Maria João Baptista

Maria João Baptista is the president of the Hospital Universitário de São João in Porto, Portugal. She played a key role in the recent hospitalization of President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, providing updates on his health and overseeing his urgent surgery for a incarcerated hernia. Baptista is noted for her assurance that the President is in good spirits and for her expertise in managing medical situations involving high-profile patients.