Robotic Revolution in Liver Transplantation

Professor Hugo Pinto Marques is an internationally recognized hepatobiliary and transplant surgeon based in Lisbon, Portugal. He serves as Head of General Surgery at Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Lisboa Central and is a senior member of its Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic and Transplantation Centre. He is also Professor of Surgery at NOVA Medical School and performs advanced hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery at CUF Tejo Hospital. Professor Marques has established himself as one of Europe's leading innovators in hepatobiliary and transplant surgery, with particular expertise in minimally invasive and robotic liver surgery. His academic work focuses on advancing surgical techniques, improving transplant outcomes, and promoting innovation through collaborative international research. He currently serves as Vice-President of the Portuguese Surgical Society, Principal Investigator at CEDOC – Chronic Diseases Research Center, Secretary General of Les Compagnons Hépato-Biliaires, and Chairman of the Advisory Membership Committee of the European Surgical Association. Through his clinical leadership, research, and educational activities, Professor Marques continues to shape the future of hepatobiliary and transplant surgery worldwide.