João Breda is an ophthalmologist with a special interest in cataract surgery and all forms of glaucoma treatment.
He completed a glaucoma fellowship abroad, in Belgium, with Professor Ingeborg Stalmans. He was ranked the 2nd best in Europe in the European Board of Ophthalmologists (EBO).
Obtained his double doctoral degree from the University of Porto, Portugal, and from KU Leuven, Belgium, and he is a Professor of Ophthalmology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto.
Performs clinical research, mainly focused on glaucoma, and is an author of several international research papers.
João Barbosa Breda achieved the second best result among 700 participants in the European Board of Ophthalmology exam, held in Paris in May 2019.
João Breda was one of the two Portuguese experts invited to participate in the latest update of the European Glaucoma Society guidelines. This document serves as a reference for glaucoma care provided across Europe.
João Breda has successfully completed a 2-year program in Clinical Research provided by Harvard Medical School. This has enabled him to later pursue and achieve his double doctoral degree in Ophthalmology.
João Barbosa Breda achieved the second best result among 700 participants in the European Board of Ophthalmology exam, held in Paris in May 2019.
João Breda was one of the two Portuguese experts invited to participate in the latest update of the European Glaucoma Society guidelines. This document serves as reference for glaucoma care provided across Europe.
João Breda has successfully completed a 2-year program in Clinical Research provided by Harvard Medical School. This has enabled him to later pursue and achieve his double doctoral degree in Ophthalmology.
