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Resident/Fellow
University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, US
Dr. Timoteo Almeida, MD, MSc, PhD, a distinguished PGY-3 Radiation Oncology Resident at the University of Miami, possesses a unique combination of dual training in neurosurgery and radiation oncology. This distinctive background enriches his approach to the comprehensive care of oncology patients and patients with neurological disorders, positioning him at the forefront of innovative treatment strategies in minimally invasive image-guided therapies, including radiosurgery and focused ultrasound. With a PhD in Surgery from the University of Sao Paulo and extensive training, including clinical fellowships in stereotactic and functional neurosurgery at leading institutions in Canada, the UK, and Brazil, Dr. Almeida brings unparalleled depth of knowledge and expertise to his current specialization.
Distinguished by extensive mentorship and pioneering research, including contributions to the International Radiosurgery Research Foundation and significant involvement in the innovative Transplantation of Human Eye Allografts Program, Dr. Almeida demonstrates a profound commitment to advancing both neurosurgical and oncological care. His work traverses the cutting edge of minimally invasive image-guided therapies, showcasing his expertise in leveraging technology to achieve optimal outcomes.
At this year's AANS meeting, Dr. Almeida will present two posters showcasing his ongoing dedication to integrating the precision of neurosurgery with the cutting-edge treatment modalities of radiation oncology, specifically focusing on minimally invasive image-guided therapies. His contributions not only further the advancement of radiosurgery but also emphasize the critical role of cross-specialty collaboration in improving patient outcomes.