Fausto J. Pinto

Fausto J.

MD, PhD, FACC, FASE, FEACVI, FESC, FSCAI

  • Director of the Cardiology Service and the Department of Heart and Vessels at the Lisbon North University Hospital Center (CHULN)
  • Full Professor of Medicine/Cardiology at FMUL
  • President of the Cardiovascular Center of the University of Lisbon (CCUL)
  • Director of the Aerospace Medicine Studies Center (CEMA) at FMUL
  • Director of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon (FMUL) (2015-2022)
  • President of the World Heart Federation (WHF) (2021-2022)
  • President of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) (2014-2016)
  • Founder and First President of the Executive Council of the Portuguese-Speaking Medical Schools Cooperation Network (CODEM-LP) (2019-2020)
  • President of the Research and Development Association of the Faculty of Medicine (2003-2015)
  • President and Founder of the European Association of Echocardiography (EAE) (2002-04)
  • Grand Officer of the Order of Public Instruction, Republic of Portugal (2024)
  • Grand Officer of the Order of Medical Merit, Republic of Brazil (2022)
  • Fellow and Gold Medal of ESC (FESC), American College of Cardiology (FACC), American Society of Echocardiography (FASE), European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (FEACVI), Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Intervention (FSCAI), American Society of Angiology (FASA)
  • Full Member of the Portuguese Academy of Medicine (chair XXXV)
  • Honorary Member of multiple international organizations: National Academy of Medicine of Brazil, Academy of Medicine of Bahia, Academy of Medicine of Mato Grosso, Czech Cardiology Society, Colombian Society of Cardiology, Hungarian Society of Cardiology, Japanese Circulation Society, Société Française de Cardiologie, Società Italiana di Ecografia Cardiovascolare, Peruvian Society of Cardiology, Romanian Society of Cardiology, Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences, Russian Society of Cardiology, Slovakian Society of Cardiology, Brazilian Society of Cardiology
  • Chief Editor of the Portuguese Journal of Cardiology from 1999 to 2015 and member of the Editorial Board of several international scientific journals.
Fausto J. Pinto

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