Christiano Claus MD

Dr. Christiano Claus is a Brazilian digestive system surgeon specializing in abdominal wall hernias and minimally invasive surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Federal University of Paraná and completed his residency in General Surgery and Videolaparoscopy at Hospital Nossa Senhora das Graças. He subsequently pursued fellowship training in Surgical Oncology and Digestive Surgery at the University of Montpellier in France. He holds both a master's degree and a doctorate in Surgical Clinical Medicine from the Federal University of Paraná.

Dr. Claus is a Professor of Clinical Surgery and Ambulatory Surgery at Universidade Positivo and teaches postgraduate courses in Minimally Invasive Surgery at the Jacques Perissat Institute. His clinical expertise includes abdominal wall hernias, laparoscopic surgery, robotic surgery, and digestive system procedures. He has also contributed to surgical education and professional development through academic teaching and leadership roles, including serving as president of the Brazilian Hernia Society (SBH) and vice president of the Brazilian Society of Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery (SOBRACIL). His work focuses on advancing minimally invasive surgical techniques, clinical education, and evidence-based approaches to hernia repair.