Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Major Accomplishments
Publications
Recent Conference Presentations
Recent Conference Attendance
Certification
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Juliana Giorgi, MD, MSc

São Paulo, SP

Summary

Skilled Cardiologist with extensive experience in patient care, diagnosis, and providing quality medical services. Proficient in managing medical teams and resolving complex medical cases with utmost precision. Possesses outstanding organizational and communication skills. Innovative researcher adept at developing probing questions, designing experiments, and generating meaningful results. Strong background in identifying and utilizing new technologies and resources. Works effectively and collaboratively with teams and individuals. Driven Clinical Professor of Medicine with 20 years of experience in internal medicine, cardiology, and heart failure. Excited to develop strong education programs, robust curricula, and engaging lesson plans to help students achieve their personal and professional goals while improving patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Cardiologist

Albert Einstein Hospital
01.2009 - Current
  • Performed accurate diagnoses and optimized treatment plans for 250+/year patients with cardiometabolic, coronary artery diseases, arrhythmias, and heart failure, resulting in a 25% reduction in hospital readmissions and a 40% increase in patient adherence to medication regimen.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to streamline patient care processes and improve communication; decreased medication errors by 15%.
  • Served as a key member of hospital committees dedicated to improving quality standards related to cardiac care services provided.
  • Conducted comprehensive review of peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings to ensure up-to-date knowledge of healthcare research and technologies.

Heart Failure Specialist

Sírio Libanês Hospital
01.2009 - Current
  • Orchestrated comprehensive care plan for patients with advanced heart failure, leading a team of specialists.
  • Accomplished for the Advanced Heart Failure Program delivering technological innovation with the installation of circulatory mechanical assistance devices.
  • Write and conduct clinical research on new therapies to improve the understanding of heart failure and to develop new treatments and therapies that can improve patient outcomes.

Clinical Research Coordinator

Praxis Clinical Research Center
08.2022 - Current
  • Followed clinical research protocols and conducted study visits in compliance with ICH/GCP and FDA regulations.
  • Screened patient records, databases, and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
  • Gathered, processed, and shipped lab specimens.
  • Enhanced patient safety by meticulously monitoring and documenting adverse events during clinical trials.

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
01.2024 - Current
  • Designed and delivered courses for on-campus and online delivery.
  • Maintained continuing education requirements to stay abreast of emerging trends in healthcare practices relevant to teaching responsibilities.
  • Secured grant funding for research projects, promoting advancements in medical treatments and patient care protocols.
  • Presented at national conferences, sharing expertise on various topics related to internal medicine, cardiology and heart failure practice and education.
  • Assisted fellow faculty members with developing online courses for improved accessibility and student engagement.

Medical Coordinator

Sirio Libanes Hospital
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently coordinating medical services and streamlining communication between healthcare professionals.
  • Promoted positive relationships between patients and healthcare providers through professional communication skills and empathetic understanding of individual needs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to continually assess clinic performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions proactively.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Pontificia Universidade Católica De São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil

Skills

  • Teaching and Mentoring
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Treatment Plan Development
  • Health Risk Assessments
  • Ethical Practice
  • Research and analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Patient Education
  • Therapeutic Interventions

Major Accomplishments

  • Honorary Certification as Professor of Medicine

Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil 2024

Honors: magna cum laude

  • Undergraduate coordinator, founder and teaching assistant of MEDEX Conference

Pontifical Catholic University of Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil 2024

  • Mentor in Clinical Research - VI Meta-Analysis Academy, 2024

Provided guidance and support to participants in conducting meta-analyses, focusing on research design, statistical methods, and data interpretation. Facilitated workshops and discussions to enhance participants’ understanding of clinical research methodologies. Fostered an     environment of collaborative learning, helping mentees develop their skills in critical analysis and evidence-based practice.

  • Clinical Research Specialist certificated- University of Chicago, IL, USA 2023
  • Coordinated the first implant of the Left Ventricular Assistance Device (HM3) in Brazil; and established the program as a regional leader in advanced heart failure treatment on the top 1 Hospital in Brazil.
  • Pioneered the first case of exchange LVAD models from Heart Mate II to Heart Mate III in Brazil, 2018.
  • Speaker at the International Congress on Arrhythmias, Electrophysiology and Cardiac Eletrostimulation - Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery 2022 and 2023.
  • Spearheaded the use of virtual reality and 3D printed cardiac bio model to simulate surgical procedures and train surgeons; reduced the number of errors during surgery by 50% and decreased surgery time by 30%.

Publications

  • Giorgi, J, Barbagelata, A, Luoma-Overstreet, G. et al. 3D Printing for Left Ventricular Assist Device Exchange: Insights From Real-World Experience. J Am Coll Cardiol Case Rep. 2024 Mar, 29 (5) .
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.102194
  • Normilio-Silva, Karina MSc1,2; de Figueiredo, Adelaide Cristina PhD3; Pedroso-de-Lima, Antonio Carlos PhD4; Tunes-da-Silva, Gisela PhD4; Nunes da Silva, Adriana RN3; Delgado Dias Levites, Andresa PT3; de-Simone, Ana Tereza PT3; Lopes Safra, Patrícia PT3; Zancani, Roberta PT; Tonini, Paula Camilla PT; Vasconcelos de Andrade e Silva, Ulysses MD5; Buosi Silva, Thiago MSc, PhD5; Martins Giorgi, Juliana MD; Eluf-Neto, José MD, PhD2,3; Costa, Anderson3; Abrahão Hajjar, Ludhmila MD, PhD3; Biasi Cavalcanti, Alexandre MD, PhD1,2. Long-Term Survival, Quality of Life, and Quality-Adjusted Survival in Critically Ill Patients With Cancer*. Critical Care Medicine 44(7):p 1327-1337, July 2016. | DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000001648
  • Barbagelata, A, Giorgi, J, Koerner, M, Baran, D ,. Multiorgan failure during the COVID-19 pandemic in cardiovascular patients. Role of advanced cardiac and pulmonary support. Revista Argentina de Cardioangiología Intervencionista 2020;(02): 0058-0064.

Recent Conference Presentations

  • XVIII COMEC: Medical Scientific Conference -Heart Failure
  • XLI and XL SUMEP: Medical University Society for Research Stimulation
  • 2023 and 2022: Brazilian Society of Cardiac Arrhythmias

Recent Conference Attendance

  • American Heart Association Conference- AHA, Chicago, IL (2024)
  • Technology and Heart Failure Therapeutics - THT/CRF, Boston, MA (2024)
  • Cardiopapers Experience - AFYA, Sao Paulo, SP (2024)
  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine - AFYA, Sao Paulo, SP (2024)
  • International Congress on Arrhythmias, Electrophysiology and Cardiac Eletrostimulation - Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery, Salvador, BA (2023)
  • American Heart Association Conference- AHA, Chicago, IL (2022)
  • International Congress on Arrhythmias, Electrophysiology and Cardiac Eletrostimulation - Brazilian Society of Cardiovascular Surgery , Campinas, SP (2022)


Certification

  • Masters of Science in Heart Failure

Duke university, Durham, NC & Buenos Aires University, Buenos AIres, AR (2020).

  • Internal Medicine Board certificated - SBCM (Brazilian Society of Medical Practice) (2012).

Languages

Portuguese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Nationality

  • Brazilian and European Citizenship

Timeline

Associate Professor of Internal Medicine

Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo
01.2024 - Current

Clinical Research Coordinator

Praxis Clinical Research Center
08.2022 - Current

Medical Coordinator

Sirio Libanes Hospital
03.2020 - 08.2021

Clinical Cardiologist

Albert Einstein Hospital
01.2009 - Current

Heart Failure Specialist

Sírio Libanês Hospital
01.2009 - Current
  • Masters of Science in Heart Failure

Duke university, Durham, NC & Buenos Aires University, Buenos AIres, AR (2020).

  • Internal Medicine Board certificated - SBCM (Brazilian Society of Medical Practice) (2012).

M.D. - Medicine

Pontificia Universidade Católica De São Paulo
Juliana Giorgi, MD, MSc