Fernando Duarte, DMD, PhD, MS

Dr. Fernando Duarte is a distinguished specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a strong academic and clinical background. He earned his Master of Science and Ph.D. from the prestigious Eastman Dental Institute at University College London, focusing on advanced surgical techniques and innovations in oral rehabilitation. With multiple postgraduate qualifications, including expertise in laser dentistry and zygomatic implantology, Dr. Duarte has dedicated his career to pushing the boundaries of surgical excellence. As the CEO and Clinical Director of Clitrofa in Portugal, he leads a renowned multidisciplinary team, providing cutting-edge treatments in oral surgery, implantology, and facial trauma reconstruction.

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Duarte is an esteemed researcher, educator, and international consultant. He has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals covering topics such as bone grafting, peri-implantitis treatment, and masseter muscle adaptation following orthognathic surgery. His expertise has been recognized globally, earning him roles as a scientific consultant for leading dental technology companies and invitations to lecture at international conferences. A recipient of multiple awards for innovation and excellence, Dr. Duarte continues to shape the future of oral surgery through his research, mentorship, and commitment to advancing patient care.