International Psoriasis Council

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Jaquelini Barboza da Silva Headshot

Jaquelini

Barboza da Silva

,

MD

Consultant Dermatologist
Santa Cruz University
Santa Cruz do Sul
,
Brazil
2021 Fellow
Councilor Since: April 11, 2025
IPC Councilor
Dr. Jaquelini Barboza da Silva is a dermatologist in private practice in Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil. She is also a professor at Santa Cruz University Medical School, where she completed a master’s degree studying biomarkers in psoriasis by spectroscopy. As an IPC Fellow, she worked with Darren Ashcroft and Chris Griffiths of the University of Manchester and Dr. Andrew Finlay at Cardiff University. Dr. Barboza da Silva has scientific interests in new treatments, comorbidities, care access, and psoriasis burden. Her key clinical interest is to provide the best treatment for each patient profile.
Last Updated:
05/05/2025

Areas of Interest

Quality of life in psoriatic patients; New treatments in the psoriatic field and comorbidities; Pediatric psoriasis

IPC Committees / Groups

Latin America Working Group

Languages Spoken

English, Portuguese

Involvement with Other Organization(s)

I am a medical advisor at Psoriase Brazil, a psoriatic patient association in Brazil. I helped to build a law that proposes to enhance the psoriatic diagnosis in Rio Grande do Sul.

What's New

Use and Misuse of Systemic Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of systemic corticosteroids in psoriasis. He questions whether they contraindicate the treatment of psoriasis, while also covering his personal experience in prescribing them.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Use and Misuse of Topical Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of topical corticosteroids in psoriasis, covering current use, guidelines, and consequences.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Videos Now Available from the IEC & IPC Joint Symposium at AAD

Missed the joint symposium hosted by the International Eczema Council (IEC) and International Psoriasis Council (IPC) at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting? Select presentations from Psoriasis or Dermatitis? When Boundaries Blur and Treatments Flip the Script are now available, covering diagnostic overlap, emerging tools, treatment-related reactions, and practical strategies for managing complex cases across diverse patient populations.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026