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Silvano Raia

1930 – 2026

Brazilian surgeon

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About Silvano Raia

Lived 1930 – 2026 (aged 95). Silvano Raia was a Brazilian surgeon and scientist.

Silvano Mario Attilio Raia (1 September 1930 – 28 April 2026) was a Brazilian surgeon who specialized in liver diseases. He was a professor emeritus at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (FMUSP).

Raia was the first doctor to achieve a successful living donor liver transplantation in July 1989.

Raia died on 28 April 2026, at the age of 95.

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Education
University of São Paulo
Employers
University of São Paulo

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Silvano Raia?

Brazilian surgeon

When was Silvano Raia born?

Silvano Raia was born on 1 September 1930 in São Paulo.

When did Silvano Raia die?

Silvano Raia died on 28 April 2026 in São Paulo.

What was Silvano Raia's occupation?

Silvano Raia was a surgeon and scientist.

What nationality was Silvano Raia?

Silvano Raia was Brazilian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Silvano Raia

· Wikidata: Q7515718

· DBpedia: Silvano Raia

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