Background
Amaral, Joseph Ferreira was born on August 9, 1955 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Joseph and Rosa (Ferreira) Amaral.
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Joseph Ferreira Amaral, American Surgeon. Diplomate American Board Surgery, American Board Medical Examiners. Recipient Merck Clinical Achievement award, 1981, Haffenraffer Surgical Research fellowship, 1983-1985, 16th American College of Surgeons scholarship, 1984-1986, Young Investigators award Shock Society, 1986, Residents Research award Surgical Infection Society, 1986.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology summa cum laude, Providence College, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Brown U., 1981.
Career
Intern, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1981-1982;
resident, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1982-1983;
surgical research fellow, Brown U./Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1983-1986;
senior surgical resident, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1986-1988;
administrative chief surgical resident, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1988-1989;
ccord. surgical residency, assistant surgeon, assistant professor Brown U., Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1989-1991;
coordinator surgical residencey, director laparoscopic surgery, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1991-1992;
director laparoscopic surgery, assistant surgeon, assistant professor, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1991-1993;
associate professor, surgeon, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1993. Treasurer Rhode Island Hospital Staff Association, 1991-1993. Secretary Rhode Island Hospital Surgical Foundation,1992-.
Board directors Rhode Island Hospital PHO. Visiting surgeon hospitals in Australia, Argentina, Portugal, Austria, Rome, Singapore and Brazil.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Rhode Island Medical Society, Providence Surgical Society, New England Surgical Society, Society Laproendoscopic Surgeons, Association Surgical Education, Control New York Surgical Society (honorary), Society MinimallyInvasive Therapy, American Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Biatric Society, Surgical Infection Society, New York Academy Sciences, Wound Healing Society, American Society Eternal and Parenteral Nutrition, Shock Society, Association Academy Surgeons, Brown Medical Alumni Association, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma Tau, Sigma Pi Sigma.
Connections
Married Linda Watson, June 6, 1981. Children: Courtney, Ashley, Gregory.
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American
Awards
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Recipient Merck Clinical Achievement award, 1981, Haffenraffer Surgical Research fellowship, 1983-1985, 16th American College of Surgeons scholarship, 1984-1986, Young Investigators award Shock Society, 1986, Residents Research award Surgical Infection Society, 1986.Recipient Merck Clinical Achievement award, 1981, Haffenraffer Surgical Research fellowship, 1983-1985, 16th American College of Surgeons scholarship, 1984-1986, Young Investigators award Shock Society, 1986, Residents Research award Surgical Infection Society, 1986.