Marianne Potengy

Marianne Potengy

Surgical Oncologist

Gynecologic oncology

Hospital Samaritano

Location Brazil, Rio de Janeiro

Dr. Marianne Potengy is a Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon with a strong background in general surgery and experience in high-complexity hospital settings. Her training includes surgical oncology, trauma and emergency surgery, abdominal and pelvic oncologic procedures, and additional exposure to gynecologic oncology.

Current Position

  • Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon, Hospital Samaritano, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Education

  • Surgical Oncology Residency, AC Camargo Cancer Center, São Paulo, Brazil
  • General Surgery Residency, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil
  • Doctor of Medicine, Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Professional Experience

  • Surgical Oncologist and General Surgeon, Hospital Samaritano, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Surgical Oncology Resident, AC Camargo Cancer Center, with focus on oncologic procedures, including abdominal and pelvic surgeries
  • General Surgery Resident, Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná, with training in trauma and emergency surgery
  • Chief Resident in General Surgery
  • ICU Physician, Cajuru University Hospital, Curitiba, Brazil
  • Emergency Physician, Marcelino Champagnat Hospital, Curitiba, Brazil
  • Medical Intern in Emergency and ICU, Souza Aguiar Municipal Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Research / Publications / Academic Activity

  • Research experience in occupational cancer burden in Brazil through Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
  • Research fellowship work on cross-cultural adaptation of oncology instruments through FIOCRUZ / CNPq
  • Published work on clinical evaluation and symptom patterns in colorectal cancer patients
  • Co-authored chapters in Atlas of Work-Related Cancer in Brazil, Ministry of Health, Brazil

Area of Specialization

  • Surgical Oncology
  • General Surgery
  • Abdominal Oncologic Surgery
  • Pelvic Oncologic Surgery
  • Gynecologic Oncology
  • Trauma and Emergency Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Surgery

Additional Information

  • Observership in Gynecologic Oncology, Houston Methodist Hospital, USA
  • Completed laparoscopic surgery training through IRCAD Latin America and Université de Strasbourg, France
  • Completed medical ultrasound training through UNISOM, Rio de Janeiro
  • Completed ATLS, ACLS, and Basic Life Support training