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ABOUt DR PINTO

Dr Nigel Pinto was raised in Brisbane and attained a Bachelor
of Medical Science at QUT. He proceeded to the University 
of Queensland receiving two memorial prizes on graduation
with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.

Dr Pinto completed his residency years in the major surgical
hospitals of Brisbane before finalising his speciality training
in vascular surgery in secondments both locally at the Royal
Brisbane and Princess Alexandra Hospitals and overseas
in New Zealand. During this period Dr Pinto attained
specialist skills in open and minimally invasive endovascular
techniques for both arterial and venous disease along with
renal access work. He was awarded Fellowship of the Royal
Australasian College of Surgeons in Vascular Surgery and
commenced working as a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at
The Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and The Prince
Charles Hospital in 2017.

Dr Pinto has endeavoured to remain at the forefront of new
techniques and specialty innovation attending both national
and international expert-led forums. He has published
multiple times himself, been awarded competitive grants
for further research and presented his findings at both
national and international meetings. Dr Pinto currently holds
the academic positions of Chief Clinical Scientist at the
Herston Biofabrication Institute and Senior Lecturer with
the University of Queensland.

Areas of Interest:
- Aortic aneurysmal and occlusive disease
- Minimally invasive treatment of lower limb occlusive              disease
- Diabetic foot disease
- Minimally invasive