Nicandro Figueiredo
Biography
Nicandro Figueiredo is a Spinal Neurosurgeon from Brazil. He is currently working at Medcare Orthopedic and Spine Hospital, Dubai. He completed his Bachelors from University of Brasilia (UnB) and his Residency in Neurosurgery in Base Hospital of Brasilia. He also completed his Masters and PhD from the University of Brasilia, Brazil. He was selected for International Fellowship-training in Spinal Surgery in USA, at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore and University of Wisconsin, Madison and Post-doctoral Research Fellow in Spinal Surgery in USA at the University of Wisconsin. He is also a Visiting Professor of Neurosurgery and Spinal Surgery in Brazil. He worked as a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon for 2 years in Riyadh, KSA, at Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital. He is Board Certified as a Neurosurgeon in Brazil, as a Consultant Neuro-Spinal Surgeon and as a Specialist Spinal Neurosurgeon, Dubai. He is also a member of North American Spine Society, AO SPINE Society (AO-Middle-East), Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS-USA), Brazilian Spine Society (BSS), Brazilian Neurosurgical Society (SBN), Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery (ABNc), Neurosurgical Society of Mato Grosso (vice-president-Brazil), Saudi Association of Neurological Surgery and Pan-Arab Spine Society (PASS). He is also an Academic Editor (Spinal Surgery Section) of the Journal Medicine and has also published many articles.