Academia Nacional de Medicina
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Academia Nacional de Medicina is the Brazilian National Academy of Medicine, a body composed by the most august representatives of Brazil
ian medicine
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The Academy was founded during the First Empire (Dom Pedro I), on June 30, 1829 under the name of Sociedade de Medicina do Rio de Janeiro. On May 8, 1835 it received the charter of the Imperial Regency to become the Imperial Academy of Medicine. Finally, after the declaration of the Republic
, its name was changed to the present one, on November 21, 1889.
The first president was Joaquim Cândido Soares de Meirelles. The current president (2005-2007 term) is Antonio Luiz de Medina.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian medicine
Medicine
Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....
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The Academy was founded during the First Empire (Dom Pedro I), on June 30, 1829 under the name of Sociedade de Medicina do Rio de Janeiro. On May 8, 1835 it received the charter of the Imperial Regency to become the Imperial Academy of Medicine. Finally, after the declaration of the Republic
Republic
A republic is a form of government in which the people, or some significant portion of them, have supreme control over the government and where offices of state are elected or chosen by elected people. In modern times, a common simplified definition of a republic is a government where the head of...
, its name was changed to the present one, on November 21, 1889.
The first president was Joaquim Cândido Soares de Meirelles. The current president (2005-2007 term) is Antonio Luiz de Medina.
Emeriti
- Chair 09 Aarão Burlamaqui Benchimol (Rio de Janeiro)
- Chair 20 Aloysio de Salles Fonseca (Rio de Janeiro)
- Chair 17 Fioravanti Alonso Di Piero (Rio de Janeiro)
- Chair 50 Eugênio Domingos da Silva Carmo (Rio de Janeiro)
Members
- Chair 01 José Manoel Jansen (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Joaquim Cândido Soares de Meirelles
- Chair 02 Sérgio Augusto Pereira Novis (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Miguel da Silva Pereira
- Chair 03 Eustachio Portela Nunes (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Agostinho José de Souza Lima
- Chair 04 Gerson Canedo de Magalhães (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Henrique Dias Duque Estrada
- Chair 05 Eduardo Lopes Pontes (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Pedro Affonso Franco
- Chair 06 Luiz Cesar Póvoa (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Manoel Valladão Pimentel
- Chair 07 Vacant. Founder: José Pereira Rego
- Chair 08 Jarbas Anacleto Porto (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João Vicente Torres Homem
- Chair 09: Vacant. Founder: Miguel Oliveira Couto
- Chair 10 Affonso Berardinelli Tarantino (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Pedro Francisco da Costa Alvarenga
- Chair 11 José Rodrigues Coura (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Antonio Austregésilo Rodrigues de Lima
- Chair 12 Azor José de Lima (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Pedro de Almeida Magalhães
- Chair 13 Vacant. Founder: Benjamim Antonio da Rocha Faria
- Chair 14 Cláudio Buarque Benchimol (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Francisco de Castro
- Chair 15 Gilberto Schwartsmann (Rio Grande da Sul). Founder: Clemente da Cunha Ferreira
- Chair 16 Júlio Studart de Moraes (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Érico Marinho da Gama Coelho
- Chair 17 Omar da Rosa Santos (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Carlos Pinto Seidl
- Chair 18 Glaciomar Machado (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Garfield de Almeida
- Chair 19 Clementino Fraga Filho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Manoel Victorino Pereira
- Chair 20 Luiz de Paula Castro (Minas Gerais). Founder: Francisco de Paula Cândido
- Chair 41 Vacant. Founder: José Martins da Cruz Jobim
- Chair 42 Nestor Schor (São Paulo). Founder: João Carlos Teixeira Brandão
- Chair 43 Jorge Alberto Costa E Silva (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Francisco Freire Allemão
- Chair 44 Paulo Marchiori Buss (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João Pizarro Gabizo
- Chair 45 Daniel Goldberg Tabak (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Olympio Olinto de Oliveira
- Chair 46 Adolpho Hoirisch (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Júlio Afrânio PeixotoJúlio Afrânio PeixotoDr. Júlio Afrânio Peixoto was a Brazilian physician, writer, politician, historian, university president, and pioneering eugenicist...
- Chair 47 José Augusto da Silva Messias (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Luiz Pedro Barbosa
- Chair 48 Rubem David Azulay (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Márcio Philaphiano Nery
- Chair 49 Helcio Alvarenga (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Enjolras Vampre
- Chair 50 Aluízio Rosa Prata (Minas Gerais). Founder: Antonio Fernandes Figueira
- Chair 51 José Galvão Alves (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João Paulino Marques
- Chair 52 Aderbal M. Caminada Sabrá (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Paulo de Figueiredo Parreirs Horta
- Chair 53 Fúlvio Pileggi (São Paulo). Founder: Heitor Pereira Carrilho
- Chair 54 José Barbosa Filho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Manoel Felício
- Chair 55 Mario Barreto Correa LimaMário Barreto Corrêa LimaMário Barreto Corrêa Lima , is a Brazilian generalist doctor, professor and one of the founders of UNIMED in Rio de Janeiro.He is also 1955 Miss Brasil Emilia Correa Lima's brother.-References:...
(Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Octávio de Freitas - Chair 56 Hildebrando Monteiro Marinho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João de Barros Barreto
- Chair 57 Pedro Aquino Noleto (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Juliano Moreira
- Chair 58 Yvon Toledo Rodrigues (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Aloysio de Castro
- Chair 59 Carlos Alberto de Barros FrancoCarlos Alberto de Barros FrancoCarlos Alberto de Barros Franco , is a Brazilian physician and professor, specializing in Pneumology, graduated in 1971 and is considered by professional colleges and clients as one of the most important Brazilian pneumologists, being frequently sough to treat his own colleges and as a consultant...
(Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Nina RodriguesNina RodriguesNina Rodrigues is a town and municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.-References:... - Chair 60 Sergio Paulo Bydlowski (São Paulo). Founder: Nuno Ferreira de Andrade
Emeriti
- Chair 24 Deolindo de Souza Gomes Couto (Rio de Janeiro)
- Chair 61 Luiz Alfredo Corrêa da Costa (Rio de Janeiro)
- Chair 63 Jorge Fonte de Rezende (Rio de Janeiro)
Members
- Chair 21 Umberto Perrotta (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Fernando Ferreira Vaz
- Chair 22 José Aristodemo PinottiJosé Aristodemo PinottiJosé Aristodemo Pinotti was a Brazilian physician, gynecological surgeon, university professor, scientific and educational leader and politician....
(São Paulo). Founder: Cláudio Velho da Motta Maia - Chair 23 Raul Cutait (São Paulo). Founder: Antônio Peregrino Maciel MonteiroAntônio Peregrino Maciel MonteiroAntônio Peregrino Maciel Monteiro, 2nd Baron of Itamaracá was a Brazilian poet, orator, diplomat, politician, medician and journalist...
- Chair 24 Paulo Henrique Murtinho Couto (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Pedro Paes de Carvalho
- Chair 25 Henrique Murad (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João Benjamim Ferreira Baptista
- Chair 26 Jacob Kligerman (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Francisco Pinheiro Guimarães
- Chair 27 Ronaldo Damião (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Augusto Brandão Filho
- Chair 28 Karlos Celso de Mesquita (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Eduardo Augusto Moscoso
- Chair 29 Donato D'angelo (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Daniel de O. Barros D'almeida
- Chair 30 Silvano Mário Atílio Raia (São Paulo). Founder: Jorge de Gouveia
- Chair 31 Helênio Enéas Chaves Coutinho (Minas Gerais). Founder: Antonio Augusto de A. Sodré
- Chair 32 Pedro Monteiro Sampaio (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Antonio Félix Martins
- Chair 33 Paulo Niemeyer Filho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Antonio Felício Dos Santos
- Chair 34 Ivan Lemgruber (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Marcos Bezerra Cavalcanti
- Chair 35 Ernani Victorino Aboim Silva (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: José Thompson Motta
- Chair 36 Jayme Brandão de Marsillac (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Firmino Von Dollinger da Graça
- Chair 37 Talita Romero Franco (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: José Alves Murity Santos
- Chair 38 Delta Madureira Filho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Alfredo Alberto P. Monteiro
- Chair 39 Augusto Paulino Soares de Souza Netto (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Augusto Paulino Soares de Souza
- Chair 40 Adib Domingos JateneAdib Domingos JateneAdib Domingos Jatene is a noted Brazilian physician of Lebanese background, university professor, scientist and thoracic surgeon, one of the founders of the University of São Paulo Heart Institute and internationally respected as the inventor of the Jatene operation, a technique to correct...
(São Paulo). Founder: Jayme Poggi de Figueiredo - Chair 61 Alcino Lázaro da Silva (Minas Gerais). Founder: Luiz da Cunha Feijó
- Chair 62 Hélio Aguinaga (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Augusto Brant Paes Leme
- Chair 63 Carlos Antonio B. Montenegro (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Vicente Cândido F. de Saboya
- Chair 64 Rubens Belfort Mattos Jr. (São Paulo). Founder: Henrique Guedes de Mello
- Chair 65 Sérgio D'ávila Aguinaga (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Agenor Edésio Estellita Lins
- Chair 66 Celso Marques Portella (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: José Cardoso de Moura Brasil
- Chair 67 Ivo PitanguyIvo PitanguyIvo Hélcio Jardim de Campos Pitanguy is a plastic surgeon based in Rio de Janeiro.Pitanguy studied at the Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, where he worked with John Longacre. Soon after, Pitanguy went to France and England where he studied plastic surgery.In 1953 he began working at a...
(Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Fernando Augusto Ribeiro de Magalhães - Chair 68 Marcos Fernando O. Moraes (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Arnaldo Tertuliano de O. Quintella
- Chair 69 Fernando Pires Vaz (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Alberto Ribeiro de Oliveira Motta
- Chair 70 Salomão Kaiser (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Antonio Cardoso Fontes
- Chair 71 Hiram Silveira Lucas (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: José Antonio de Abreu Fialho
- Chair 72 Carlos Paiva Gonçalves Filho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Belmiro de Lima Valverde
- Chair 73 Pietro Novellino (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Hilário Soares de Gouveia
- Chair 74 Cláudio Cardoso de Castro (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Arnaldo de Moraes
- Chair 75 Orlando Marques Vieira (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Raul David de Sanson
- Chair 76 Rubem Andrade Arruda (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Joaquim Pinto Portela
- Chair 77 Antonio Luiz de Medina (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Jesuíno Carlos de Albuquerque
- Chair 78 Carlos Giesta (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Cândido Barata Ribeiro
- Chair 79 Anna Lydia Pinho da Amaral (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Olympio Arthur R. da Fonseca
- Chair 80 Levão Bogossian (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Júlio Oscar de Novaes
Emeriti
- Chair 88 Francisco Fialho (Rio de Janeiro)
- Chair 97 Geraldo Halfeld (Minas Gerais)
Members
- Chair 81 Eduardo Moacyr Krieger (São Paulo). Founder: Eduardo Chapot Prévost
- Chair 82 Léa Ferreira Camillo-Coura (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Antonio Dias de Barros
- Chair 83 Luiz Felippe de Queiroz Mattoso (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Vital Brasil M. da CampanhaVital BrazilVital Brazil Mineiro da Campanha, known as Vital Brazil was a Brazilian physician, biomedical scientist and immunologist, internationally renowned for the discovery of the polyvalent anti-ophidic serum used to treat bites of venomous snakes of the Crotalus, Bothrops and Elaps genera. He went on...
- Chair 84 Pedro Clovis Junqueira (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Manuel de AbreuManuel de AbreuManuel Dias de Abreu was a Brazilian physician and scientist, the inventor of abreugraphy, a rapid radiography of the lungs for screening tuberculosis...
- Chair 85 Ricardo Renzo BrentaniRicardo Renzo BrentaniRicardo Renzo Brentani was a noted Brazilian physician, scientist and university professor. He was made a Grand Cross of the Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit in 2007. He graduated in medicine at the Faculty of Medicine, University of São Paulo...
(São Paulo). Founder: Antonio de Barros Terra - Chair 86 Maurício Rocha e SilvaMaurício Rocha e SilvaMaurício Oscar da Rocha e Silva was a Brazilian physician, biomedical scientist and pharmacologist...
(São Paulo). Founder: Carlos Justiniano Ribeiro Das ChagasCarlos ChagasCarlos Justiniano Ribeiro Chagas, or Carlos Chagas , was a Brazilian sanitary physician, scientist and bacteriologist who worked as a clinician and researcher. He discovered Chagas disease, also called American trypanosomiasis in 1909, while working at the Oswaldo Cruz Institute in Rio de Janeiro... - Chair 87 Gerson Cotta-Pereira (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João Baptista de LacerdaJoão Baptista de LacerdaJoão Batista de Lacerda , was a physician and one of the pioneer Brazilian biomedical scientists in the fields of experimental physiology and pharmacology....
- Chair 88 Carlos Alberto Basílio de Oliveira (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Amadeu da Silva Fialho
- Chair 89 Roberto Soares de Moura (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: João Moniz Barreto de Aragão
- Chair 90 Gilberto de NucciGilberto de NucciGilberto De Nucci is a noted Brazilian physician, scientist and university professor in the field of pharmacology.He was born in Campinas, state of São Paulo, Brazil. His father was a well-known physician in the city...
(São Paulo). Founder: Oswaldo CruzOswaldo CruzOswaldo Gonçalves Cruz, better known as Oswaldo Cruz |São Paulo]] state, Brazil – February 11, 1917, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro state) was a Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, epidemiologist and public health officer and the founder of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute.He also occupied the 5th chair of... - Chair 91 Aníbal Gil Lopes (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Orlando Ferreira Rangel
- Chair 92 Francisco José Barcellos Sampaio (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Isaac Werneck da Silva Santos
- Chair 93 Gilberto Mendes de Oliveira Castro (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Belisário Augusto de O. Pena
- Chair 94 Eliete Bouskela (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Benjamim Franklin de Ramiz Galvão
- Chair 95 Marcello André Barcinski (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Joaquim Monteiro Caminhoá
- Chair 96 Anadil Vieira Roselli (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Rodolpho Albino Dias da Silva
- Chair 97 Wanderley de Souza (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Augusto Cesar Diogo
- Chair 98 João Pedro Escobar Marques Pereira (Rio Grande da Sul). Founder: Adolfo Frederico Luna Freire
- Chair 99 Antonio Paes de Carvalho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Oscar Frederico de Souza
- Chair 100 Helion Póvoa Filho (Rio de Janeiro). Founder: Ezequiel Corrêa Dos Santos