Background
Costa, Gino was born on January 15, 1923 in Lima, Peru.
Costa, Gino was born on January 15, 1923 in Lima, Peru.
Doctor of Medicine, San Marcos University, Lima, 1949.
Intern department neurology, Guillermo Almenara Hospital, Lima, 1948-1954;
director rehabilitation medical service, Guillermo Almenara Hospital, Lima, 1955-1980;
director rehabilitation medical department, Guillermo Almenara Hospital, Lima, 1981-1984;
private practice, Italian Hospital, Lima, 1954-1964;
deputy assistant lecturer neurology, San Marcos U., Lima, 1948-1958;
associate lecturer rehabilitation medicine, San Marcos U., Lima, 1976-1982;
assistant lecturer neurology, Cayetano Heredia U., Lima, 1961-1971;
lecturer, Cayetano Heredia U., Lima, 1971-1991;
director neurology department, Cayetano Heredia U., Lima, 1990-1993. Consultant National Association Private Pension Funds, since 1993. Adviser Peruvian Rehabilitation Patronage, since 1990, New York University Hope Project, 1962.
Councellor Intern Rehabilitation Medical Association, New York City, since 1982. Member Tech Council Rehabilitation Health Ministry, 1968-1980. Presenter in field; emeritus professor Cayetano Hereoia U., 1995.
Fellow National Academy Medicine (Bignon prize 1952, president 1991-1994), Royal Academy Medicine Spain (correspondent), Peruvian Neurological Society (honorary), Peruvian Rehabilitation Medical Society (honorary), Peruvian Society Neurology (president 1959-1960), Brazilian, Argentinian, Mexico & Chilean Society Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (correspondent), Iberoam. Society Neurology; member American Congress Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (correspondent), Peruvian Rehabilitation Patronage (founder, president 1984-1986).
Carlo Costa and Livia Elice. Married Rosa Santolalla, April 23, 1950. Children: Rosa Maria, Liliana, Gino, Maria Pia.