Professor Dr. José Barbosa

Overweight and Metabolism Surgery

With a degree and PhD in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Professor Dr. José Barbosa specializes in General and Bariatric Surgery.

This surgery, with a low rate of operative complications, is aimed at all people with a certain type of excess weight with or without metabolic disorders and consists of reducing the amount of food that the stomach can hold by reducing its size through a surgical intervention.