Óscar L. Alves, MD
Óscar L. Alves, MD
Dr. Alves is a distinguished medical professional renowned for his expertise in neurosurgery. Currently serving as the Head of Neurosurgery at Hospital Lusiadas Porto, he also holds the position of Senior Consultant at Centro Hospitalar Gaia e Espinho. Specializing in cranial base surgery, he further contributes his skills as a Consultant at Centro Hospitalar entre Douro e Vouga. With a global perspective on healthcare, Dr. Alves has been recognized as a Fulbright Fellow, showcasing his commitment to international collaboration and knowledge exchange.
In addition to his clinical roles, Dr. Alves is actively engaged in various leadership capacities within prominent medical organizations. He serves as the Treasurer and Executive Board member of the Cervical Spine Research Society CSRS-E, demonstrating his dedication to advancing research in spinal health. As the Co-Chairman of the International Academy of Spine, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the direction of global spine-related initiatives. Furthermore, Dr. Alves sits on the Board of Directors for the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS), showcasing his commitment to advancing surgical practices and promoting excellence in spine care on an international scale.