Gustavo Meirelles
Gustavo Meirelles is a radiologist and holds a doctorate in thoracic radiology from Escola Paulista de Medicina - Federal University of São Paulo (Unifesp) and a postdoctoral degree from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. A communicator in the medical field, he is the founder of CIS - Health Innovation Community and host of ExpertCast, a podcast about innovation, technology and management. Currently, he is medical and institutional relations vice president at Afya, Brazil's largest ecosystem of education and solutions for medical practice, president of Instituto Afya, rector of Afya Unigranrio and columnist at Pulsa, Estadão's health platform.
Diagnosis Is No Longer a Sentence: Medicine to Live Longer and Better
Scientific advances have transformed diagnoses previously associated with death into controllable conditions compatible with a long life. What does it mean to provide care when the goal is no longer just to save lives but to ensure quality, continuity, and dignity over time?