Born in Volta Redonda (RJ), son of Sebastião dos Santos and Maria Alves dos Santos, graduated in medicine, postgraduate degree in Occupational Medicine, Medical Expertise, Health Services Management, Occupational Hygiene, with the title of specialist by AMB / CMF, Master and Doctorate in Occupational Health, Professor in the Postgraduate UTFPR / PG, Medical Expert INSS / MF / BR