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Patrícia de Fátima dos S. Teixeira graduated in Medicine (1996) from FTE Souza Marques, completed her medical residency at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in 2000, obtained a Master's in Medicine (Endocrinology) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2003), and a Ph.D. in Medicine (Endocrinology) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2007). She has experience in Medicine, with an emphasis on Endocrinology, mainly focusing on the following topics: thyroid, insulin resistance and cardiovascular risk, the impact of thyroid diseases in the elderly, thyroid nodules, and Graves' ophthalmopathy. She holds a specialist title in Endocrinology from the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism (SBEM) and is a tenured physician at the Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital (UFRJ), working in the Endocrinology Service in clinical, academic, and administrative activities as the head of the service. She teaches undergraduate courses in endocrinology and is a permanent professor of the graduate program in endocrinology at UFRJ, supervising Master's, Ph.D., and scientific initiation students. She is a researcher in various projects in the field of thyroidology and has been recognized as a Young Scientist of Our State (FAPERJ/2012 and FAPERJ/2016) and as a Level 2 Researcher of CNPQ (PQ-2015, PQ-2019, PQ-2022). She is the President of the Thyroid Department of SBEM and a current member of the scientific committee of the Latin American Thyroid Society Congress - 2021. She is also a reviewer for journals, including Thyroid, Clinical Endocrinology, and Translational Research.

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