All Orthopedics and Neurosurgery operations scheduled to be performed during extra hours at Hospital de Santo António, in Porto, were suspended. The suspension only affects surgical procedures scheduled outside of normal operating hours. The hospital in question is Hospital de Santo António, located in the city of Porto. No reasons are provided for the suspension or information about when surgeries will resume.
Wait list recovery at stake at Hospital de Santo António
RTP Notícias14 September 2026 at 13:30
Why this matters
Patients at Hospital de Santo António waiting for Orthopedics and Neurosurgery surgeries will see their waiting times extended due to the suspension of supplementary hour operations. This situation directly affects the efforts to reduce waiting lists at the largest hospital in the North of the country.
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