SECRETARIA DE SAÚDE DO ESTADO DE PERNAMBUCO
DEPARTAMENTO DE MEDICINA CIRÚRGICA
DISCIPLINA DE NEUROCIRURGIA
HOSPITAL DA RESTAURAÇÃO – HR
HILDO R C AZEVEDO-FILHO
Mini Curriculum Vitae
Born in Recife – Brazil on April 8th, 1946
Qualified in Medicine -1969, MD, University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Resident in Neurosurgery, 1970-1972, University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Registrar in Neurosurgery, 1973 – 1976, The Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, England
Master of Science, MSc, (Neurosurgery), 1975, University of Oxford, England
Associate Member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons, 1976
Board Certified Neurosurgeon and Member of the Brazilian Society of
Neurosurgery, 1978
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, 1978, University of Pernambuco, Recife,
Brazil
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Surgical Neurology), 1983
Member of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery, 1991
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, 1987, University of Pernambuco, Recife,
Brazil
Doctor in Philosophy (PhD), 1997, University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Full Professor of Neurosurgery and Chairman of the Department of Neurological
Surgery, University of Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil, 2000
Vice-President of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery, 1999-2001
President of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery, 2001-2003
Member of the Academy of Medicine of Pernambuco, Brazil, 1999
Member of the Deliberative Council of the Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery,
2002-2008
Member of the Deliberative Council of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery,
2003-2013
Delegate of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery before the World Federation
of Neurosurgical Societies, 2001-2005
Delegate of the Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery before the FLANC (Latin
America Federation of Neurosurgery), 2001-2006
Assistant Secretary of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, 20052009
Assistant Secretary of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies
Foundation (2005-2013)
International Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons
(AANS), 2007
International Member of the Society of British Neurological Surgeons, 2010
Chairman & Organizer of the 2011 WFNS Interim Meeting, Recife (Porto de
Galinhas), Brazil
Secretary of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, 2009-2013
Correspondent Member of the American Academy of Neurological Surgery, 2010
‘Professor Honoris Causa’ of the University of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia,
2012
First Vice-President of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, 20132017
Hildo Azevedo-Filho MD, PhD, MSc, FRCS(SN), FAANS
WFNS First Vice-President
WFNS Past Secretary
2011 WFNS Interim Meeting Organizer
Professor and Chairman of Neurological Surgery
Hospital da Restauração
University of Pernambuco
Rua Senador José Henrique 53 – Ilha do Leite
Recife 50070-460 Brazil
Phone(office) – 55-81-32221354
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Mobile Phone – 55-81-99719584
E-mail – [email protected]
Recife, 07th January 2013