Luis Pereira-da-Silva

Luis Pereira-da-Silva is a distinguished medical professional currently serving as the Coordinator of the Academic Area of Medicine of Woman, Childhood and Adolescence at NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, and as a Researcher at CHRC – Comprehensive Health Research Center. Since August 2022, Luis has also held the position of Full Professor, teaching courses in pediatrics and nutrition sciences. With extensive experience as a Pediatrician Consultant and Neonatologist at Hospital Dona Estefânia, Luis has been integral to the tertiary NICU since 1995. Additionally, roles include Invited Coordinator Professor in Clinical Dietetics at the Lisbon School of Health Technology and Coordinator of the Nutrition Lab at Hospital Dona Estefânia. Educational credentials encompass a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, a Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine with a focus on Pediatrics, and specialized training in Neonatology.