| Place and date
of birth |
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Santa Barbara, Barinas, Venezuela
November 28, 1943 |
| Civil status |
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Married |
| Home Address |
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Ruta 4, Quinta Magaly, Urbanizacion Los Nuevos Teques, Los Teques, Edo. Miranda,
Venezuela |
| Office Address |
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Programa de Promocion del Investigador
Av. Abraham Lincoln con calle Olimpo, Torre Domus, piso 6, Ofic. 6-A, Sabana Grande,
Caracas, Venezuela |
| Home Telephone |
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58 32 44 132 |
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58 32 43 977 |
| Home Fax |
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58 32 314 385 |
| Office
Telephone |
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58 2 7941 487 |
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58 2 7940 082 |
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58 2 7940 618 |
| Office Fax |
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58 2 764 13 72 |
| E-mail |
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ffspi@recciun.ve |
| Studies |
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High school
Miranda High School, Los Teques, Venezuela, 1962 |
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University
Central University of Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, 1968
Degree: Physician - Surgeon |
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Postgraduate
Internship in Internal Medicine (Clinical Pharmacology), Hahnemann Medical
College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., USA
July 1971 - June 1972
Supervisor: Dr. John Nodine
Fellowship in Internal Medicine (Clinical Pharmacology), Emory University School of
Medicine, Atlanta, Ga., USA
July 1972 - December 1974
Supervisors: Drs. Leon I. Goldberg and John L. McNay |
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Doctorate Degree in Medical Sciences
National University of Zulia, Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela, 1979
Thesis: Vasodilators in Hypertension |
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Other courses
Methodology in Radioisotopes, Hahnmann Medical College and Hospital,
Philadelphia, Pa., USA, 1971
Advanced Course in Biostatistics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga., USA,
1972
Medical Course in Radioisotopes, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Oak Ridge, Tenn., USA,
1974
Advanced Course in Clinical Pharmacology, Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, IK, 1991 |
| Teaching
Positions |
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Assistant in Pharmacology, Razzeti Medical School, Caracas, Venezuela, 1966 |
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Instructor in Pharmacology, Vargas Medical School, Caracas, Venezuela, 1968 |
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Assistent Professor of Pharmacology, Vargas Medical School, Caracas, Venezuela,
1971 |
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Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Vargas Medical School, Caracas, Venezuela,
1974 |
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Senior Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Vargas Medical School, Caracas,
Venezuela, 1975 |
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Professor of Pharmacology, Vargas Medical School, Caracas, Venezuela, 1983 |
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Chairmen, Department of Pharmacology, Vargas Medical School, Caracas, Venezuela,
1987-1993 |
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Chairmen, Department of Physiological Sciences, Vargas Medical School, Caracas,
Venezuela, 1993-1997 |
| Hospital
Positions |
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Attending Physician, Cardiology Service, Vargas Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela,
1975 |
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Attending Physician, Hypertension Unit, Vargas Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela, 1976 |
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Director, Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Vargas Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela, 1976 |
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Director, Hypertension Unit, Vargas Hospital, Caracas, Venezuela, 1985 |
| Awards |
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American Medical Association, USA, 1974 |
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Medical College of Costa Rica, Costa Rica, 1979 |
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Cardiology Society of Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic, 1980 |
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Vargas Medical School, Central University of Venezuela, Caracas, 1985 |
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Interamerican Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutic, Caracas, 1988 |
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Procardias Fundacion, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1990 |
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Cardiology Society of Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1991 (Honorary Visiting Professor) |
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Government of State of Miranda, Venezuela, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1993 (Cecilio
Acosta, Ex-Libris, Leonidas Monasterios, Guaicaipuro, Teofilo Moros) |
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National Council for Technological and Sciencific Research, PPI - Level III, 1992 |
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Venezuelan Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Barquisimento,
1992 |
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Ministry of Health of Venezuela, 193 (Orden Merito en el Trabajo, primera clase) |
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Central University of Venezuela, 1996 (Orden Jose Maria Vargas, primera clase) |
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National Council for Technological and Scientific Research, PPI - Level III, 1996 |
| Licences |
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Practice of Medicine, Venezuela, 1968, No 8369 |
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E.C.F.M.G., USA, 1971, No 147-822-2 |
| Scientific
Societies (membership) |
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Medical College of Miranda State, Venezuela |
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Medical Federation of Venezuela |
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Faculty Association of Central University of Venezuela |
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Venezuelan Association for the Advencement of Sciences |
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Venezuelan Society of Pharmacology |
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Venezuelan Society of Cardiology |
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Venezuelan Committee of Arterial Hypertension |
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Venezuelan Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
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Interamerican Society of Hypertension |
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Interamerican Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
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Miembro Correspondiente, Medical Society of Hospital General de Mexico |
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Miembro Correspondiente, Fundacion Procardias de Montevideo |
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Academia de Medicina del Zulia |
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Honorary Life President, Interamerican Society of Clinical Pharmacology and
Therapeutics |
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Latinamerican Association of Pharmacology |
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World Hypertension League |
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American Society of Hypertension |
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International Society of Hypertension |
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New York Academy of Science |
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American Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics |
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American College of Clinical Pharmacilogy |
| Administrative
Activities |
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Secretary, Venezuelan Society of Parmacology, 1975-1979 |
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President, Venezuelan Society of Parmacology, 1979-1983 |
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Treasurer, Venezuelan Committee of Arterial Hypertension, 1977-1979 |
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Scientific Secretary, Venezuelan Committee of Arterial Hypertension, 1979-1981 |
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Vicepresident, Venezuelan Committee of Arterial Hypertension, 1981-1983 |
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President, Venezuelan Committee of Arterial Hypertension, 1983-1985 |
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President, First International Symposium on Arterial Hypertension, Caracas, 1-3
September, 1976 |
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President, Second International Symposium on Arterial Hypertension, Caracas,
29-31 August, 1979 |
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Member, Committee of members election, American Society for Clinical Pharmacology
and Therapeutics, USA, 1977-1978 |
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Member, Scientific Committee, IX Congreso Suramericano de Cardiologia, Caracas,
2-11 Sempember 1979 |
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Member, Scientific Council, Interamerican Society of Hypertension, 1979-1985 |
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Member, Board of Trustees, Interamerican Society of Hypertension, 1979-1989
Member, Credentials Committee, Interamerican Society of Hypertension, 1979-1985 |
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President, First Interamerican Congress of Clinical Pharmacology and
Therapeutics, Caracas, November 20-24, 1982 |
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Vicepresident, Interamerican Society for Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics,
1982-1984 |
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Member, Board of Trustees, Interamerican Society of Clinical Pharmacology and
Therapeutics, 1982-1988 |
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President, Interamerican Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics,
1984-1988 |
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Vicepresident, Venezuelan Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics,
1983-1985 |
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President, Venezuelan Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics,
1985-1987 |
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Secretary of Education, Venezuelan Society of Cardiology, 1981-1983 |
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Member, Editorial Committee, Archivos Venezuelanos de Cardiologia, 1980 |
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Editor, Archivos Venezuelanos de Farmacologia y Terapeutica, 1982 |
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Member, Editorial Board, Hypertension, 1984 |
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Member, Technical Commission in Clinical Medical Sciences, Consejo Nacional de
Investigaciones Cientificas y Tecnologicas, 1983-1991 |
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Examiner, Annual Award of Medical Science, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones
Cientificas y Tecnologicas, 1983 |
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Examiner, Degree Thesis of Dr. Sergio Diaz, 1983 |
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Vicepresident, Latinamerican Society of Pharmacology, 1984-1986 |
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President, Committee of Publications, Faculty of Medicine, Central University of
Venezuela, 1985 |
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Editor, Revista Facultad de Medicina, 1985 |
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President, Unit of Vargas Cardiovascular Research, 1985 |
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Co-chairman, Symposium on Riscs conveyed by Antihypertensive treatment, Mexico
City, May 24-25, 1985 |
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President, XII Latinamerican Congress of Pharmacology, Caracas, 1-7 October, 1988 |
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Examiner, Annual Award of Vargas Foundation, 1986 |
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Reviewer Adhoc, Acta Cientifica Venezolana |
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Reviewer Adhoc, Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology |
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Reviewer Adhoc, Hypertension |
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Member, Editorial Committee, Revista del Departamento de Enfermeda des
Cardiovasculares, 1986 |
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Supervisor, Research Project od Dr. Ivan Soltero, 1986 |
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Examiner, Award of Venezuelan Society of Pharmacology, 1987, 1991 |
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Co-chairman, Symposium on Prevention of Target Organs in Hypertension, Mexico,
DF, 4-5 May 1987 |
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President, Interamerican Symposium on comparative Studies in Hypertension,
Caracas, 7-8 May 1987 |
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Examiner, Degree Thesis of Ana Belen Asenjo, 1987 |
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Documents Instructor of Dr. Maximo Lustgarten, 1987 |
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Examiner, promotion position (to professor) of Dr. Francisco Fragachan, 1987 |
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Examiner, promotion position (to assistant professor) of Dr. Ivan Soltero, 1987 |
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Vicepresident, Symposium on New Frontiers in Hypertension, March 11-13, 1988 |
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Examiner, promotion position (to professor) of Dr. Anita Israel, 1988 |
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Examiner, Thesis Degree of Augusta Luchsinger, 1988 |
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Documents Instructor of Gerardo Bastidas, 1988 |
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Member, Editorial Committee, Seguridad Terapeutica, 1988 |
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Councillor, Section of Clinical Pharmacology, IUPHAR, 1989-1992 |
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Vicepresident, IV Interamerican Congress of Clinical Pharmacology and
Therapeutics, Mexico, September 18-23, 1990 |
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Member, Editorial Committee, Revista Academia de Medicina del Zulia, 1990 |
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Member, Editorial Committee, Progress in Medical Sciences, 1990 |
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Field Editor, Acta Cientifica Venezolana, 1990 |
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Documents Instructor of Drs. Antonio D'Elia, Francisca Olivares and Eduardo
Alvarado, 1990 |
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Member, Nomination Committee, Latinamerican Society of Pharmacology, 1988-1990 |
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Examiner, Annual Award of Medical Sciences, 1991 |
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Member, International Advisory Committee, V World Conference on Clinical
Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Yokohama, Japan, 26-31, July 1992 |
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Vice Chairman, Section of Clinical Pharmacology, IUPHAR, 1992-1994 |
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President elect, Latinamerican Association of Pharmacology, 1992-1994 |
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Chairman, Organizing Committee I Interamerican Seminar on Hypertension, Caracas,
Venezuela, April 1993 |
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President, Latinamerican Society of Hypertension, 1993-1995 |
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Member, Medical Sciences Committee, System for Research Promotion - CONICIT,
1993-1994 |
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Chairman, Section of Clinical Pharmacology, IUPHAR, 1994-1996 |
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Co-chairman, Organizing Committee, V Interamerican Congress of clinical
Pharmacology, Mexico, DF, 10-15 April 1994 |
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President, Latinamerican Association of Pharmacology, 1994-1997 |
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Executive Secretary, System for Research Promotion - CONICIT, 1994 |
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Faculty of Medicine Councillor, 1994-1996 |
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Supervisor, Thesis for Cardiologist of Dr. Ramon Arreaza, 1993 |
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Supervisor, Thesis for Cardiologist of Drs. Manuel Corujo and Ramon Valery, 1994 |
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Examiner, promotion position (to professor) of Dr. Omar Medina, 1994 |
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Supervisor, Thesis for Biologist of Dr. Maria Grilli, 1995 |
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Supervisor, Thesis for Professor of Pharmacology of Dr. Juanita Gomez, 1995 |
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Supervisor, Thesis for Assistant Professor of Pharmacology of Dr. Yaira Mathison,
1995 |
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Supervisor, Thesis for Assistant Professor of Pathophysiology of Dr. Mario
Blanco, 1995 |
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Examiner, Thesis for Internist of Dr. Saturnino Fernandez, 1995 |
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Faculty of Medicine Councillor, 1996-1998 |
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