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Office
2 Dudley St
Suite 470
Providence, RI 02905Phone+1 401-228-0600
Summary
- Dr. Carla Moreira is a vascular surgeon in Providence, RI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rhode Island Hospital, Miriam Hospital, and Providence Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and has been in practice 9 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Portuguese, Spanish, and Creole. She is experienced in thoracic aortic aneurysm, peripheral arterial disease, thoraco-abdominal aortic aneurysm, cerebrovascular disease, and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair.
Education & Training
- Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Vascular Surgery - Independent, 2013 - 2015
- University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2010 - 2013
- Brown UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2010
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 2008
- Rhode Island CollegeB.A., Chemistry with minors in Biology and Mathematics, Cum Laude, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- RI State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- IL State Medical License 2010 - 2013
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Office of Diversity & Multicultural Affairs (ODMA) Travel Award Brown University, 2019
- Top Doc Rhode Island Monthly, 2019
- Dean’s Excellence in Teaching Award Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsA success story: HIV prevention for injection drug users in Rhode Island.Curt G. Beckwith, Carla C. Moreira, Hesham M Aboshady, Nickolas Zaller, Josiah D. Rich
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy. 2006-12-04 - 5 citationsRacial Differences in Treatment Approaches and Mortality Following Arterial Trauma.Carla C. Moreira, Alik Farber, Denis Rybin, Gheorghe Doros, Jeffrey Kalish
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2015-10-01 - 24 citationsThe effect of anesthesia type on major lower extremity amputation in functionally impaired elderly patients.Carla C. Moreira, Alik Farber, Jeffrey A. Kalish, Mohammad H. Eslami, Sebastian Didato
Journal of Vascular Surgery. 2016-03-01
Journal Articles
- Endovascular treatment of iatrogenic injury to the retrohepatic inferior vena cavaBriggs CS, Morcos O, Moreira C, Gupta N, Ann Vasc Surg, 1/1/2014
- Effect of Treatment of Asymptomatic Bacterial Vaginosis on HIV-1 Shedding in the Genital Tract among Women on Antiretroviral Therapy: Pilot StudyMoreira C, Venkate KK, DeLong A, Liu T, Kurpewski J, Ingersoll J, Caliendo AM, Cu-Uvin S, Clin Infect Dis, 1/1/2009
- Detection of Fastidious Vaginal Bacteria in Women with HIV Infection and Bacterial VaginosisMitchell C, Moreira C, Fredricks D, Paul K, Caliendo A, Kurpewski J, Ingersoll J, Cu-Uvin S, Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Anesthesia type for major lower extremity amputation in frail elderly patients does not affect outcomesMoreira C, Rybin D, Kalish JA, Eslami MH, Farber A, Didato S, Siracuse JJ, 43rd Annual Symposium Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery (SCVS), Miami, FL, 1/29/2015
- Evidence-based Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in a VA Vascular Surgery Practice: Introduction of the STAAR ProtocolMoreira C, VA Boston Health System Surgery Department Grand Rounds, West Roxbury, MA, 1/30/2014
- Vascular Surgeons Have Better Outcomes than Non-Vascular Surgeons in Key Index Open Vascular ProceduresMoreira C, Rybin D, Kalish J, Eslami M, Farber A, The 23rd Grasberger Research Symposium, Boston University School of Medicine, American College of Surgeons (ACS) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 2014; San Francisco, CA, 2014, 1/29/2014
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Lectures
- Renal Artery StenosisUniversity Urology Grand Rounds - 4/2019
- Critical Limb IschemiaSurgical Pearls by the Sea: Trends in Foot and Ankle Surgery 2019 - 4/2019
- Acute on chronic limb ischemiaRhode Island Hospital Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Grand Rounds - 8/2018
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Authored Content
- Holiday Heart SyndromeDecember 2018
- Five questions with Dr. Carla MoreiraJune 2018
Press Mentions
- How Do Different Demographic Cohorts Feel About COVID-19 Vaccine? Brown University off to Find OutApril 6th, 2021
- Nationwide COVID-19 Vaccination Study to Gague How Opinions Vary Between Different PopulationsApril 5th, 2021
- Brown University Medical Students Launch Vaccine SurveyApril 2nd, 2021
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Grant Support
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Supplement GrantNIH2005–2008
- Dr. Veronica Petersen & Dr. Robert A. Petersen Educational Enhancement FundBrown University2006
- Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) Medical ScholarIDSA2005–2006
Committees
- Member, Alpert Medical School of Brown University Medical Committee on Academic Standing & Professionalism 2019 - Present
- Member, AMS Diversity & Inclusion Action Plan (DIAP) Working Group 2019 - Present
- Member, Brown Physicians Inc. Diversity, Inclusion & Equity Committee 2019 - Present
- Member, VQI Optimization Committee 2018 - Present
- Member, Brown Council for Diversity in Medicine 2018 - Present
- Member, ODMA Faculty Association 2018 - Present
- Chair, University Surgical Associates Clinical Operations Committee 2018 - Present
- Chair, Providence VA Hemodialysis & Vascular Access Committee 2017 - Present
- Member, Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) Interdisciplinary Review Committee 2016 - Present
- Director, Rhode Island Hospital Vascular Anastomosis Skills Lab 2016 - Present
- Member, Rhode Island Hospital Surgical Quality Improvement Committee 2015 - Present
- Member, Program in Liberal Medical Education (PLME) Advisory Selection Board 2017 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- other
- Member
- Rhode Island Society of Vascular SurgeryMember
- Vascular Study Group of New EnglandResearch Advisory Committee
- New England Society for Vascular SurgeryMember
Other Languages
- Portuguese, Spanish, Creole
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