Dr. Alfredo Maria Sales Ritchie (Macau) 李治醫生(澳門)

Dr. Alfredo Maria Sales Ritchie (1946–2019) was a distinguished Macanese physician, cultural advocate, and political figure. He served twice as President of the Rotary Club of Macau (1987–1988, 2001–2002) during the period when Macau and Hong Kong were part of Rotary Districts 345 and later 3450. Born into a traditional Macanese family, he championed the preservation of the local Creole language Patuá and was active in the Macanese theater group Dóci Papiaçám di Macau from 2001. Educated at the University of Lisbon, he introduced upper endoscopy to Macau’s medical practice and worked at Hospital Conde de São Januário before establishing his own clinic. Politically, he was involved with ADIM, a conservative Macanese group advocating community interests in the late 20th century. His wife, Anabela Fátima Xavier Sales Ritchie, was the first female president of Macau’s Legislative Assembly (1992–1999). Dr. Ritchie’s multifaceted contributions enriched Macau’s Portuguese and Macanese communities across medicine, culture, and civic life.

O Dr. Alfredo Maria Sales Ritchie (1946–2019) foi um renomado médico macaense, defensor cultural e figura política. Foi presidente do Rotary Club de Macau em dois mandatos (1987–1988, 2001–2002), quando Macau e Hong Kong pertenciam aos Distritos Rotários 345 e depois 3450. Nascido numa família macaense tradicional, dedicou-se à preservação da língua crioula local Patuá e participou ativamente do grupo teatral macaense Dóci Papiaçám di Macau desde 2001. Formado pela Universidade de Lisboa, introduziu a endoscopia superior na medicina de Macau e trabalhou no Hospital Conde de São Januário antes de abrir sua clínica. Politicamente, esteve ligado à ADIM, grupo conservador macaense que defendia os interesses da comunidade no final do século XX. Sua esposa, Anabela Fátima Xavier Sales Ritchie, foi a primeira mulher presidente da Assembleia Legislativa de Macau (1992–1999). O legado multifacetado do Dr. Ritchie enriqueceu as comunidades portuguesa e macaense em Macau nas áreas da medicina, cultura e vida cívica.

李治医生（1946–2019）是著名的澳门医生、文化倡导者和政治人物。他曾两度担任澳门扶轮社社长（1987–1988年，2001–2002年），当时澳门和香港属于扶轮第345区及后来的3450区。作为传统澳门世家出身，他致力于保护本地克里奥尔语Patuá，并自2001年起积极参与澳门剧团Dóci Papiaçám di Macau。李治医生毕业于里斯本大学，率先在澳门推广胃镜检查，曾在仁伯爵综合医院任职，后开设私人诊所。政治上，他参与了保守的澳门土生土长人士组织ADIM，维护本社区权益。其妻子范亚碧（Anabela Fátima Xavier Sales Ritchie）是澳门立法会首位女性主席（1992–1999年）。李治医生多方面的贡献促进了澳门葡萄牙裔及澳门土生土长社区在医学、文化及公共事务的发展。