Isabel Fonseca Santos
Medical Director
Psychiatry
Bayer
Portugal
Biography
Isabel Fonseca Santos (51 years-old, MD) is the Medical Director of Bayer Portugal. She is a Pulmonologist with Competence in Pharmaceutical Medicine. As Medical Director, she is responsible for Medical Affairs and Drug Safety and for the local management of the Clinical Operations Unit (which reports functionally to Spain) with ongoing clinical trials in cardiology, oncology, pulmonology and ophthalmology. She is member of the Board of AMPIF (Associação dos Médicos Portugueses da Indústria Farmacêutica) since 2008 and since 2010 member of an Advisory Committee for the Training Programme in Pharmaceutical Medicine of Aveiro University. She was member of the board of the Competence in Pharmaceutical Medicine (Ordem dos Médicos) 2007-2008. As a clinician she received an award for her research accomplishments in the field of sarcoidosis (Prémio Thomé Villar 1992). She has published several research articles and reviews and 2 book chapters (Farmacovigilância em Portugal, Infarmed 2003).
Research Interest
Psychiatry, Pharmaceutical Medicine, Drug Safety