Pedro Machado

Pedro Machado is Professor of Rheumatology and Neuromuscular Diseases and a Consultant Rheumatologist at University College London (UCL), University College London Hospitals (UCLH), and Northwick Park Hospital, United Kingdom. His research focuses on therapeutic strategies and the assessment and prediction of outcomes in muscle diseases, with particular expertise in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies. He has published over 300 peer‑reviewed articles. In 2023, he was awarded the Michael Mason Award by the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) for “excellence in clinical and scientific research”. In 2024, he received the EULAR Honorary Award in Rheumatology for “outstanding service in advancing the objectives of EULAR”.