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Country Chair: Tomás Pessoa e Costa

Portugal

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Tomás Pessoa e Costa

Country Chair For Portugal

Tomás Pessoa e Costa is a medical doctor and the founder and CEO of dioscope, a medical education platform that uses videos, clinical cases, and algorithms to improve medical knowledge.

He is a former member of the Portuguese National Judo Team and he is a Professor of Dermatology at Nova Medical School, with several articles published in international journals.

With a diversified background as an entrepreneur, doctor, and professor, he was appointed as a WSA European Young Innovator in 2020, and he is now an ambassador of this United Nations global initiative.

Portugal Celebrates Global Dignity Day

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