Felipe Pereira, MD

Sports & Exercise Medicine and Nutrology Physician · Instituto Assaly Medicina Personalizada

Sports medicine, nutrology, functional reasoning, and metabolic performance planning for athletes and adults

Performance & RecoveryMetabolic HealthFunctional MedicinePortuguese, English
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About

Felipe Pereira, MD is a sports and exercise medicine physician and nutrology specialist at Instituto Assaly. He trained in medicine at Faculdade de Medicina de Teresópolis, completed sports-medicine residency through UNIFESP/EPM, and holds specialist registration in both Sports Medicine and Nutrology. He also teaches and precepts in the postgraduate Nutrology outpatient clinic at Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein. His bio names three patient groups: athletes, adults seeking integrated prevention, and people with chronic disorders such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, or dyslipidemia who need a safer lifestyle reset.

What to Know

Signature approach

Pereira uses sports medicine and nutrology together: performance, metabolic health, body composition, and daily function are evaluated as one system. His bio explicitly cites functional-medicine concepts, body-system integration, and metabolic balance as the foundation for better health, sports performance, and aesthetic goals. The plan is built for people who need change that holds under real training and real life.

What sets them apart

  • Dual specialist registration. Sports medicine and nutrology create a rare bridge between athlete care, metabolic disease, and nutrition-led prevention.
  • Einstein teaching role. Precepting in Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein's postgraduate Nutrology program gives his private practice an academic-teaching anchor.
  • Broad patient range. Source materials include athletes, generally well adults seeking prevention, and chronic-disease patients rebuilding function and lifestyle.

Before You Book

  • Care focus: Sports medicine, nutrology, metabolic performance, weight and cardiometabolic risk, and functional recovery.
  • Visit format: In-person at Instituto Assaly in São Paulo, Monday through Friday.
  • Public schedule note: His Instagram source notes no current opening forecast for his independent agenda; confirm Assaly availability directly.
  • Languages: Portuguese is native; English proficiency is documented in his academic profile.

Expertise

Focus areas

Performance & RecoveryMetabolic HealthFunctional Medicine

Patient types

Endurance AthletesGeneral Adult LongevityMetabolic & Weight Management

Credentials

Education

  • MD, Medicine

    Faculdade de Medicina de Teresópolis (RJ) (2012)

Board certifications

  • Specialist in Nutrology (Título de Especialista)

    AMB / ABRAN (Associação Médica Brasileira / Associação Brasileira de Nutrologia)

    Brazilian board certification in Nutrology — the AMB-recognized specialist title in clinical nutrition medicine, equivalent in Brazil to an ABMS specialty board. Registered RQE 116091.

  • Specialist in Sports & Exercise Medicine

    AMB / SBMEE (via UNIFESP/EPM residency)

    Brazilian specialist qualification in Sports and Exercise Medicine via UNIFESP/EPM residency. Registered RQE 73520.

Residency

  • Sports & Exercise Medicine

    Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP/EPM)

Additional certifications

  • Team Physician Course

    International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS)

    International credential covering the medical care of athletes and sports teams.

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

    American Heart Association

Affiliations

Staff Physician

São Paulo, SP

Thought Leadership

Publications

  • Esquistossomose mansônica: diagnóstico, tratamento, epidemiologia, profilaxia e controle · Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Clínica Médica, 2012
  • Esquistossomose mansônica: aspectos gerais, imunologia, patogênese e história natural · Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Clínica Médica, 2011

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