Background
Silva, José António Pereira Da was born on May 10, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Adelino Marques Silva and Cidália Pereira Conceição.
Silva, José António Pereira Da was born on May 10, 1957 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Adelino Marques Silva and Cidália Pereira Conceição.
Doctor of Medicine, Faculty Medicine, Coimbra, Portugal, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1993.
Trainee, internal medicine Hospital University, Coimbra, 1982—1989, consultant, since 1994. Registrar St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1989—1993. Professor University Coimbra, Portugal.
Editor Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa, Lisbon, Portugal, 1998—2002. President Clinical Experimental Rheumaticrm., since 1998. Member editorial board Annals Rheumatic Diseases, London, since 2001.
Chairman education and training committee European League Against Rheumatism, Zurich, Switzerland, 2001—2005. Undergraduate teaching coordinator faculty Medicine. University Coimbra, Portugal, 2003—2008.
President European Board Rheumatology, Brussels, since 2006.
Member of The European League Against Rheumatism (honorary).
Married Manuela Alves Ferreira. Children: Marcos André Silva, Joana André Silva.