@bahiana.edu.br
Associate Professor of Health Informatics and Telehealth
Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública
Renato Sabbatini is a biomedical scientist, with a doctorate and a post-doctoral fellowship in neurophysiology of behavior. He was a professor of physiology and medical informatics from 1970 to 1983 at the Medical Schools of the state Universities of Sao Paulo and Campinas, Brazil. He is founder and director of the Center of Biomedical Informatics for over 20 years, and founding member and past president and director of education of the Brazilian Society of Health Informatics, and founding member and vice-president/education WG co-chair of the HL7 Institute Brazil, and former vice-president of IHE Association Brazil. Dr, Sabbatini is also founding Fellow elect of the International Academy of Health Science Informatics (IAHSI), IMIA, and Fellow of the American College of Medical Informatics. He is currently an associate and invited professor of health informatics and telehealth at several medical and health sciences schools around Brazil, and a private consultant of HIT
- Bachelor in Biological Sciences, Medical Modality by the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. (1065-1968)
- Doctor of Sciences (Physiology) by the Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. (1970-1977)
- Post Doctoral Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry, Munich, Germany (1977-1979)
Physiology, Information Systems, Health Informatics, Behavioral Neuroscience
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Professor Sabbatini has founded a number of startups in education and health technologies in Germany and in Brazil:
Vortex (1978-1979) - Development of TRS-80 Radio Shack personal computer software and book publishing.
Dataquest (1983-1995) - Authors house for translation of technical manuals, and production of publications on Informatics for several publishing houses. Closed.
Webpraxis International (1999-present): Technical consultancy, development of software, localization of software, marketing, development and offer of courses. Holds several initiatives with their own names: Sabbatini Consulting & Education, Edumed Institute, Faculdade de Medicina Virtual (Virtual Medical School), Health IT Center, EduCert, among others.