Helena Prior Filipe

Helena Prior Filipe is a Doctor in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon and an Ophthalmologist by the Instituto Dr. Gama Pinto and the Portuguese Medical Association. She practices as a Consultant of Ophthalmology at Hospital Egas Moniz, West Lisbon Hospitals Center, Portuguese NHS. After taking her master’s degree in medical education (summa cum laude) from the Portuguese Catholic University in Lisbon, she became involved in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) with a particular interest in underserved communities and the vibrant application of Internet-based educational resources. She has post-graduations in Continuing Professional Development from the Association for Medical Education in Europe (AMEE) and the University of Toronto and received the designation of Certified Professional in Continuing Professional Development (Healthcare) by the Leadership Team of the Coalition on Physician Learning and Practice Improvement. She is a Fellow of AMEE, a Fellow of SACME, and a Fellow of the European Academy of Clinical Leadership.

Publications

The Lifelong Learning Journey of Health Professionals: Continuing Education and Professional Development
Helena Prior Filipe, Mildred Vanessa Lopez. © 2024. 285 pages.
Health professionals grapple with a critical challenge: the traditional Continuous Medical Education (CME) model falls short of fostering the unique skills and self-directed...