Delegate: Monica Grafino
Affiliation: Hospital da Luz Lisboa
Short Bio: 1) Pulmonologist since 2016
– Activities: Assessment of patients with respiratory symptoms; management and follow-up of patients
with lung / respiratory diseases, such as, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, interstitial
lung disease, as well as respiratory failure and sleep apnoea.
– Specialized appointments of sleep apnoea that include treatment and monitorization of patients with
different sleep disorders.
– Specialized appointments of respiratory failure that includes prescription, monitorization and follow-up of oxygen therapy and non-invasive ventilation.
2) Somnologist – Expert in Sleep Medicine (2021)
Activity: – Multidisciplinary meeting “Obstructive sleep apnea: beyond the Pulmonology”
Multidisciplinary discussion of obstructive sleep apnea that includes various specialties:
– Neurology
– Internal Medicine
– Anesthesiology
– Family medicine
– Obstetrician
– Psychiatry
– Cardiology
– Endocrinology
– Otolaryngology
– Psychology
– Dental Medicine
– Occupational Medicine
AIMS:
Highlight the global and multidisciplinar impact of obstructive sleep apnea.
Sensitize other specialty for obstructive sleep apnea.
Location: Hospital da Luz Lisboa – Lisbon
Date of Activity: 17-03-2023
Submitted by: Monica Grafino