PORTUGAL

Portugal’s medical heritage is marked by a spirit of global discovery and scientific courage, from the foundation of the historic University of Coimbra to modern-day breakthroughs in neuroscience.

With a tradition of healing that dates back to the Middle Ages, Portuguese medicine is built on a foundation of humanism and rigorous observation. 

From the early medical teachings at the University of Lisbon to international leadership in public health and surgical innovation, who transformed Portugal into a key contributor to European medical progress and global healthcare ethics.

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DR. MARIO CORINO da COSTA ANDRADE (1906 - 2005)

DR. ROAUL BENSLIMAN ARON BENSAÚDE (1866 - 1938)