Dr. José Manuel Veiga

Dr. José Manuel Veiga has been practicing General Medicine and Internal Medicine for over 21 years. He has a wide range of experience in diagnosing and treating chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and respiratory illnesses. Dr. Veiga has worked in hospitals and private clinics in Praia, offering high-quality healthcare to individuals and families. He has a strong focus on disease prevention, health education, and improving access to healthcare services in Cape Verde.

Dr. Veiga has contributed to various research projects in internal medicine, specifically focused on the management of chronic diseases and infectious diseases in the African context. His work has been vital in advancing public health policies in Cape Verde, particularly in rural areas where healthcare access is limited.

• Best General Medicine Specialist, 2017

• Excellence in Internal Medicine, 2019

• Outstanding Healthcare Contribution Award, 2020

Dr. Veiga has authored and co-authored numerous publications on general and internal medicine, especially on chronic disease management and the integration of preventive healthcare in local practices. His research has been published in regional and international medical journals and has been widely cited in the Cape Verdean medical community.