Curriculum Vitae

Carlos Manuel da Silva Martins
Carlos Manuel da Silva Martins. Completed the Habilitation (Aggregation Title) in Investigação Clínica e em Serviços de Saúde in 2021/03/05 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Doctorate in Investigação Clínica e em Serviços de Saúde in 2014/07/22 by Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina and Licenciate Degree in Medicina in 1996 by Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar. Is Coordinator of the Center of General and Family Medicine in Instituto CUF, Founder (MGFamiliar portal, Dr.Share and mobile health apps) in MG Familiar LDA, Researcher in Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação RISE-Health and Founder and Principal Researcher of the research group Health for All (H4A) in Universidade do Porto Unidade de Investigação RISE-Health. Published 58 articles in journals. Has 1 section(s) of books and 1 book(s). Supervised 8 PhD thesis(es). Supervised 9 MSc dissertation(s) e co-supervised 1. Has received 12 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Invited Scientist Fellow in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Medical and Health Sciences. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Cuidados de saúde primários ; Serviços de saúde; Indicadores de qualidade de cuidados de saúde; Qualidade de dados.
Born on April 25th, 1970 in Kaiserslautern, Federal Republic of Germany.
e-Mail: carlosmartins20@gmail.com
Scientific IDs:
Web of Science ResearcherID: C-3924-2013
ORCID: 0000-0001-8561-5167
Scopus Author ID: 56079240600
Ciência ID: 2410-9945-8A44
ResearchGate: @Carlos_Martins17
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| 1996 | Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar da Universidade do Porto
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| 2014 | Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical and Health Services Research
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FMUP)
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| 2021 | Title of “Agregado” in Clinical and Health Services Research
Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto (FMUP)
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| 2022 | Absolute merit approval for Full Professor
Universidade da Beira Interior
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| 2025 | Programa de Alta Direção de Instituições de Saúde (PADIS)
AESE Business School, Lisboa. Completed with distinction
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| 2026 | Competence in Health Services Management
Portuguese Medical Association, Northern Regional Branch |
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Teaching Activity
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| 2003-2004 | Volunteer Teacher
Preventive Medicine, Community Medicine, FMUP
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| 2004-2014 | Invited Teaching Assistant
Preventive Medicine, Community Medicine, FMUP
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| 2014-2022 | Assistant Professor
Department of Community Medicine, Health Information and Decision Sciences, FMUP
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| Teacher
1st cycle of studies: 5 curricular units 2nd cycle of studies: 3 curricular units 3rd cycle of studies: 2 curricular units Post-graduate and continuing medical education: 6 courses
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| 2020-2022 | Course Director
2nd Studies Cycle in Primary Health Care
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| Member of the Scientific Commission
2nd Studies Cycle in Primary Health Care
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| Member of Follow-up Commission
2nd Studies Cycle in Primary Health Care
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| Coordinator of 6 continuing medical education courses | |
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Scientific Activity
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| 2014-Present | Researcher at the Center for Health Technologies and Services Research (CINTESIS), current RISE-Health Research Network
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| Research, Teaching and Scientific Funding
Principal investigator in 2 projects funded by the AstraZeneca Portugal Foundation (€30,000, 2010), and Coordinator (Course Director) of the Master’s Degree in Primary Health Care, FMUP, generating €101,250 in advanced-training revenue (2020/2021 and 2021/2022); total cumulative funding as Principal Investigator or Coordinator: €131,250.
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10 MSc degree candidates (2nd cycles of studies) 8 PhD degree candidates (3rd cycles of studies)
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| Publications
Co-author of at least 86 publications, including 50 full papers in scientific journals indexed by the Web of Science, Scopus or PubMed, 47 publications after obtaining a PhD Web of Science: 898 citations, h-index 14 Scopus: 1056 citations by 987 documents, h-index 15 ResearchGate: 1565 citations, h-index 18
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| Scientific Meetings
Organization/Chair: 21 Lecturer: 47
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| Academic evaluation juries
Participation in 11 PhD degree juries (7 at FMUP, 4 at other universities) Participation in 10 MSc degree juries (8 at FMUP, 2 at other universities) |
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Clinical Activity
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| 2002 | Specialist degree in Family Medicine
Classification: 19.0 values (out of 20.0) Centro de Saúde de Aldoar, Porto
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| 2003-2012 | Attending physician in Family Medicine
Centro de Saúde São João, Porto
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| 2012-Present | Head of the Family Medicine Center, CUF Porto Instituto
Coordinator of a team of 18 Family Doctors Attending physician in Family Medicine, CUF Porto Instituto |
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Other Activities
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| 2018-2023 | Chair of EUROPREV
Chair of the European Network for Prevention and Health Promotion in Family Medicine and General Practice (EUROPREV)
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| 2008-2017 2025-Present |
TV Guest on the “Praça da Alegria” TV show (RTP)
Health education topics for the general public
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| 2025 | Dr. Stety® animated short film
Writer and voice of the main character of the health education short film “Dr. Stety: How to deal with Stress” (IMDb tt38496996)
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| 2007-Present | MGFamiliar®
Founder, webmaster and editor of the medical web portal MGFamiliar.net
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| 2012-Present | Dr.Share®
Founder, webmaster and community manager of the medical social network DrShare.pt, with 14,673 registered medical doctors
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| 2013-Present | MG Familiar, Lda
Founder of the company behind the MGFamiliar®, Dr.Share® and #H4A digital projects
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| 2018-Present | #H4A Primary Health Care Research Network
Founder of the research network www.h4a.pt
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| 2012-Present | Mobile Apps
Author of multiple mobile apps for iOS and Android, including: Pregnancy Calculator, ICPC-2, SOAP Notes, Family Assessment, MGFamiliar, Dr.Share
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| 2013-Present | Online Medical Education
Organized 169 online Continuing Medical Education webinars and 19 online 30-hour courses with final evaluation |
