ABOUT ME

• Neurosurgeon and neuroscientist;
• Professor of Neurosurgery at Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSP;
• Board member of the Hydrocephalus Society.

Academic education

• Professor of Neurosurgery at FMUSP (2013);
• PhD in Experimental Neurotraumatology for the FMUSP (2007);
• Postgraduated in Pediatric Neurosurgery for the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (2004-2006);
• Specialist in Neurosurgery by the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery – SBN (2002);
• Medical Residency in Neurology and Neurosurgery at Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP – HC FMUSP (1998-2003);
• Graduated in Medicine from Universidade de São Paulo – FMUSP (1992-1997).

Professional performance

• Head of the Cerebral Hydrodynamics Unit of the functional neurosurgery group at HCFMUSP ;
• Coordinator of the Craniostenosis and Cranial Asymmetries Center at Hospital Infantil Sabará;
• Board member of the Hydrocephalus Society.

Communicator and writer

• Writer since 2004 with 9 books published on medicine, neuroscience and human behavior with practical tips to stimulate intelligence and emotional control;
• Communicator since 2011 in all newspapers, magazines, websites, TV and radio programs;
• TV Globo (2013 to 2019) as a permanent consultant on the program ‘Encontro com Fátima Bernardes’;
• TV Bandeirantes (2020) as presenter of the health program “E Agora Doutor?” from the program ‘Aqui na Band’;
• TV CNN BRASIL (2020 to 2022) as daily Journalism Medical Correspondent;
• YouTube (since 2020) on the weekly program “Olho Clínico com Dr. Fernando Gomes”.