Margarida Mota Freitas

- Hospital Garcia de Orta - Especialista em Medicina Física e de Reabilitação

- Docente na Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz e Academia de Saúde Atlântica-Espregueira Mendes

Cargos:
- Embaixadora portuguesa no Youth Forum da International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
- Cochrane Rehabilitation's Translation Manager

Formação prévia:
- Mestrado Integrado em Medicina pela FMUP
- Pós-Graduação em Medicina Desportiva e em Hidrologia Médica pela FMUP
- Curso de Especialização em Imagiologia Desportiva
- Master em Ecografia e Intervenção Ecoguiada pelo Instituto San Pablo Andalucia, Sevilha
- Estágio profissional de Medicina da Dança no Birmingham Royal Ballet e de Neurorrreabilitação no Guttmann Institut de Barcelona

Publicações e comunicações:
. Freitas M, Rodrigues AR, Tomada N, Fonseca J, Magalhães A, Gouveia AM, Neves D. Effects of aging and cardiovascular disease risk factors on the expression of sirtuins in the human corpus cavernosum. J Sex Med 2015;12:2141–2152.
• Freitas MM, Antunes S, Ascenso D, Silveira A. Outpatient and Home-Based Treatment: Effective Settings for Hip Fracture Rehabilitation in Elderly Patients. Geriatrics. 2021; 6(3):83.
• Freitas M M, Ventura L C. Congenital Cervical Hemivertebrae and Block Vertebrae in a 43-Year- Old Male. 2021. Cureus 13(10): e18812.
• Freitas M, Sousa Luís, Ribeiro A, Araújo R, Amaral S, Andrade MJ. Consequences of the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Patients with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: Impact on Pain, Spasticity and Functionality. SPMFR Journal, Vol 34, 2022.
• Freitas M, Bento S, Dias J, Bento L. The Use of the CHA2DS2-VASc Score in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Participating in a Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. SPMFR Journal, Vol 34, 2022.
• Freitas M, Rosa S, Guimarães B, Martins J, Mesquita J, Cardoso D, Jacinto J, Real-life use of botulinum toxin type A in poststroke spasticity: Is there a time window to start treatment?, Toxicon, Volume 190, Supplement 1, 2021, Page S26, ISSN 0041-0101
• Rosa S, Freitas M, Antunes S, Pereira R. Focal Periphyseal Oedema: A Physiologic Finding in Paediatric Knee Pain. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2021 May, Vol-15(5): YD01- YD03
• Rosa S, Freitas M, Pegado A, Martins D, Moura M. Rehabilitation after forearm/hand replantation. J Int Soc Phys Rehabil Med 2021;4:198-200
• de Sire A, Poudel MK, Agostini F, Freitas MM, Ranker A, Rosselin C, et al. Impact of the COVID- 19 pandemic on European residency training programs in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine: The point of -view of the International Society Of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine World Youth Forum task force. J Int Soc Phys Rehabil Med 2020;3:131-6.
• Results of TIMP, AIMS and Griffiths scales in a sample of preterm children. Freitas M, Almeida S, Duarte C. et al. Mediterranean Congress of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019.
• Cardiovascular Rehabilitation: Shoulder disability after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator placement: a review - ESPRM Mediterranean Forum/Baltic-Nordic Forum, 2018, Vilnius.
• Musculoskeletal injuries in young competitive dancers: A cross-sectional study, Margarida Freitas, Susana Almeida. ISPRM World Congress and Annual Meeting of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, Orlando, 2020.
• Ankle Sprains is Dancers: what is the evidence telling us?, ISPRM World Congress 2018, Paris.
• Dance therapy in patients with Parkinson’s Disease: a review, ISPRM World Congress 2018, Paris.