Válter R Fonseca is a staff member of the World Health Organization (WHO), at the WHO Athens Office on Quality of Care and Patient Safety. He is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon. He has a Medical Degree (2010) and a PhD in Medicine – Immunology (2018), from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon. He has a specialization in Internal Medicine (2018). He is a postgraduate in Healthcare Management (2019), from the Católica Lisbon School of Business & Economics. Author of more than 100 national and international communications, peer-review papers, and book chapters. He was the former Director of the Department of Healthcare Quality of the Directorate-General of Health, Ministry of Health (2018-2022) and Chair of the COVID-19 National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (2020-2022).
Válter Fonseca
Staff Member, Quality of Care and Patient Safety, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe.