Professor Evelyn Salido is the Chief of the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila. She completed her medical education, residency training in Internal Medicine, and fellowship in Rheumatology in the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine- Philippine General Hospital in Manila. She is a past president of the Philippine Rheumatology Association (PRA) and is a member of the Gout Special Interest Group of the PRA and APLAR. She has participated in multicenter clinical trials on treatment for RA and SLE and has various research publications on gout, rheumatoid arthritis, and SLE.