Professor Henrique Bicha Castelo honoured by the President of the Republic
Professor Henrique Bicha Castelo has been honoured with the award Grande Oficial da Ordem de Mérito (Grand Officer of the Order of Merit) by Professor Cavaco Silva in the last month of June.
Head of Unit and Director of the Surgery Department at the Northern Lisbon Hospital Centre, he is a full professor at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon. He is the current Chairman of the Portuguese Surgery Society and a top specialist in this field in Portugal, in addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and of the Royal College of Surgeons of London.