Leonardo Rolim Ferraz heads the Department of Critical Patients at the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein.
He received his academic education at the Federal University of Bahia and the University of São Paulo with an interest in high complexity and liver transplant.
He holds an MBA in Healthcare Management from Insper and has been a fellow at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and Fellowship at the Institute for Health Care Improvement focusing on quality, safety and science of improvement obtaining the certification of Improvement Advisor.
As the first medical manager of Hospital Vila Santa Catarina, he had the opportunity to contribute to the creation of a high complexity public hospital, managed with a cost effectiveness and value generation rationale.
During his career he led Intensive Care units in the public and private sector, focusing on the development of high reliability, patient-centered care and health value generation.