Rodrigo Corrêa Fonseca Machado

• Performs people management, team leadership and specialized care in veterinary cardiology.
• We perform about 10 cardiological consultations per day, performing tests such as electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, chest X-ray and abdominal ultrasound.
  Our diagnostic center sees average of 200 patients per month.

• Provides veterinary cardiology services in more than 90 clinics. Carrying out cardiological consultations, electrocardiogram and echocardiogram.
• There are 12 years of experience in veterinary cardiology, conducting more than 20 courses in electrocardiography, echocardiography and intensive care.

• Performed echocardiogram study in routine surgical procedures with purpose of cardiovascular research.
• It was carried out during the Physio pump research, an echocardiogram study of more than 30 animals, for the implantation of the ventricular assist device system, where had the work approved for presentation at the 15th international conference on pediatric mechanical circulatory support systems & pediatric cardiopulmonary perfusion in New York.

• Professor of postgraduate course in diagnostic imaging, teaching module on cardiovascular physiology and clinical cardiology.
• During this period I was able to teach more than 100 graduate students, achieving great success in training new professionals.

• Taught electrocardiography course to more than 100 students.
• Our course consists of theoretical and practical classes, where students had the opportunity to take an electrocardiogram exam and start carrying out electrocardiographic reports.

• Provide sales support to veterinarians on veterinary manipulation.
• During technical visits, main formulations for veterinary use were presented, explaining pharmacological characteristics, drug interactions and indication of each drug.

• Started career doing first post-graduation in small animal medical and surgical clinic.
• Was able to carry out scientific initiation at laboratory of hypertension at Institute of Biological Sciences of School of Medicine , acquiring knowledge in area of cardiovascular research.
• I participated in symposiums, conferences and training to keep myself updated in area and maintain existing knowledge.
• Completed new graduate course in veterinary cardiology, where consolidated knowledge in area.
• Attendance in veterinary cardiology in more than eighty veterinary clinics, acquiring experience and authority in subject.
• Acquired knowledge in research area when was hired as substitute veterinarian in laboratory of cardiovascular surgery at LABCOR.
• Started new postgraduate course in intensive care, where it remains in progress.
• Continues to take veterinary echocardiography courses, with main objective of improving diagnosis of main cardiovascular diseases in small animals.