
Department
MEDICAL EDUCATION:
1998-2004: University Carlos (Universitas Carolina Pragensis) Second Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
OPHTHALMOLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS:
European Board of Ophthalmology examination, sat on 7th and 8th May 2010 in Paris, France
Final examination in ophthalmological specialization, sat on June 10th 2010 in Prague, Czech Republic
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE IN OPHTHALMOLOGY:
2012-present: Ophthalmology Service, University Hospital Center of Algarve, Faro, Portugal
2011-present: Clínica Vivina Cabrita, Rua Aboim Ascensão nº 34, 1º andar, 8000 Faro, Portugal
2010-2011: Carlos University, Hradec Kralove University Hospital, Ophthalmology Service, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
2009-2009: Charles University, University Hospital of Prague, Ophthalmology Service, Prague, Czech Republic
2006-2010: University of Pardubice, Pardubice District Hospital, Ophthalmology Service, Pardubice, Czech Republic
2005-2006: Private Paediatric Ophthalmology, Prague, Czech Republic
2005-2006: Carlos University, Bulovka University Hospital, Ophthalmology Service, Prague, Czech Republic
SUBESPECIALITY IN SURGICAL RETINA:
2017: Rotterdam Ophthalmological Hospital, Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, 4 months (Prof. Van Meurs), Rotterdam, The Netherlands
CLINICAL STAGES IN OPHTHALMOLOGY:
2016: Hochst Ophthalmology Clinic, Department of Ophthalmology, Frankfurt, Germany. Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, 1 week (Dr. med. Claus Eckardt).
2014: University Hospital of Uppsala, Department of Ophthalmology, Uppsala, Sweden. Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, 1 week (Dr. Ulrich Spandau).
2011: University of Frankfurt/Main, Frankfurt, Germany, internship in the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, 2 weeks (Prof. Frank Koch)
2011: University of Tubingen, Tubingen, Germany, internship in the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, 1 week (Prof. Bartz-Schmidt)
2010: Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, UK, internship at the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, 4 weeks (Dr. Zdenek J. Gregor)
2003: Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, internship at the Department of Ophthalmology, Immunology and Ocular Inflammation Service, Boston, United States of America, (Prof. Foster C.S.), 4 months
2003: London University, King’s College Hospital, PhD., Department of Ophthalmology, London, UK (Dr. Victor Chong), 4 weeks.
2002: University of Uppsala, University Hospital of Uppsala, internship at the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, Sweden, (Dr. Urban Eriksson), 1 week
2001: University of Nijmegen, Academic Hospital of Nijmegen, internship in the Department of Vitreoretinal Surgery, Nijmegen, The Netherlands (Prof. Deutman), 6 weeks
PUBLICATIONS:
Journal Articles
F.V. Lima Cabrita, C. S. Foster. Anticardiolipin antibodies and ocular disease. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2005 Jul-Aug; 13 (4): 265-70.
F. Anzaar, F. Cabrita, M. Ahmed, C. S. Foster. The frequency of other autoimmune disorders in patients with ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. Acta Ophthalmol. 2011 May.
Books
Lima Cabrita, Novak. 2008. Case report 19. Ophthalmologic Case Reports II, 2008 (Kazuistika 19. Kazuistiky z Oftalmologie II, 2008). (Ed. Nada Jiraskova, Pavel Rozsival), Hradec Kralove: Nucleus HK. pp. 111-113.
POSTERS:
Filipe V. Cabrita, Muna Ahmed, M.D, Erik Letko, M.D, C. Stephen Foster, M.D., A. Razzaque Ahmed, M.D. The Frequency of Other Autoimmune Disorders in Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid Patients. ARVO 2004 Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, United States of America, 2004.
N. Khan, J. Huang, W. G. Christen, M. Ahmed, F. Cabrita, C. S. Foster. Autoimmune Diseases and Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid. ARVO 2005 Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, United States of America, 2005.
Filipe V. Lima Cabrita, Jan Novak. Full Thickness Free Skin Autotransplantation Using Skin from the Superior Eyelid for the Treatment of Primary Basal Cell Carcinoma in the Periocular Area. 21st International Congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons, Nuremberg, Germany, 2008.
F.V. Lima Cabrita, J. Novak. Homolateral Sceral Lameller Graft Autotransplantation as an Alternative Treatment for Perforated Corneal Ulcers. The 17th Congress of the European Society of Ophthalmology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2009
Jan Novak, Hanna Adamkova, Jiri Blazek, F. V. Lima Cabrita. New Bifocal IOL Oculentis MPlus: Preliminary Results. Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, San Francisco, United States of America, 2009
F. V. Lima Cabrita, P. Rozsival, A. Feuermannova, Long Term Results of Phakic 6 IOL Implantation in Myopic Patients. 23rd International Congress of German Ophthalmic Surgeons, Nuermberg, Germany, 2010
COMMUNICATIONS:
Filipe Cabrita, Fahd Anzaar, Muna Ahmed, C. Stephen Foster. Frequency of other autoimmune diseases in ocular pemphigoid patients. 57th Portuguese Congress of Ophthalmology, Vilamoura, Portugal, 2014
F. V. Lima Cabrita, J. Novak. Our Results from Full Thickness Free Skin Autotransplantation for Eye Lid Basal Cell Carcinoma. VII South Bohemian Timr Days , Budweisser, Czech Republic, 2008.
F. V. Lima Cabrita, J. Novak. Our Results from Full Thickness Free Skin Autotransplantation Using Skin from the Upper Eye Lid for Eye Lid Basal Cell Carcinoma. XVI Annual Meeting of the Czech Society of Ophthalmology, Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic, 2008.
F. V. Lima Cabrita, J. Novak. Scleral Autograft for Corneal Perforation Treatment. 1st Corneal Day. Meeting organized by the Czech Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Prague, Czech Republic, 2008
F.V. Lima Cabrita, J. Novak, H. Adamkova. Corneal Laceration. 1st Corneal Day. Meeting organized by the Czech Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Prague, Czech Republic, 2008
F. V. Lima Cabrita, D. Tihon, J. Novak. Intracameral and Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Palliative Care of Refractory Glaucoma Secondary to Iris Small Cell Cancer Metastasis. The 10th International Ocular Inflammation Society Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, 2009.
F. V. Lima Cabrita, J. Novak. Conjunctival MALT Lymphoma Associated with Chlamydia Trachomatis Infection. The 10th International Ocular Inflammation Society Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, 2009
F. V. Lima Cabrita, P. Rozsival, A. Feuermannova, Comparison of the Long-Term Results of Phakic 6 IOL Implantation in Myopic and Hypermetropic Patients. 11th Young Ophthalmologist Meeting, Hustopece, Czech Republic, June 10, 11 and 12, 2011
OPHTHALMOLOGY COURSES:
Cataract Surgery Course. Czech Society of Refractive and Cataract Surgery. Sokolov, Czech Republic, 2005
Refractive Surgery Course. Lexum Eye Clinic. Prague, Czech Republic, 2005.
Cataract Surgery Course. Czech Society of Refractive and Cataract Surgery. Sokolov, Czech Republic, 2007
Vision 2020 Course: Pediatric Ophthalmology.
Lions International Educational Center of Ophthalmology (Dr. Klara Landau). Prague, Czech Republic, 2009
Uveitis Course (C. Stephen Foster). The 10th International Ocular Inflammation Society Congress, Prague, Czech Republic, 2009.
EUPO Residents’ Course in Cornea, Conjunctiva and Refractive Surgery. The 17th Congress of the European Society of Ophthalmology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2009
Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Course. Institute for Postgraduate Education. Prague, Czech Republic, 2009.
Facial Plastic Surgery Course. Institute for Postgraduate Education. Prague, Czech Republic, 2009.
Ocular and Orbital Ultrasound Course. Lexum Eye Clinic. Prague, Czech Republic, 2009
Eyesi – Vitreoretinal Surgery Course with simulator, Prof. Koch, Mannheim, Germany, 2010
Pediatric Ophthalmology, Lions International Educational Center of Ophthalmology, Prague, Czech Republic, 2011
LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE:
Portuguese, English, Spanish, French, Czech, Swedish, German, Dutch.