Botucatu Medical School University Hospital, Botucatu, Brazil

Fellow, International Palliative Medicine Fellowship Program, OhioHealth

E-mail: mdmarcosborges@gmail.com
Internet: marcosborges.webnode.com/

Marcos A. Borges, MD is the physician responsible for the Pain and Palliative Care Clinic at Chemotherapy Technical Section of the Botucatu Medical School University Hospital, Botucatu-SP, Brazil. Dr. Borges is developing a program to integrate other Brazilian professionals into providing palliative care, and is also involved in teaching pain medicine and palliative care to the medical residents and undergraduate students.

Other Appointments

• Invited Professor, Botucatu Medical School (Universidade Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita filho, UNESP) -Anesthesiology Department – from 2008 to 2010.
• Invited Professor, Botucatu Medical School – Oncology Discipline, 2008 – Present
• Invited Professor, “Hospital Sírio Libanês” Post-Graduation Program, São Paulo-SP, 2008 – Present

Key Accomplishments

• In 2011, started the Pain and Palliative Care Clinic at the Botucatu Medical School Chemotherapy Technical Section

Education / Honors

• Master Degree, Botucatu Medical School (Universidade Estadual Paulista Julio de Mesquita filho, UNESP) Anesthesiology Department, 2012-2014
• Pain Treatment Title, SBA/AMB, Botucatu-SP, Brasil, 2010
• Anesthesiology Title, (TEA),CET FUNFARME/FAMERP, São José do Rio Preto-SP, Brasil, 2003
• Medical Degree, Universidade de Taubaté, Taubaté-SP, Brasil, 2000

Key Publications

• Hidalgo L, Gomezese O, Duarte E, BORGES MA. Dar malas noticias a pacientes Latino Americanos de bajo nivel educativo es complicado? Latin America Palliative Care Congress, Brazil, 2012.

Key Presentations

• Cancer Pain Treatment, lecture to undergraduate medicine students of the Botucatu Medical School (UNESP), Botucatu-SP, Brazil, 2008 – Present
• Communicating Bad News, lecture to undergraduate medicine students of the Botucatu Medical School (UNESP), Botucatu-SP, Brazil, 2008 – Present
• Palliative Care Introduction, lecture to undergraduate medicine students of the Botucatu Medical School (UNESP), Botucatu-SP, Brazil, 2008 – Present
• Palliative Care Workshop, lectures about Cancer Pain treatment and Common Symptoms Treatment, Botucatu Medical School (UNESP), Botucatu-SP, Brazil, 2008 – Present
• Common Symptoms Treatment, “Hospital Sírio Libanês” Post-Graduation Program, São Paulo-SP, Brazil, 2008 – Present
• Cancer Pain Treatment, “Hospital Sírio Libanês” Post-Graduation Program, São Paulo-SP, Brazil, 2008 – 2011.
• Breakthrough Pain, “Santa Casa de Miseriórdia de São Paulo” Post-Graduation Program, São Paulo-SP, Brazil, 2011.
• The Anesthesiologist Importance in Palliative Care, São Paulo State Anesthesiology Congress, Ribeirão Preto, SP, Brazil, 2010

Resources

• São Paulo State Regional Medical Council
• São Paulo State Anesthesiology Society
• Brazilian Anesthesiology Society
• International Association for the Study of Pain
• International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care
• American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Care

Complete CV available at: http://lattes.cnpq.br/0839250632746096