Editor Name: Rui Miguel Da Silva Mota
Country: UK
University: The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology
Educational Qualification:Â
Designation: Experienced Clinical Physiologist in Cardiology
Department: Cardiology
Email:Â mota1978@gmail.comÂ
BIOGRAPHY
Experienced Clinical Physiologist in Cardiology (over 15 years), with Specialist training in Clinical Echocardiography (Paediatric, Adult TTE), Congenital heart disease, fully trained in Transoesophageal and Stress echocardiogaphy. Educational Supervisor and Mentor of Physiologists, Cardiology Fellows and Registrars with broad knowledge of echo protocols of different echo associations / societies. Strong healthcare services professional graduated from Clinical Physiology - Cardiology. Post-Graduation Diploma in Healthcare Management.
Registered Clinical Physiologist (RCCP). Registry number 6644 - The Registration Council for Clinical Physiologists, United Kingdom. Registered with The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology (MSCST). Member Registry Number 6135 - The Society for Cardiological Science and Technology, United Kingdom.
ACCREDITATION'S / CERTIFICATIONS
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, USA –-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Certification in Fetal Echocardiography Speciality
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International, USA –Registered Advanced Cardiac Sonographer - Certification in Advanced Echocardiography Speciality
• European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, EU –Certification in Paediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography Speciality
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, USA –-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Certification in Paediatric Echocardiography Speciality
• European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, EU –Certification in Adult Transthoracic Echocardiography Speciality
• American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, USA –-Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - Certification in Adult Echocardiography Speciality
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International, USA –Registered Congenital Cardiac Sonographer - Certification in Paediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Echocardiography Speciality
• British Society of Echocardiography, UK –Accreditation in Transthoracic Adult Echocardiography Speciality
• Cardiovascular Credentialing International, USA –Registered Cardiac Sonographer - Certification in Adult Echocardiography Speciality
CLINICAL TRAINING / EXPERIENCE
• Echocardiography – Hammersmith hospital, London, UK
• Extra-Corporeal Circulation – Cardiac Surgery Department - Hospital Santa Maria, Lisbon, Portugal
• Echocardiography – Cardiology Department - Hospital de Santa Marta, Lisbon, Portugal
• Cardiac Catheter Angiography – Hospital de Santa Marta, Lisbon, Portugal
• Electrophysiology and Pacing – Hospital de São Bernardo, Setúbal, Portugal
• Vascular Imaging (Carotid vascular doppler) – Hospital Particular de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
• Myocardial perfusion Scintigraphy – Hospital Particular de Almada, Almada, Portugal
• Exercise Tolerance Tests – Hospital Garcia de Horta, Almada, Portugal
• Cardio-respiratory exercise test (VO2 Max) – Hospital Garcia de Horta, Almada, Portugal
• Electrocardiography and Holter 24 hours – Hospital Garcia de Horta, Almada, Portugal
• Lung function Tests (Plethysmography, Spirometry, Blood Gas Analysis) – Hospital Garcia de Horta, Almada, Portugal
REGISTERED WITH THE FOLLOWING SOCIETIES / ASSOCIATIONS
• American Society of Echocardiography
• European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
• European Society of Cardiology
• Canadian Society of Echocardiography
• British Society of Echocardiography
• British Cardiovascular Society
• Society for Cardiological Science and Technology
• Portuguese Association of Cardiopneumology
• Portuguese Society of Cardiology
• Portuguese Society of Pneumology
Conferences / Scientific Meetings
• Euroecho-Imaging 2018 – Milan, Italy 05 – 08 December 2018
• Fetal Cardiology & Congenital Echocardiography, The London School of Ultrasound, 4th August 2018
• RV Masterclass in PAH and Specialist ACHD – Organised by Actelion Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd in The Royal Geographical Society, Friday 13th July 2018
• British Society of Echocardiography - Cardiac imaging day 5: Aortic Stenosis, Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK on April 27, 2018,
• British Society of Echocardiography - Cardiac imaging day 6: Advanced imaging in heart failure, Royal Society of Medicine, London, UK on April 28, 2017
• American Society of Echocardiography 27th Annual Scientific Sessions, Washington State Convention Center, Seattle, WA on June 10-14, 2016
• British Society of Echocardiography Annual meeting, Birmingham, UK on October 2-3, 2015
• British Society of Echocardiography Annual meeting, Birmingham, UK on October 3 - 4, 2014
• American Society of Echocardiography 25th Annual Scientific Sessions, Oregon Convention Centre, Portland, OR on June 20-24, 2014)
• European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging, (Euroecho – Imaging 2013), Istanbul, Turkey on December, 11 – 14, 2013
• Royal Brompton Hospital - The Bicuspid Aortic Valve (Professor J. Pepper, Prof. Yen Ho, Prof. Raad Mohiaddin, Dr. Matina Prapa and Mr. Olaf Stanger), Genetics / Anatomical variants; 4D Assessment of the Aortic Valve and Aorta in the context of Bicuspid Aortic Valve; Bicuspid Aortic Valve – Perspective of the Surgeon. Different Surgical Treatments of the Bicuspid Aortic Valve, London, UK on March 14, 2012).
• Royal Brompton Hospital - Adult Cardiology, Surgery & Critical Care / Mortality Meeting, London, UK on March 20, 2012.
• European Respiratory Society