Teresa Gantes Padrão is a Medical Oncologist at the Breast Unit of Fundação Champalimaud, Lisbon, where she has worked since 2023. She completed her residency in Medical Oncology at Hospital da Luz, Lisbon, including a clinical rotation at Vall d’Hebron Institute of Oncology (VHIO), Barcelona.

Her broader interests extend to prevention, quality of life, survivorship, and palliative care as integral components of a patient-centered approach. She has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in journals such as Clinical Breast Cancer, The Breast, and Supportive Care in Cancer.