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Eduardo Magalhães Rego

Eduardo Magalhães Rego MD, PhD

Internal Medicine and General Medicine
Ribeirao preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Eduardo Magalhães Rego is a physician at the Ribeirão Preto Medical School of the University of São Paulo - FMRP / USP (1988), residing in Clinical Medicine and Hematology and Hemotherapy (1993) at Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto. He holds a doctorate in Clinical Medicine (Hematology) (1997) and obtained the title of free lecturer (2001) by FMRP / USP, in which he has been associate professor since 2001. He completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, USA, as a FAPESP scholar (1998-2000), where he worked in the laboratory of Professor Paolo Pandolfi and developed studies on leukemogenesis using the transgenic model of acute promyelocytic leukemia. In 2004, she underwent a new postdoctoral internship at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia where she studied the pathophysiology of hematopoietic disorders associated with congenital disc disease using the knock out model for the DKC-1 gene.

He is the national coordinator of the International Consortium on Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, vice-coordinator of the Graduate Program in Clinical Medicine at FMRP / USP. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Brazilian College of Hematology and the North American and European Societies of Hematology.
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