Journal of Depression and Anxiety
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Dr. Fernando Antonio de Almeida Graduate in medicine at Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP - 1976), medical residence at UNIFESP (internal medicine and nephrology 1977-1979), PhD in nephrology at UNIFESP (1980-1982) and post-doctoral fellow at Cornell University Medical College - New York - USA (1985-1987). Since 1982 is Professor of medicine at Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP) Department of Medicine/Clinic Nephrology. Has experience in medicine, focusing on nephrology, acting on the following subjects: hypertension, metabolic syndrome, chronic kidney disease, epidemiology and medical education.