Background
Palha, Miguel was born on April 5, 1957. Son of Ernesto Palha Silva.
Palha, Miguel was born on April 5, 1957. Son of Ernesto Palha Silva.
Doctor of Medicine, Lisbon University, Portugal, 1981.
Pediatrics register Faculty Medicine Lisbon University, 1981—1986, lecturer, 1991—1994, development paediatrician, 1986—1990, Lisbon´s University Hospital, 1990—2002, Child Development Center Diferenças, Lisbon, since 2002. Founder Portuguese Fragile X Syndrome Association, Lisbon, Williams S. Association, Lisbon. Founder & clinical director Portuguese Down Syndrome Association, Lisbon, since 1990, pro bono pediatrician consultant, since 1990.
Vice president Asperger Syndrome Science Society, Lisbon, since 2006.
Married Ana Maria Vaz Osorio, October 10, 1982. Children: Teresa Vaz Osorio, Maria Joao Vaz Osorio, Jose Maria Vaz Osorio.