Dr Ricardo Ghelman is the Founding Chair of the Brazilian Academic Consortium for Integrative Health (CABSIN) and a member of the WHO Expert Advisory Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Panel (TCIM) and TCIM Americas Network/PAHO. Dr Ghelman is pediatrician, pediatric oncologist and Collaborating Professor at the Department of Medicine and Primary Care at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a member of the International Research Council on Anthroposophic Medicine, Goethenaum, Switzerland and the research group at the Laboratory of Medical Investigation, University of São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in herbal medicines. Dr Ghelman coordinates the Evidence Maps on Clinical Effectiveness of TCIM from CABSIN in collaboration with BIREME/PAHO. He is also an Ambassador of the Society of Integrative Oncology for Brazil and Chair of the Department of Integrative Medicine for Children and Adolescents of the São Paulo Pediatric Society and Brazilian Pioneer of Integrative Pediatrics.
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