2025 – Certificação registrada em Ultrassonografia Musculoesquelética (RMSK®), acreditada pela ANSI segundo a Norma ISO 17024 da Organização Internacional para Padronização (ISO)
2024 a 2025 – Fellow Clínico em Medicina da Dor Intervencionista, Divisão de Medicina da Dor, Departamento de Anestesiologia, Reanimação e Medicina da Dor, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Universidade de Barcelona. Barcelona, Espanha
2023 – Rotação Clínica em Medicina da Dor Intervencionista, HM Sanchinarro. Madrid, Espanha
2018 a 2023 – Internato Médico em Medicina Física e Reabilitação, Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando Fonseca, Unidade Local de Saúde Amadora-Sintra
2022 – Rotação Clínica (Eletiva) em Medicina da Dor Intervencionista, Unidade de Dor crónica, Hospital Nélio Mendonça, Funchal
2021 – Pós-Graduação em Investigação e Gestão Especializada da Dor. Universidade de Valência, Valência, Espanha
2019 – Pós-Graduação em Ultrassonografia Musculoesquelética e Procedimentos Minimamente Invasivos Guiados por Ultrassom. Fundación San Pablo Andalucía, Lisboa
2019 – Pós-Graduação em Medicina Desportiva, Faculdade de Medicina do Porto, Universidade do Porto
Ferreira-Silva N, Galacho J, Ferreira-Dos-Santos G, Clendenen SR, Hurdle MFB. Ultrasound-guided hydrodissection of the superficial peroneal nerve for chronic neuropathic pain: a war veteran’s story. Pain Manag. 2022 Jul;12(5):579-586. Impact Factor: 1.92
Ferreira-Silva N, Ferreira-Dos-Santos G, Gupta S, Hunt CL, Eldrige JS, Pingree MJ, Clendenen SR, B Hurdle MF. A case for ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve stimulation in intractable anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome. Pain Manag. 2022 Oct;12(7):813-819. Impact Factor: 1.92
Ferreira-Silva N, Ferreira-Dos-Santos G, Gupta S, Hunt CL, Eldrige JS, Pingree MJ, Clendenen SR, Hurdle MFB. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation for chronic refractory neuropathic pain: a unique series. Pain Manag. 2023 Jan;13(1):15-24. Impact Factor: 1.92
Ferreira-Silva N, Ribas R, Hurdle Mark Friedrich B, Gupta S, Clendenen S, Ferreira-Dos- Santos G. Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Procedures for the Management of Chronic Thoracic Back Pain – An Illustrated Technical Review. J Ultrasound 2023 Aug. Impact Factor: 2.2
Ferreira-Silva N, Worthy L, Ribas, Ferreira-Dos-Santos G, Bestic J, Hurdle MFB. Ultrasound-guided Costovertebral Joint Injection – Technique Description and Fluoroscopy and Computerized Tomography Combined Controlled Cadaveric Feasibility Study. Pain Med. 2024 Jan 25(1). Impact Factor: 3.750
Ferreira-Silva N, Hurdle MFB, Clendenen SR, Gulati A, McLaughlin SA, Troyer W, Rosario-Concepción RA. Ultrasound-guided fascial plane blocks for post-breast surgery pain syndrome. Pain Pract. 2024 Jan 3. Impact Factor: 3.079
Ferreira-Silva N, Ribeiro-Da-Silva T, Lucas-Neto L, Aziz K, Troyer W, Rosario-Concepción RA. Minimally invasive ultrasound-guided thread carpal tunnel release: a video demonstration protocol. J Ultrasound. Published online March 6, 2025. Impact Factor: 1.9
Ferreira-Silva N, Ferreira-Dos-Santos G, Cuñat T, Ribeiro-da-Silva T, Peng P. Navigating current controversies in radiofrequency ablation of the genicular nerves for chronic knee pain in osteoarthritis: a daring discourse. RAPM. Published Online First: 15 July 2025. Impact Factor: 5.564
Freitas Ferreira E, Dantas B, Portugal D, Silva N, Peixoto C, Ladeira A, Vera-Cruz C. Acute Compartment Syndrome in the Anabolic Steroid Using Bodybuilder: A Case Report. Int J Sports Exerc Med. 2020;6(6):181. Impact Factor: 2,997
Freitas Ferreira E, Dantas B, Portugal D, Silva N, Peixoto C, Ladeira A, Vera-Cruz C. Acute Compartment Syndrome in the Anabolic Steroid Using Bodybuilder: A Case Report. Int J Sports Exerc Med. 2020;6(6):181. Impact Factor: 2.997
Freitas Ferreira E, Portugal D, Silva N, Peixoto C, Prates L, Neves A. Impact of Botulinum Toxin Consultation Shutdown Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic on Spasticity Treatment: A Review of the Literature. Toxicon. 2021 Jan; 190: S25. Impact Factor: 1.9245
Freitas Ferreira E, Portugal D, Silva N, Peixoto C, Matos C, Pereira I, Prates L. Rehabilitation of peripheral facial palsy associated with COVID-19 in a child: A case report. Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2022;65(1):101600. Impact Factor: 5.393
Freitas Ferreira E, Portugal D, Silva N, Peixoto C, Ladeira A, Matos C, Prates L. Rehabilitation of Spontaneous Muscle Ruptures in a Healthy Young Goalkeeper. J Int Soc Phys Rehabil Med. 2022;5(1):36-40. Impact Factor: 0.6
Freitas Ferreira E, Dantas B, Portugal D, Silva N, Peixoto C, Pereira I, Matos C, Prates L. Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Intervention in Stroke in the Acute Hospital Setting: A cross-sectional study. Rehabilitacion (Madr). 2022 Oct-Dec;56(4):302-311 Impact Factor: 0.141
Tate Quinn, Ferreira-Dos-Santos G, Vydra Darrell, Ferreira-Silva N, Hurdle MFB. Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Peripheral Nerve Stimulation of the Musculocutaneous Nerve for Refractory Antecubital Elbow Pain – Brief Technical Report and Illustrative Case Report. Can J Pain. 2023 Aug 22;7(1):2249054 Impact Factor: 2.23
Mendes-Andrade I, Pagan-Rosado R, Ferreira-Silva N, Hurdle MF. A novel approach to refractory coccydynia: ultrasound-fluoroscopy-guided cryoablation of sacrococcygeal nerve. Pain Manag. 2024;14(10-11):541-547. Impact Factor: 1.4
Moreno B, Borges A, Ferreira B, Silva N, Ferreira P. Técnicas de intervenção ecoguiada em Medicina Física e de Reabilitação – Membro Superior. Livro Patologia Musculoesquelética para Médicos de Família- 3º Volume, Chapter X, Heartbrain-Consultores em Comunicação
Ferreira dos Santos G, Hadzic A. Pain Medicine Updates, Fast-Track Updates for Pain Clinicians 2025 edition. NYSORA Press. ISBN: 979-8-9920578-1-2.
Hadzic A. Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Procedures Manual 2026 edition. NYSORA Press.