DR. DIOGO GONÇALVES FREITAS
CRM-RJ 52816434
RQE 37577
Dr. Diogo Gonçalves Freitas is a neurosurgeon with more than 15 years of experience in the treatment of conditions affecting the central nervous system and spine.
He earned his Medical Degree from Universidade do Grande Rio and completed his Neurosurgery residency at Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto in Rio de Janeiro. He later completed a fellowship in Neurointervention and Interventional Neuroradiology at Hospital Santa Teresa, as well as a Research Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery at Mayo Clinic Florida in the United States.
His practice focuses on the surgical and minimally invasive treatment of brain aneurysms, stroke, vascular malformations, intracranial hemorrhages and other complex neurological conditions. He also performs surgical treatment for spinal disorders and tumors of the central nervous system.
He currently coordinates Neurosurgery and Interventional Neuroradiology services at leading healthcare institutions in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
• Neurosurgery
• Vascular Neurosurgery
• Interventional Neuroradiology
• Brain aneurysms
• Ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke
• Cerebral arteriovenous malformations
• Neurotraumatology
• Spine Surgery
• Central nervous system tumors
• Medical Degree — Universidade do Grande Rio, 2006
• Neurosurgery Residency — Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto, 2008–2013
• Fellowship in Neurointervention and Interventional Neuroradiology — Hospital Santa Teresa, 2014–2016
• Research Fellowship in Endovascular Neurosurgery — Mayo Clinic Florida
• Revascularization for Extracranial and Intracranial Occlusive Disease Course — Baptist Health, United States
• Neuro Interventional Master Course — Hospital Universitario ClÃnico San Carlos, Spain
• Neuromonitoring in Neurocritical Care Patients — Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Spain
• Protecting Human Research Participants — Mayo Clinic, United States
• Continuing Education Course in Neurological Intervention — Beneficência Portuguesa de São Paulo
• Vascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery Course — Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery
• Coordinator of the Interventional Neuroradiology Service at Hospital de ClÃnicas de Teresópolis
• Coordinator of the Interventional Neuroradiology Service at Hospital Unimed Nova Friburgo
• Coordinator of the Neurosurgery Service at Hospital IcaraÃ
• Hospital de ClÃnicas de Teresópolis
• Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto
• Hospital IcaraÃ
• Hospital Quali Ipanema
• Hospital e ClÃnicas São Gonçalo
• Hospital Unimed Nova Friburgo
• Hospital São Lucas Nova Friburgo
• Hospital São Lucas Copacabana
• Hospital Badim
• Hospital Barra D’Or
• Endovascular treatment of brain aneurysms
• Aneurysm embolization
• Flow-diverting stent placement
• Diagnostic cerebral angiography
• Acute stroke treatment
• Mechanical thrombectomy
• Treatment of cerebral arteriovenous malformations
• Treatment of dural fistulas
• Surgery for intracranial hemorrhage
• Vascular neurosurgery
• Emergency and trauma neurosurgery
• Spine surgery
• Surgical treatment of central nervous system tumors
• Specialized second opinion in Neurosurgery
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