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qualifications: PhD in Public Health. Professor in the Health Sciences Education Program.
Dental surgeon, professor, researcher, and healthcare manager with experience at municipal, state, and federal levels in healthcare delivery, SUS (Brazilian Unified Health System) management, and health education. Holds a degree in Dentistry from PUCPR. Certified specialist in Health Care Network Management (ENSP/FIOCRUZ), Public Health with an emphasis on Family Health (UNINTER), Occupational Dentistry (ABO/PR), and Education 5.0: Innovation and Active Learning Strategies (UNESC). Master’s degree in Dentistry with a focus on oral health during childhood and adolescence (UFPR) and PhD in Dentistry in the field of Public Health (PUCPR). Experienced in both in-person and distance teaching, in public and private institutions, at undergraduate and graduate levels. Served as a dental surgeon in the Family Health Strategy in both rural and urban areas. Coordinated the regional technical division of oral health and headed the Primary Health Care Section of the 2nd Metropolitan Regional Health Office of Paraná. Recipient of the Profa. Dra. Ivete Zagonel Scientific Excellence Award (2021) and the Inova Saúde Paraná Award (2022, 2023, and 2024). Currently serves as the Scientific Initiation Program Coordinator and a permanent faculty member in the Graduate Program in Health Sciences Education at Faculdades Pequeno Príncipe.
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Review Article 18 October 2026
Rural internship in medical education: a scoping review on professional retention and career intentions in rural practice
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RMA26 – Rural Medicine Australia Conference, 21–24 October 2026, Tarndanya (Adelaide), Australia
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2026 Aeromed Conference, 28–30 October 2026, Darwin, Australia
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Rural Mental Health Conference 2026, 4–6 November 2026, Gold Coast, Australia
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16th National Rural & Remote Allied Health Conference (SARRAH), 9–11 November 2026, Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Rural GP Association Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference 2026, 20–22 November 2026, Inverness
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IAHA Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference, 30 November–2 December 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
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BC Rural Health Conference, 28–30 May 2027, Victoria, BC, Canada
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5th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, 8–10 June 2027, Larrakia Country, Garramilla (Darwin), Australia
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Regional, Rural and Remote Emergency Medicine Conference 2027 (ACEM RRR EM27), 18–20 July 2027, Lutruwita/Tasmania, Australia
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