Estevão Dos Santos
Public Health Specialist, MD at Direção-Geral da Saúde
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolEstevão Dos Santos is a public health specialist and MD with 12 years of experience bridging clinical practice, health policy, and academic teaching in Portugal. He currently serves as a Public Health Specialist at Unidade Local de Saúde do Oeste, a visiting assistant professor at Polytechnic of Leiria, and a long-standing consultant for Direção-Geral da Saúde, reflecting a blend of operational leadership and national-level advisory work. His background spans hospital medicine, public health units, and research leadership, including roles as Head of Research at a computing research center and clinical research associate, which underlines strong links between data-driven inquiry and practical health services. He also contributes to open-source software—having implemented an AngularJS integration for the popular Showdown Markdown converter—demonstrating uncommon technical fluency for a clinician. Educated in medicine with postgraduate specializations in occupational medicine and public health, he combines frontline clinical insight with policy-oriented public health expertise.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Medicine, Master's degree, Medicine at University of LisbonSpecialization, Public Health, Specialization, Public Health at Escola Nacional de Saúde PúblicaDoctor of Medicine (MD), Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (MD), Medicine at Universidade de Lisboa
English, Portuguese, Japanese, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (20)
oop10
markdown10
javascript10
css10
php10
markdown-it10
angularjs10
html10
json9
string-literals9
serialization9
xml9
nested6
twig6
showdown6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
showdownjs/showdown
Nov 2014 - Nov 2022
A bidirectional Markdown to HTML to Markdown converter written in Javascript
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:55 releases, 3 reviews, 763 commits in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Estevão developed a new AngularJS Integration Module. They implemented the module's core functionality for converting Markdown into HTML using the Showdown library, including directives and filters for rendering and stripping HTML. The example Angular.js application that was also created, including a textarea for Markdown input and a display area for the converted HTML, showcasing how the module can be used.
bidirectionalmarkdown-converterjavascriptmarkdown-parsergfm
showdownjs/extension-boilerplate
May 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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