Francisco Franco Pêgo

Francisco Franco Pêgo is a dedicated public health medical resident currently engaged with the Unidade Local de Saúde de Almada/Seixal, focusing on community medicine and population health analysis. As a member of the Board for the Portuguese Medical Residents Council, Francisco represents Portugal in European junior doctors' international relations. An active educator in biostatistics through the Sociedade Portuguesa de Pediatria, Francisco also holds a position as a Socio-Medical Affairs Officer with the World Medical Association's Junior Doctors Network. Previous experience includes roles as an invited assistant at Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, a foundation year medical resident at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Lisboa Central, and various leadership roles within the International Federation of Medical Students' Associations, promoting youth engagement in global health initiatives. Francisco's education includes a Master's in Medicine from Universidade do Porto and ongoing studies in Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.