Dr. Roberto Alexandre Dezena

Dr. Roberto Alexandre Dezena

Dr. Roberto Alexandre Dezena

Graduated in Medicine at Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil (2003) and completed his residency training in Neurosurgery at Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Ribeirão Preto, Brazil (2009). Achieved his Ph.D. in Neurosurgery at Ribeirão Preto Medical School of University of São Paulo, Brazil (2011), and his Postdoctoral Fellowship at Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil (2014). In Brazil, he is Full Member of Brazilian Society of Neurosurgery (SBN) and Brazilian Academy of Neurosurgery (ABNc). Internationally, he is Fellow of World Federation of Neurosurgical Societes (WFNS), Active Member of International Federation of Neuroendoscopy (IFNE), Full Member of both Latin American Federation of Neurosurgery Societes (FLANC) and Latin American Group of Studies in Neuroendoscopy (GLEN). Fellow of University of Tübingen, Germany and University of Hiroshima, Japan. Currently is Chief of Division of Neurosurgery, Clinics Hospital, Head of Medical Residency and Professor of Postgraduate Programs in Health Sciences and Postgraduate Program in Applied Biosciences, all in Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Brazil. Act in neurosurgical activities, as vascular and neuro-oncology microneurosurgery, endoscopic neurosurgery, pediatric neurosurgery, spinal surgery. Furthermore he is Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Anesthesiology Research (Phaps), Journal of Neurology and Stroke (Medcrave), EC Neurology (EC), and International Journal of Pediatrics and Children Health (Savvy), and reviewer of online international scientific journals, highlighting World Neurosurgery (WFNS), Neurological Research (Maney) and Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences (Minerva). Plays also private clinic activities. His main “extra-mural” activities are aviation, as a sport pilot, and hobbies like history, classic cinema, wine and tennis.

Research Interests:

  • Hydrocephalus
  • Endoscopic Neurosurgery
  • Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurotrauma
  • Experimental Cerebral Ischemia
  • Basic Neurosciences