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Manuel Francisco Ugarte-GilSteering Committee Member
Manuel F. Ugarte-Gil is the coordinator of the Lupus Unit at Hospital Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, PE, and the Peruvian Group for the Study of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases at the Universidad Cientifica del Sur, Lima, PE. Dr Ugarte-Gil founded the Almenara Lupus Cohort, which now includes over 400 patients, from which data has contributed to the publication of more than 20 scientific manuscripts.