M.D., Ph.D. Family doctor specialized in Mindfulness and Health Promotion with focus in Self-Care in Chronic Conditions. Currently in a postdoctoral internship as a Visiting Professor at the School of Public Health at the University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Health, Sydney, Australia. Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) of the Department of Preventive Medicine - Escola Paulista de Medicina - UNIFESP. Vice-Coordinator of the Master and Doctorate Program in Population Health at UNIFESP (Stricto Sensu Post-Graduation). Full advisor at the Doctorate level of the Graduate Program in Organization Administration. Graduated from FMRP-USP (Ribeirão Preto Medical School - University of Sao Paulo) in 2000, PhD in Pathology at USP in 2005, and Post-Doctor in Mindfulness and Mental Health at the University of Zaragoza, Spain in 2012-2013 | Specialist in Family and Community Medicine, and in Sports Medicine and Exercise | Permanent Advisor in the Master's Program and Doctorate in Population Health of UNIFESP | Researcher at USP and Universities of Zaragoza and Valencia (Spain), Harvard University (USA), and University of Oxford (United Kingdom) | Senior Fellow of the International Primary Care Research Leadership Program (Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford) since 2012 | Senior Fellow of the International Complementary Integrative Medicine Research Leadership and Capacity Building Program (Australian Research Centre for Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM)) since 2020 | He has experience in Preventive Medicine, with emphasis on Health Behaviour and Wellbeing, Self-Care, Mindfulness, Implementation Science, Mental Health, Longevity, Primary Health Care (PHC), Health Technology Innovation, Big Data | Coordinator of the Mente aberta (Open Mind) - Brazilian Center for Mindfulness and Health Promotion (https://mindfulness.unifesp.br/) | Coordinator of the Master in Mindfulness of UNIFESP | Honorary member of the Advisory Board Committee of the ACCESS MBCT (https://www.accessmbct.com/) | Holder of the CNPq Scientific Performance Special Grant | Regular Member of the International Behavioral Neuroscience Society | Medical Member of the Brazilian College of Lifestyle Medicine | Father of 3 sons, 17, 12 and 8 year-old.
Médico e Pesquisador especialista em Mindfulness e Promoção da Saúde, com foco em Automanejo Apoiado (Self-Care) em Condições Crônicas. Atualmente em estágio pós-doutoral como Professor Visitante na Escola de Saúde Pública da University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Health, Sydney, Australia, junto ao Australian Research Consortium in Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Professor Livre-Docente da Escola Paulista de Medicina - UNIFESP. Orientador pleno do Programa de Mestrado e Doutorado em Saúde Coletiva da UNIFESP (Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu). Orientador pleno no nível de Doutorado do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Administração de Organizações da FEARP-USP | Formado pela FMRP-USP (Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto - USP) em 2000, Doutor em Patologia pela USP em 2005, e Pós-Doutor em Mindfulness e Saúde Mental pela Universidad de Zaragoza, Espanha em 2012-2013 | Especialista em Medicina de Família e Comunidade, e em Medicina do Esporte e do Exercício | Pesquisador colaborador na USP e nas Universidades de Zaragoza e Valencia (Espanha), Harvard University (EUA), e University of Oxford (Reino Unido) | Senior Fellow do International Primary Care Research Leadership Programme (Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford) desde 2012 | Senior Fellow do International Complementary Integrative Medicine Research Leadership and Capacity Building Program (Australian Research Centre for Complementary and Integrative Medicine (ARCCIM)) desde 2020 | Tem experiência na área de Medicina Preventiva, Medicina do Estilo de Vida e Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS) | Foca sua atuação em Mindfulness (Atenção Plena), Promoção da Saúde, Self-Care, Implementation Science, Saúde Mental, Medicina do Estilo de Vida, Longevidade, Atenção Primária à Saúde (APS), e Inovação Tecnológica em Saúde | Coordenador do Mente Aberta - Centro Brasileiro de Mindfulness e Promoção da Saúde (https://mindfulness.unifesp.br/) | Coordenador da Especialização em Mindfulness da UNIFESP | É membro honorário do Advisory Board Committee do ACCESS MBCT (https://www.accessmbct.com/) | Membro Regular da International Behavioral Neuroscience Society | Membro Médico do Colégio Brasileiro de Medicina do Estilo de Vida (CBMEV) | Bolsista de Produtividade em Pesquisa do CNPq - Nível 1D (em suspensão temporária) | Pai de 3 filhos, 17, 12 e 8 anos.