Ana Luisa Vidigal Soares de Andrade

Medical Doctor Specialist in

Occupational Health and Public Health

Personal Information

Address: 33. Square de la Rance (Chez Jouannet Chevalier) 3500 Rennes – FRANCE

Cell phone: +33 666688326 E-mail: analuisavidigal@gmail.com  Nationality: Brazilian

Professional experience

Feb/2009-Aug/2009

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: Efectiva Saude (Home Care)                                    www.efectivasaude.com.br   

Activities and responsibilities: Medical coordinator of a Home Care Enterprise. Contact and negotiation with patients and families, intermediary agencies and enterprises responsible for providing medical equipment and drugs. Coordination of a multidisciplinary team. Writing official medical evaluations and therapeutic programs. Promoting and conducting multidisciplinary meetings to exchange on patients and their treatments.

May/2005-Aug/2009

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: UnB (University of Brasilia)                                                            www.unb.br

Activities and responsibilities: Physician Assistant – specialist in occupational health. Responsible for physical examinations, check ups, diagnosis and treatment of workers.  Delivery of official medical evaluations required by law. Writing of technical documents related to occupational hazards.

May/2003-Aug/2009

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: SESI (Social Service of Brazilian’s Industries)                         www.sesi.org.br

Activities and responsibilities: Physician Assistant – specialist in Occupational health. Responsible for physical examinations, check ups, diagnosis and treatment of workers.  Delivery of official medical evaluations required by law. Writing of technical documents related to occupational hazards. Creating and conducting corporate prevention and health promotion programmes.

May/2006 – Jan/2009

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: CASSI (Health Care System of workers of Bank of Brazil) www.cassi.com.br

Activities and responsibilities: Physician Assistant – working as general practice on the Programme-Strategy for Family Health. Coordination of a multidisciplinary team (nutritionist, psychologist, social worker and nurse) in developing activities for prevention programmes and health promotion related to cardiovascular disease and smoking.  Provided home assistance support to handicap patients.

Oct/2007 –Mar/2009

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: SENAC (Social Service of Commerce Sector)              wwww.senacdf.com.br

Activities and responsibilities: Physician Assistant – specialist in occupational health. Responsible for physical examinations, check ups, diagnosis and treatment of workers.  Production of technical documents related to occupational hazards. Creation and delivery of prevention programmes and health promotion programmes, related to smoking, cardiovascular risk prevention, ergonomics and immunization.

May/2006–

Dec/2006

Sao Paulo-Brazil

Enterprise: Hospital Bandeirantes (Hospital)                    www.hospitalbandeirantes.com.br

Activities and responsibilities: Coordination of multidisciplinary team in occupational health. Proposed strategies to reduce absenteeism and to protect worker’s health. Proposed and implemented the Occupational Health Program including a perspective of quality to obtain the Quality Certification in Health Services.

May/2005 –Nov/2005

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: Hospital Sarah (Hospital)                                                                www.sarah.br

Activities and responsibilities: Physician Assistant – specialist in occupational health. Responsible for physical examinations, check ups, diagnosis and treatment of workers.  Production of technical documents related to occupational hazards.

Apr/2004-Jan/2005

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: BRB (Bank)                                                                                www.brb.com.br

Activities and responsibilities: Medical coordination of the occupational health programme. Responsible for physical examinations, check ups, diagnosis and treatment of workers. Coordination of a multidisciplinary group. Production of technical documents related to occupational hazards. Proposed strategies to reduce absenteeism and to protect worker’s health.  Creation and delivery of prevention programmes and health promotion programmes, mainly related to smoking, cardiovascular risk prevention and ergonomics.

May/2000 – Nov/2000

Brasilia-Brazil

Enterprise: Prefeitura Municipal de Niteroi – Family`s Health Program (Public Health Program of Niteroi – Rio de Janeiro)                                          www.saude.niteroi.rj.gov.br

Activities and responsibilities: General practice. Responsible for physical examinations, check ups, diagnosis and treatment of families. Participated in the prevention programmess and health promotion programmes, mainly related to woman’s and children’s health issues.

Education and Training

Master – MPCE  (Models in Clinical Pharmacology and Epidemiology)

Universite Rennes 1

2010 – 2011

Rennes -France

Master degree

Public Heath

Universidad de Granada (Escuela Andaluza de Salud Publica)

2009-2010

Granada – Spain

Fellowship

Occupational Health and Physiatrists

Hospital de Rehabilitación y Readaptación de Majadahonda

2007

Majadahonda – Spain

Specialist certification Occupational Health

ANAMT (National Occupational Health Association)

2007

Vitoria – Brazil

Residency

Preventive Medicine

UNICAMP (University of Campinas)

2001- 2003

Campinas –Brazil

Licensed in

Medical Doctor

UNIRIO (University of Rio de Janeiro)

1992 – 1999

Rio de Janeiro – Brazil

Personal skills

Languages

• French: upper intermediate (DELF B2)
• Spanish: upper intermediate (DELE B2.1). 10 months living in Spain
• English: upper intermediate (2 months living in Oxford-UK  and studying English at British Study Centres)
• Portuguese: Mother tongue

Computer skills

• Operational System: Windows XP
• Programs: Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Publish), Open Office (Writer, Calc, Impress), Windows Movie Maker, Internet
• Statistics Programs: SPSS, EPI INFO 2000, R, Language C
• Medical Programs: Sinergis, Onlinedoctor, IW, Gens

Others

• Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
• Proven track record of developing good relationships with clients and peers
• Responsible for coordinating small interdisciplinary teams
• Responsible for the supervision, check up, advice and diagnosis of patients
• Ability to hire and train the new professionals and trainees
• Knowledge of ethical standards and laws for delivering medical care
• Knowledge of current principles, polices, procedures and methods
• Knowledge of quality systems in health services
• Available to travel

Last publication:

¨        “Contributions for the diagnosis of repetitive strain injuries/repetitive trauma disorder/ work related musculoskeletal disorder of upper extremities/Contribuições para a investigação de lesões por esforços repetitivos – distúrbios ostoe-musculares relacionados com o trabalho em membros superiores” - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Clínica Médica (vol. 6 n 2 mar-abr 2008: 72- 78);

¨        “Acupuncture in Migraine Prevention: A Randomized Sham Controlled Study With 6-months Post-treatment Follow-up” - Clinical Journal of Pain: Feb 2008 - Vol 24 - Issue 2 - pp 98-105 – contribution as technical assistant of research ;

Research in course:

“Use of Psychotropic drugs in elderly patients of PSF” Universidade de Cuiaba-Programa Medico de Familia(Ministry of Health) - Brazil

“Palliative Care and Acupuncture” – Hospital Virgen de las Nieves – Granada/Spain

“Pensions and Social Assurance” – Escuela Andaluza de Salud Publica – Granada/Spain