Dr. Luis Henrique Canani
Endocrinologist with broad experience in developing and conducting clinical
research since 2002.
Fields of work: endocrine diseases, metabolic diseases, diabetes mellitus,
dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, bone and kidney.
Mini CV
– Associate professor in the department of Internal Medicine at the Federal
University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS )
– Head of the Endocrinology Service at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre
(HCPA)
– Researcher 1 CNPq
– Coordinator of the Department of Complications – Kidney Disease of Diabetes – of Brazilian Society of Diabetes (SBM- da Sociedade Brasileira de Diabetes)
– Title of Specialist in Endocrinology and Metabology from the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabology (SBEM Sociedade Brasileira de Endocrinologia e Metabologia )
– Title of Bone Densitometry from the Brazilian Society of Densitometry
(Sociedade Brasileira de Densitometria)
– Post- Doctorate at the Joslin Diabetes Centre – Harvard . Associate from 1999 to 2002
– President of SBEM RS during the terms of 2013/2014 and 2015/2016
– Member of the founding board of the Brazilian Society of Diabetes (Sociedade Brasileira de Diabetes) in the 2009-2011 term
– Coordinator of the Post- Graduate Program in Endocrinology at UFRGS during th e 2011-2013 and 2013-2015 terms