Almada Gynecology Department Faces Frequent Closures Due to Staff Shortages

The gynecology department in Almada, Portugal, has been closed 60% of the time, according to an IGAS inspection, which cited a severe shortage of specialists and ineffective regional coordination. Four doctors left in 2025 and were not replaced.

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Ginecologia em Almada fechada 60% dos dias, diz IGAS

Inspeção aponta escassez de especialistas, ausência de diretor de serviço e articulação regional "pouco eficaz". Quatro médicos saíram em 2025 e não foram substituídos.

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Almada Gynecology Department Faces Frequent Closures Due to Staff Shortages

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