Dr Filipa Eiró – General Surgeon
Dr Filipa Eiró
Specialist in General Surgery, dedicated to Obesity and Metabolic Disease and the Abdominal Wall
Portuguese Medical Association (Ordem dos Médicos) no. 52753
At Clínica Myalgia, Dr Filipa Eiró runs the General Surgery, Obesity and Metabolic Disease, and Sports Hernia consultation.
Areas of practice:
General Surgery
Obesity and Metabolic Disease
Abdominal wall
Sports hernia and groin pain in athletes
Professional experience:
Clínica Myalgia – General Surgery, Obesity and Metabolic Disease, and Sports Hernia consultation (since 2026)
Hospital Lusíadas Amadora – General Surgery; team of the Multidisciplinary Centre for the Treatment of Obesity and Diabetes (CMTOD) (since 2025)
Hospital Lusíadas Alfragide – General Surgery, Obesity and Metabolic Disease (since 2026)
ULS Lisboa Ocidental – Consultant in General Surgery (2020 – 2025); team of the Integrated Responsibility Centre for Obesity (CRI-O) (2022 – 2025)
Hospital Garcia de Orta – Residency and Specialist in General Surgery (2013–2019)
Postgraduate training:
Minimally Invasive and Endoluminal Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Advanced Course – IRCAD, Strasbourg (2025)
LABS – Laparoscopic Advanced Bariatric Surgery (2022 and 2025)
Clinical Fellowship – Trauma Service, Royal London Hospital, London (2017)
Teaching and scientific activity:
Author and co-author of scientific publications, book chapters and scientific work presented at scientific meetings
Invited speaker and trainer at national and international obesity surgery courses and congresses
Invited surgeon at international obesity surgery congresses and masterclasses
Invited speaker at the SL Benfica Health & Performance Congress (2026), on groin pain in athletes
Scientific societies:
Portuguese Society of Surgery (SPC)
Portuguese Society of Minimally Invasive Surgery (SPCMI)
Portuguese Society for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery (SPCO)
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