Rui Silva Santos Penha

Background

Penha, Rui Silva Santos was born on August 7, 1928 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. Son of João Cipriano and María Natividade (Penha) Santos.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, School Medical Sciences, Lisbon, Portugal, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, School Medical Sciences, Lisbon, Portugal, 1974.

Career

Physician School Medicine, Lisbon, 1954. Extraordinary professor School Medical Sciences, 1979, head professor, 1980. Director department otolaryngology Hospital Egas Moniz, Lisbon, since 1980.

Achievements

• Rui Silva Santos Penha has been listed as a noteworthy physician, medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Otolaryngology (correspondent), French Society Otorhinolaryngology, Spanish Society Otorhinolaryngology (honorary), Portuguese Society Otorhinolaryngology (president 1985-1990), Portuguese Society Audiology (president 1985), College Medical Order Otolaryngology (president 1987), European Academy Otology and Otoneurology (founding), Bureau Internat Audiology, International Foundation Otolaryngology Societies (executive, consellor), New York Academy of Sciences.

Connections

Married María Júlia Cardoso Fernandez Santos Penha, October 8, 1960. Children: María João, Ana Cristína.

Father:

João Cipriano Santos

Mother:

María Natividade (Penha) Santos

Spouse:

María Júlia Cardoso Fernandez Santos Penha

child:

Ana Cristína Penha

child:

María João Penha