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Izabel Calland Ricarte Beserra holds a degree in Medicine from the Federal University of Ceará (1989), a Master's in Medicine (Pediatrics) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (1998), and a Ph.D. in Medicine (Endocrinology) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (2007). She is currently an associate professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro/UFRJ (since 1997), Vice-Director of the Faculty of Medicine (2020-2024 and 2024-2028), and a permanent faculty member of the stricto sensu Postgraduate Program in Medicine (Endocrinology) at UFRJ. She is the coordinator of the lato sensu specialization course in Pediatric Endocrinology, preceptor of the Pediatric Endocrinology Residency Program, and head of the Endocrinology outpatient clinic at the Martagão Gesteira Institute of Pediatrics and Childcare at UFRJ. She is a member of the Latin American Society of Pediatric Endocrinology (SLEP) and the Brazilian Society of Pediatrics (SBP). She has experience in the field of Medicine, with an emphasis on Pediatric Endocrinology, mainly working on the following topics: congenital hypopituitarism, septo-optic dysplasia, congenital adrenal hyperplasia, growth, and subclinical hypothyroidism.

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