Fernandes Filipe
Filipe Fernandes BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, AVS
Filipe first started his career in Portugal in 2003 where he began working and teaching in the vascular ultrasound field in Lisbon. In 2015 he moved to London to join King's College Hospital Vascular Laboratory and in 2017 obtained the Accredited Vascular Scientist (AVS) title awarded by the Society for Vascular Technology of Great Britain and Ireland (SVTGBI).
His commitment to vascular ultrasound education and research led him to collaborate with teaching at King's College London Vascular Ultrasound MSc course since 2016 and regularly attends scientific meetings as a speaker.
Passionate and perfectionist about his work, he also participates as an examiner for the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) Certification of Competences in Vascular Ultrasound.
Having returned to Portugal in 2020, he leads Vascular Ultrasound teaching at Lisbon School of Health Technology and is the Technical Manager of the Vascular Laboratory at CUF Tejo Hospital in Lisbon, alongside maintaining clinical and teaching roles in London - UK.