Career
Filipa Pires, MD is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specialized in hip and pelvic pathology, with a strong focus on trauma-related conditions and functional recovery. Her clinical work centers on delivering high-quality surgical care grounded in evidence-based practice and tailored to patient needs.
She has developed extensive experience in hip, pelvic, and traumatology surgery through work in specialized orthopedic units across multiple hospital settings. Her practice spans both elective and trauma care, allowing her to address complex musculoskeletal conditions while supporting safe and effective return to function.
Dr. Pires currently practices at Hospital CUF Porto and the Military Hospital, where she is involved in hip, pelvic, and trauma surgery. In parallel, she is part of the dedicated medical team for work-related accidents at Hospital CUF Porto, contributing to multidisciplinary care pathways focused on recovery and reintegration.
Throughout her career, she has maintained a strong commitment to continuous improvement, combining rigorous scientific evidence, advanced surgical techniques, and alignment with patient expectations to optimize clinical outcomes.
Education
Dr. Pires earned her MD from the Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar (ICBAS), University of Porto. She completed her medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, with advanced training in hip surgery in Portugal and Spain, including at Dexeus Hospital.
She has pursued multiple postgraduate specializations, including Sports Medicine and Post-Traumatic Bodily Damage Evaluation at the University of Porto, as well as Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology at Fundación Universitaria San Pablo CEU. This multidisciplinary training supports her clinical focus on trauma, recovery, and functional performance.
