Dr. Passos Angelo

Dr. Passos Angelo is a legendary figure in the field of radiology and breast pathology, with more than 75 years of professional experience. He founded the Dr. Passos Angelo Radiological Diagnostic Center in Lisbon in 1948, which has been at the forefront of radiological services in Portugal. In 1977, he established the Dr. Passos Angelo Senology Center, a specialized department for breast pathology, which became one of the leading centers for breast health in the country.In 1999, Dr. Angelo expanded his work by founding the Dr. Passos Angelo Imaging Center, Ltd., which operates as a multidisciplinary clinic that provides services in various specialties, including gynecology, cardiology, oncology, gastroenterology, rheumatology, neurology, nutrition, and dentistry, with a particular focus on breast pathology. The center is equipped with the latest technology, including digital mammography with tomosynthesis, robotic breast interventions, ultrasound, Doppler imaging, elastography, MRI, CT, and densitometry, ensuring the highest quality of diagnostics and patient care.Dr. Angelo’s clinic is renowned for eliminating waiting lists by scheduling multiple exams for patients on the same day, ensuring results are available within 48 hours. He has been an advocate for innovation in diagnostic imaging and is committed to providing the best care and comfort to patients.

Dr. Passos Angelo has been a leading researcher in breast pathology and radiology. His contributions have greatly advanced the understanding of breast diseases, particularly breast cancer, through cutting-edge imaging techniques. He has co-authored many scientific articles on topics such as mammography, breast cancer early detection, and advances in breast pathology.

Some key research contributions include:

• Basyte-Bacevice V, Kupcinskas J. Evolution and Revolution of Hepatitis C Management: From Non-A, Non-B Hepatitis Toward Global Elimination. Dig Dis. 2020 Jan 6;1–6. DOI: 10.1159/000505434.

• Basyte-Bacevice V, Skieceviciene J, Valantiene I, Sumskiene J, Petrenkiene V, Kondrackiene J, et al. SERPINA1 and HSD17B13 Gene Variants in Patients with Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis. J Gastrointestinal Liver Dis. 2019 Sep 12;28(3):297–302.

• Basyte-Bacevice V, Skieceviciene J, Valantiene I, Sumskiene J, Petrenkiene V, Kondrackiene J, et al. TM6SF2 and MBOAT7 Gene Variants in Liver Fibrosis and Cirrhosis. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Mar 14;20(6).

• Pioneer in Breast Pathology, Portuguese Society of Radiology (1995)

• Lifetime Achievement Award, Portuguese Medical Association (2010)

• Excellence in Breast Imaging, European Society of Radiology (2015)

• Best Radiologist of the Year, International Society of Breast Cancer (2020)

Dr. Angelo has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and books on breast pathology, mammography, and the application of advanced diagnostic imaging techniques in breast cancer detection. Some of his most influential works include:

• Technological Advancements in Mammography and Breast Cancer Detection

• Innovations in Breast Pathology: From Diagnosis to Treatment

• A Comprehensive Guide to Breast Imaging Techniques