Background
Castro, JoAO Jacome De was born on March 28, 1963 in Lisbon, Portugal. Son of Jorge E.T. and Maria (de Castro) Rodrigues.
Castro, JoAO Jacome De was born on March 28, 1963 in Lisbon, Portugal. Son of Jorge E.T. and Maria (de Castro) Rodrigues.
Doctor of Medicine with honors, University Lisbon, 1987. Postgraduate, University Lisbon, 1997.
Resident in medicine Santa Maria University Hospital, Lisbon, 1987-1989, registrar of endocrinology, 1990-1993, senior registrar of endocrinology, 1994-1996. Consultant endocrinologist Hospital Militar, since 1997, director endocrine unit, since 1998. Visiting endocrinologist St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1994.
Senior lecturer University Lisbon, since 1994. Assistant editor Endocrino Metab. Nutrition, Lisbon, since 1996.
Major Medical Corps, Portuguese Army, since 1990. Fellow Portuguese Endocrine Society (several awards). Member American Endocrine Society, British Endocrine Society.
Married Mafalda de Arrochela, September 12, 1987. Children: Leonor, Matilde.