Professor Roger A. Levy, MD, PhD.
Roger Levy is Associate Professor of Rheumatology at The State University of Rio de Janeiro. Graduating from medical school at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in 1986, he subsequently completed a fellowship programme at the Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell Medical College, New York in 1989 and received his PhD in Biological Sciences from the Biophysics Institute – Immunology, at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in 1994. Professor Levy’s research is based around the clinical and immunologic aspects of systemic lupus erythematosus, antiphospholipid syndrome, Sjogren’s syndrome and pregnancy in rheumatic patients. He has published 110 articles in medical journals, over 200 abstracts, four books, 20 book chapters and has lectured in many countries.
