MEDICAL TRAINING AND ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Dr. Vivian Guzela – Colorectal Surgeon in Brazil
Dr. Vivian Guzela is a Brazilian colorectal surgeon trained at the University of São Paulo (USP), with specialized expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of colon, rectal, and anal diseases, with a strong focus on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and minimally invasive colorectal surgery.
Her academic and professional background combines training at leading institutions, advanced surgical practice, and active involvement in evidence-based medical education.
Medical Education
• Medical Degree – Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo (USP)
• Residency in General Surgery – Hospital das Clínicas, USP Ribeirão Preto
• Residency in Colorectal Surgery – Hospital das Clínicas, USP Ribeirão Preto
Academic Training and Advanced Qualification
• Master’s Degree in Gastroenterology Sciences – University of São Paulo School of Medicine (FMUSP)
• Postgraduate Training in Robotic Digestive Surgery – Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
Her training includes advanced expertise in minimally invasive colorectal surgery, laparoscopic techniques, and robotic surgery applied to colorectal diseases.
Professional Practice
Dr. Guzela practices as a colorectal surgeon in Brazil, providing clinical and surgical care for:
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Crohn’s disease and Ulcerative Colitis)
- Minimally invasive colorectal surgery
- Colorectal cancer
- Pelvic floor disorders and functional bowel conditions
- Proctology (hemorrhoids, skintags, anal fissures, fistulas, and anorectal abscesses)
Her approach integrates modern surgical technology, multidisciplinary care, and individualized treatment planning.
Academic Activity and Medical Education
In addition to patient care, Dr. Guzela participates in national and international scientific meetings in the fields of colorectal surgery and gastroenterology, with special interest in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and advanced colorectal procedures.
She also works as a medical consultant for the pharmaceutical industry, delivering lectures, training programs, and continuing medical education initiatives based on scientific evidence and international guidelines.
Professional Memberships
- Full member of the Brazilian Society of Coloproctology SBCP
- Member of the Brazilian College of Surgeons CBC
- Member of Brazilian Group of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (GEDIIB)
- Member of European Crohn and Colitis Organization (ECCO)
These affiliations reflect her commitment to high standards of medical practice and continuous professional development.
Care for International Patients
Dr. Vivian Guzela provides care for international patients seeking colorectal surgery in Brazil, offering personalized evaluation, clear communication, and treatment based on scientific evidence and advanced surgical technology.