Luis Benitez-Bribiesca, Mexican pathologist. Served to colonel Medical Corps, Mexican Army, 1957-1982. Alexander von Humboldt and Massachusetts Cancer Society fellow, 1963-1964; Member Association.
Background
Benitez-Bribiesca, Luis was born on July 14, 1934 in Mexico City. Son of Louis and Blanca (Bribiesca) Benitez-Soto. Doctor of Medicine Escuela Medico Militar, 1956.
Intern, Hospital Central Militar, Mexico City, 1957-1958.
Education
Resident Mallory Institute Pathology, Boston, 1961-1964, chief resident in pathology, 1964-1965. Resident Pathology Institute, Bonn, 1963. Research fellow Channing Laboratories, Massachusetts, 1964-1965.
Chief deputy pathologist Military Hospital, Mexico City, 1969-1980, chief department histochemistry Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1968-1979.
Chief department pathology Cancer Institute, Mexico City, 1966-1967. Chief research department Military Medical School, Mexico City, 1980-1982.
Chief clinical services oncology Hospital Mexican Institute of Social Security, Mexico City, 1979-1981. Professor pathology Military Medical School and Anahuac University Medical School, 1970-1980.
Career
Doctor of Medicine Escuela Medico Militar, 1956. Chief deputy pathologist Military Hospital, Mexico City, 1969-1980, chief department histochemistry Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, 1968-1979. Chief department pathology Cancer Institute, Mexico City, 1966-1967.
Chief research department Military Medical School, Mexico City, 1980-1982.
Chief clinical services oncology Hospital Mexican Institute of Social Security, Mexico City, 1979-1981. Professor pathology Military Medical School and Anahuac University Medical School, 1970-1980.
Editor: Latin American Journal Pathology, since 1970. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Membership
Served to colonel Medical Corps, Mexican Army, 1957-1982. Alexander von Humboldt and Massachusetts Cancer Society fellow, 1963-1964. Member Association Research Military Medical School (president since 1981), Mexican Association Pathology (president 1971-1972), New York Academy of Sciences, Histochemistry Society, International Histochem.
Society, International Academy Pathology, Asociacion Mexicana de Patologos, Mexican Academy Surgery, Academia Nacional de Medicina.