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Dr. Francisco Ribeiro Mourão is a Consultant in Pediatrics at Centro Materno Infantil do Norte – Centro Hospitalar e Universitário do Porto (CHUPorto), Portugal, specializing in pediatric gastroenterology. He has been actively involved in professional organizations, contributing to medical education, healthcare policy, and pediatric research.
Dr. Mourão serves as the Treasurer of the European Junior Doctors Association, an organization representing over 300,000 junior doctors across Europe. His role involves advocating for medical professionals, supporting training initiatives, and contributing to policy discussions on healthcare systems and physician development. His leadership within the association ensures that junior doctors receive adequate representation in European healthcare policies.
His research focuses on pediatric gastroenterology, particularly in intestinal disorders, nutrition, and digestive health in children. He is currently pursuing his PhD at the University of Porto, where he investigates clinical and epidemiological aspects of pediatric gastrointestinal diseases. His work integrates clinical practice with academic research, ensuring that children with complex digestive conditions receive evidence-based treatment.
Beyond his clinical and research work, Dr. Mourão is actively involved in medical education and mentorship, training healthcare professionals in pediatric gastroenterology and child health. He collaborates with international research networks, contributing to multicenter studies on pediatric digestive health and nutrition.
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