Dr. Angela Tincani

Biography Dr. Angela Tincani

Angela Tincani is now senior consultant at Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Unit at the “ASST-Spedali Civili di Brescia”, Italy, and professor at Rheumatology Specialization, University of Brescia. Previously Head of the Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology Unit at the “ASST-Spedali Civili di Brescia”, Italy.

Professor Tincani has been committee member or chair of many international conferences on SLE, Antiphospholipid Antibodies, Autoimmunity, Pregnancy in Rheumatic Diseases. She was involved in the EULAR task forces as an “expert” for the development of recommendations.

 

She has authored more than 300 publications on systemic autoimmune diseases. Several articles focus on reproductive related issues such as: 1) management of patients with rheumatic diseases during pregnancy; 2) use of anti-rheumatic drugs during pregnancy and lactation; 3) evaluation of different autoimmune diseases and autoantibodies as risk factors for poor gestational outcome.

Prof. Tincani has a recognized experience in the clinical management of patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Since 1990 she has organized the multidisciplinary Pregnancy Clinic in Rheumatic Diseases.