the practising nephrologists (Outros)
Columbia University Department of Medicine, United States
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2023
Concluded
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Nephrogenetics Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2023
Concluded
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4th International Transplant Network Course in Renal Transplantation (Outros)
European Society for Organ Transplantation, Italy
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2022
Concluded
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PhD in Medice (Doutoramento)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA Medical School, Portugal
"Bone-derived hormones, bone disorders and cardiovascular disease in kidney transplanted patients" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2022
Concluded
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Care course palliatives in nephrology (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2022
Concluded
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Proteinuria Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2020
Concluded
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Nephrology Consultant Degree (Outros)
Ordem dos Médicos, Portugal
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2020
Concluded
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Disorders of mineral-bone metabolism and kidney: practical case management (Outros)
American Latin Society of Nephrology, United States
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2019
Concluded
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The challenge of osteoporosis (Outros)
European Renal Osteodystrophy, Portugal
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2018
Concluded
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Role of bone biopsy in clinical practice (Outros)
European Renal Osteodystrophy, Portugal
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2017
Concluded
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European Nephrology Certification (Título de especialista)
European Union of Medical Specialists, Belgium
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2017
Concluded
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Introduction to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Course (Outros)
Cochrane Portugal & UL, Portugal
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2016
Concluded
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Pregnancy and kidney disease CME Course (Outros)
European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association, Czech Republic
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2016
Concluded
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The kidney in genetic and rare diseases (Outros)
Universidade de Nápoles Federico II, Italy
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2016
Concluded
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18th Intensive Theoretical-Practical Dialysis Course Peritoneal (Outros)
Fundación Renal Íñigo Álvarez de Toledo, Spain
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2016
Concluded
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Medicina (Doutoramento)
Major in Especialidade: Investigação Clínica
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA Medical School, Portugal
"Bone-derived hormones and cardiovascular disease in kidney transplanted patients" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2014 - 2015
Concluded
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Advanced Training in health care research and methods with Clinical Scholars Research Training I & II (Outros)
Harvard Medical School, United States
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2014
Concluded
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Landmark Studies in Kidney 3 Transplantation (Outros)
European Renal Association European Dialysis and Transplant Association, Italy
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2014
Concluded
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Pedagogical training course for teachers in the clinical area of Central Lisbon Hospital Center (Outros)
Unidade Local de Saúde São José EPE, Portugal
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2012
Concluded
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Specialist Degree in Nephrology (Diploma de especialização)
Ordem dos Médicos, Portugal
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2012
Concluded
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Acute Kidney Injury Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2011
Concluded
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HESPERIS Course 2024 • ESOT (Outros)
European Society for Organ Transplantation, Italy
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2011
Concluded
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II Kidney Transplantation Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Transplantação, Portugal
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2011
Concluded
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ASN Board Review Course and Update 2011 (Outros)
American Society of Nephrology, United States
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2011
Concluded
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Acid-Base and Divalent Ions Course (Outros)
Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca EPE, Portugal
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2011
Concluded
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Renal Pathology Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2010
Concluded
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Introductory Course on Epidemiology (Outros)
European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association, Czech Republic
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2010
Concluded
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XVI Dialysis Academy (Outros)
Fresenius Medical Care AG, Germany
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2010
Concluded
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Chronic Kidney Disease Progression Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2010
Concluded
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12th Intensive Theoretical-Practical Course on Continuing Training in Peritoneal Dialysis (Outros)
Fundación Renal Íñigo Álvarez de Toledo, Spain
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2009
Concluded
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2nd European Masterclass in Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology for the Clinician (Outros)
Fondation pour le Développement de la Médecine Interne en Europe, Switzerland
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2009
Concluded
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32nd Annual Medicine Course – Renal Biopsy in Medical Diseases of the Kidneys (Outros)
Columbia University Department of Medicine, United States
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2008
Concluded
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1st Interventional Nephrology Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2008
Concluded
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Update course in Peritoneal Dialysis (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2008
Concluded
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European Masterclass in Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology for the Clinician (Outros)
Fondation pour le Développement de la Médecine Interne en Europe, Switzerland
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2007
Concluded
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Kidney Transplant Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2007
Concluded
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2nd Course on Hereditary Nephropathies (Outros)
Hospital Curry Cabral, Portugal
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2007
Concluded
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Biostatistics Course (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2007
Concluded
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16th International Vicenza Course On Critical Care Nephrology (Outros)
São Bartolo Hospital, United States
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2007
Concluded
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Glomerulonephritis Update: Diagnosis and Therapy (Outros)
American Society for Nephrology Foundation for Kidney Research, United States
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2006
Concluded
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Advanced Life Support Course (SPMI) (Outros)
Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina Interna, Portugal
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2006
Concluded
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Official ASN 11th Annual Board Review Course and UpdatE (Outros)
American Society of Nephrology, United States
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2003
Concluded
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Medicina (Licenciatura)
Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA Medical School, Portugal
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Affiliation
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2012 - Current | Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA Medical School, Portugal |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2024 - Current | Clinical Director | NephroCare Lumiar Haemodialysis Clinic, Portugal |
2016/04 - Current | Head of peritoneal dialysis Unit | Unidade Local de Saúde São José EPE, Portugal |
2018 - 2023 | Review Article Editor of the Portuguese of Journal of Nephrology and Hypertension (PJNH) | Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal |
2012 - 2016 | Associate Editor of the Portuguese Journal of Nephrology and Hypertension (PJNH) | Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2012 - Current | Specialist in Nephrology, working in the Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation Unit | Hospital de São José, Portugal |
2006 - 2023 | Private activity in nephrology | NephroCare Alverca Haemodialysis Clinic, Portugal |
2006 - 2012 | Specific internship in Nephrology | Hospital Curry Cabral, Portugal |
2004 - 2005 | House Officer (General Internship) | Hospital Pulido Valente, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2015 - 2022 | BONE-DERIVED HORMONES, BONE DISORDERS, AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTED PATIENTS
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT02751099
Principal investigator
Unidade Local de Saúde São José EPE, Portugal
Hospital Curry Cabral, Portugal |
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book review |
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Journal article |
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Report |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Event participation
Activity description Type of event |
Event name Institution / Organization |
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2022 - 2022 | EUROD Winter Meeting 2022
Meeting
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Faculty Club, Belgium
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2021 - 2021 | EUROD Winter Meeting 2021
Meeting
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Faculty Club, Belgium
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2020 - 2020 | EUROD Winter Meeting 2020
Meeting
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Faculty Club, Belgium
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
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2018 | Dietary patterns, body composition and physical activity: progression of the health status in hemodialysis patients
(Thesis) Main arguer
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Cristina Garagarza Antunes (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
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Ad Hoc journal article review
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2024 - Current | Portuguese Clinical Journal |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2019 - Current | Member of ERA-EDTA Young Nephrologist’s Platform (YNP) | |
2015 - Current | Member of Portuguese Society of Transplant | |
2012 - Current | Member of the Nephrology College of the Portuguese Medical Association | |
2010 - Current | European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) | |
2003 - Current | Portuguese Society of Nephrology | Board Member of the Portuguese Society of Nephrology (Treasurer) |
2013 - 2018 | European Renal Association (ERA) | Board Member of the European Renal Association (ERA) Young Nephrologists’ Platform |
2013 - 2017 | Chairperson of the ERA Young Nephrologists’ Platform | |
2003 - 2003 | Member of Portuguese Medical Association |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2020 - Current | Management Committee of the COST Action CA19127 CONNECT (European
Cooperation in Science & Technology)
Member
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2021 - 2022 | Member of the subcommittee for monitoring quality indicators and activity reports
of national dialysis units (from National Dialysis Monitoring Commission)
Member
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Consulting
Activity description | Institution / Organization | |
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2023 - Current | European Renal Association Council Member |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2019 - Current | Clinical Kidney Journal (CKJ) for Peritoneal Dialysis | |
2020 - 2023 | Clinical Kidney Journal for Graphic Abstracts | |
2019 - 2023 | Editorial Board Member of the Nephrology Educational Portal (NEP) |
Mentoring / Tutoring
Topic | Student name | |
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2019 - 2023 | Nephrology Internship training advisor | Sara Fernandes |
2013 - 2018 | Nephrology Internship training advisor | David Navarro, MD |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | Best published article
Sociedade Portuguesa de Farmacologia, Portugal
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2022 | Best published article
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2020 | Best Abstract at National Congress
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2020 | Best abstract at CKD-MBD field in National Congress
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2014 | Best abstracts presented by young authors
European Dialysis and Transplant Nurses Association/European Renal Care Association, Czech Republic
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2010 | Best original manuscript |
2009 | Best Abstract at National Congress
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2009 | Best article for publication
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2009 | Best case report |
2008 | Best Abstract at National Congress
Sociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia, Portugal
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2008 | Best original manuscript
Portuguese Journal of Nephrology and Hypertension, Portugal
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2008 | Best case report
Portuguese Journal of Nephrology and Hypertension, Portugal
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