The health unit presented a total of 18 scientific works, with 6 as first authorship and 12 as co-authorship, in addition to conducting 9 lectures in panels and clinical sessions. The professionals' contribution extended to the congress's organization and scientific evaluation, with members joining the Scientific Committee, acting as abstract reviewers, and serving on the jury for the Best Poster – Clinical Case award. The Department also moderated 8 sessions.
One of the highlights was the awarding of a Training Scholarship from the Portuguese Society of Rheumatology to a resident physician in Specific Training within the Department, aimed at supporting her professional development and specialization.
These results reflect the continuous investment of the ULSAM Rheumatology Department in the synergy between care activities, scientific research, and professional training. Participation in CPR 2026 demonstrates the Department's dynamism and quality, as well as its commitment to the ongoing advancement of knowledge and the continuous improvement of patient care.
