Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Joao P. Figueira

Coimbra, PT 

Advanced in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Coimbra, PT 
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Overview

Joao Figueira practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Figueira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 70 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 33 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Gender
Male

Locations

Coimbra, Portugal
Other Locations
Porto, Portugal
Funchal, 9000390, Portugal

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


2 Clinical Trials

10-year Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy: Identification of Signs and Surrogate Outcomes
10-year Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy: Identification of Signs and Surrogate Outcomes
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 16, 2024
PROGRESS - Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy. Identification of Signs and Surrogate Outcomes
PROGRESS - Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy. Identification of Signs and Surrogate Outcomes
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 24, 2020
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70 Total Publications

Anti-VEGF drugs compared with laser photocoagulation for the treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.
Anti-VEGF drugs compared with laser photocoagulation for the treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.
Journal: Health technology assessment (Winchester, England)
Published: April 05, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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    • Diabetic Retinopathy
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    • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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    • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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    • Vitrectomy
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    • Experienced
    • Alport Syndrome
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    • Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
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    • Leber Congenital Amaurosis
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