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MEDICAL DIRECTOR
AND FOUNDING PARTNER OF MENDELICS
Dr. Fernando Kok
CHILD NEUROLOGIST AND MEDICAL GENETICIST
Associate Professor in Child Neurology at USP Medical School (FMUSP), São Paulo
Associate Researcher at the Human Genome and Stem Cell Research Center at the Biosciences Institute at USP (IBUSP), São Paulo;
Specialist in Child Neurology, Medical Genetics and Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine by AMB (Brazilian Medical Association);
Post doctorate in Neurogenetics by the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA (1992-1995);
Authored and co-authored more than 115 publications in peer reviewed indexed journals;
Authored more than 50 book chapters;
Founding member and ex-president of the SBNI (Brazilian Society of Child Neurology);
Graduate advisor at the Neurology Department of FMUSP and Genetic Counseling at (IBUSP);
Founding member and Medical Director at Mendelics.
Medical degree by the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP);
Residency in Medical genetics and Genetics Specialist by the UNICAMP General Hospital (HC-UNICAMP);
Masters in Medical Sciences (Genetics) by the School of Medical Sciences af UNICAMP (FCM-UNICAMP);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics, and medical geneticist practitioner in a private practice in São Paulo, SP.
Medical Degree by the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS);
Residency in Medical Genetics at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP);
Masters in Medical Sciences (Medical Genetics) by the School of Medical Sciences at UNICAMP (FCM-UNICAMP);
PhD. in Medical Sciences (Medical Genetics) by the School of Medical Sciences at UNICAMP (FCM-UNICAMP);
Specialist by the Brazilian Medical Association (AMB);
Former Associate Professor at UFMS Medical School;
Former Oncology Department Coordinator at the Cancer Hospital of Barretos (Hospital do Câncer de Barretos);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics, and medical geneticist practitioner in a private practice specialized in hereditary cancer in Campinas, SP.
Medical Degree by PUC São Paulo (Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo);
Residency in Medical Genetics at the Child Institute Genetics Unit of the São Paulo General Hospital Medical School at University of São Paulo (HC-FMUSP);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics, medical geneticist practitioner at a private practice in São Paulo and at Einstein Bozelli Unit in sorocaba.
Medical Degree by the Fluminense Universidade Federal (UFF), Rio de Janeiro.
Residency in Medical genetics by the Fernandes Figueira Institute (IFF/Fiocruz) in Rio de Janeiro.
Postgraduate studies in Oncogenetics by the Brazilian National Cancer Institute (INCA-RJ);
Medical Geneticist Practitioner at the Medical Genetics Center of rio de Janeiro (CEGEMERJ);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics oncogenetics group.
Medical Degree by the State University of Health Sciences of Alagoas (UNCISAL);
Residency in Pediatrics at University of São Paulo (USP-SP);
Medical Genetics Specialist by University of São Paulo (USP-SP);
Pediatrics Specialist by the Brazilain Pediatrics Society (SBP) and Medical Genetics specialist by the Brazilain Society of Medical Genetics and Genomics (SBGM);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics and medical geneticist practitioner at a private practice in Maceió.
Medical Degree by the Federal University of Sergipe (UFS);
Residency in Medical Genetics by the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics, at the University Hospital of Sergipe (HU-UFS) and medical geneticist practitioner at a private practice in Aracajú.
Medical Degree by Mackenzie (Faculdade Evangélica Mackenzie) in Paraná;
Residency in Medical Genetics at the Ribeirão Preto Medical School General Hospital of the University of São Paulo (HC-FMRP/USP);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics, at the Erasmo Gaertner Hospital in Curitiba (PR) and at the SOMA, CEOF and Noova Oncologia clinics at Florianópolis (SC).
Biologist by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) with complementary studies in oncology research at the Brazilian National Cancer Institute (NCA);
Assisted Human Reproduction Specialist by the Jundiaí Medical School (FMJ);
Ongoing masters in Genetics at UFRJ;
Genetics Counselor Analyst at Mendelics.
Medical Degree by the Federal University of Rondônia (UNIR);
Residency in Medical Genetics at the General Hospital of Porto Alegre (HCPA);
Master in Medical Sciences (Medical Genetics) by the Medical Sciences Program if the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (PPGCM-UFRGS);
Medical Geneticist at Mendelics, at the Amor Amazônia Hospital and at the Crescer Mais Clinic;
Professor at the Medical Department and Research Collaborator within the Human Genetics Research Group at UNIR.
Medical Degree by the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ);
Residency in Pediatrics at the Martagão Gesteira Institute of Child Care and Pediatrics (IPPGM/UFRJ);
Residency in Adult and Pediatric Neurology at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital e Boston Children’s Hospital (Harvard University);
Specialist in Movement Disorders by the Massachusetts General Hospital e Boston Children’s Hospital (Harvard University);
Director of the Neurology Movement Disorders Program at the Boston Children’s Hospital (Harvard University) (2016-2021);
Co-director of the Adult Neurology Movement Disorders Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (2017-2021);
Neurologist at Mendelics, and associate medical practitioner at the Boston Children’s Hospital.
Biologist by UNISAGRADO (Universidade do Sagrado Coração de Bauru – SP)
Master in Medical Genetics by the São Paulo State University (UNESP);
PhD in Medical Genetics by the São Paulo State University (UNESP);
Genetics Counselor Analyst at Mendelics.
Biologist and Biotechnologist by UERJ-ZO ( Rio de Janeiro State University, West Zone Campus);
Assisted Human Reproduction Specialist by the Medical School of Jundiaí (FMJ);
Improvement in Clinical Embryology at the Reference Center for Women’s Health at Pérola Byington Hospital (CRSM);
Genetics Counselor Analyst at Mendelics.
Biomedic by the Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM);
Master in Medical Genetics by the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) Medical Sciences School (FCM);
PhD in Medical Genetics by the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) Medical Sciences School (FCM);
Genetics Counselor Analyst at Mendelics.
Biologist by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF);
Master in Genetics and Biotechnology by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF);
PhD in Genetics and Epidemiology by FIOCRUZ (Fundação Oswaldo Cruz);
Post doctorate in Collective Health by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF) Medical School;
Genetics Counselor Analyst at Mendelics.
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