Assistant Professor Carisi A Polanczyk

Dr. Polanczyk is a cardiologist, Professor of Medicine and Coordinator of the National Institute for Health Technoloy Assessment/CNPq in Brazil. She graduated in Medicine from Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, and research fellowship in clinical effectiveness and health economic analysis at Harvard University, USA. Holds an appoitment as Professor of the Graduate Programs in Epidemiology and Cardiology at UFRGS. Prior experience includes chief of Clinical Research Center of Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Coordenator the Master-degree Program on Health Technology Management, and consultant for the Brazilian Health Ministry – Department of Health Care/ High complexity and ANVISA in supporting Health Technology Assessment issues. Currently, she is the Chief of Cardiology at Hospital Moinhos de Vento, and ahead of Heart Failure Standard Set implementation since 2017. Her clinical areas of interests include clinical effectiveness, quality of healthcare and health economic anal