Livia Porto

Livia Porto is an endocrinologist at the Centro Especializado em Obesidade e Diabetes do Hospital Alemão Oswaldo Cruz, where she specializes in obesity and diabetes treatment. She has contributed to discussions on the efficacy of new obesity medications, specifically commenting on the recent study of ecnoglutida and its potential role as an alternative treatment. Porto emphasizes the need for further research to compare ecnoglutida's effectiveness with existing therapies and highlights the importance of expanding treatment options for obesity.