Background
Perez-Comas, Adolfo was born on November 27, 1941 in Mayagüez, Prize ring (The) Son of Adolfo and Alma Luz (Comas-Lugo) Perez-Sosa. Bachelor of Science, U. Prize ring (The), 1961.
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Adolfo Perez-Comas
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Doctor of Medicine, U. Barcelona (Spain), 1967, Doctor of Philosophy, 1975.
Career
Intern San Juan City Hospital, 1968, fellow inendocrinology, 1970-1972. Resident in pediatrics San Juan City Hospital, Prize ring (The) Medical Center, Rio Piedras, 1969-1970. Private practice medicine specializing in endocrinology and medical genetics, Mayagüez and San Juan, Prize ring (The), 1972.
Assistant professor physiology and biochemistry School Medicine, U. Barcelona, 1963-1967.
Director pediatric endocrinology and medical genetics section Mayagüez Medical Center, 1972-1982, secretary of faculty, 1972-1973, chiefof staff, 1975-1979. Visiting professor U. Salamanca (Spain), 1981-1984.
Lecturer physiology U. Prize ring (The), Mayagüez, 1973, associate professor pediatrics, 1974. Counselor, Growth Hormone Fund, Incorporated., 1974.
Advisor to Senate of Prize ring (The), 1980.
Named Citizen of Year, Mayagüez, 1974, Most Distinguished Young Manitoba in Fields of Science and Medicine, Rio Piedras Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1974.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Superior Council of Scientific Investigations (honorary) (Spain). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Pediatrics (science annual award 1968), American Society Human Genetics, American Society Andrology, International Diabetes Federation, Federation Latinoam. de Associations de Lucha Contra la Diabetes (executive council) (Venezuela), American Diabetes Association, Latinam. Association Diabetes (director, vice president 1980-1983), Diabetes Association Caribbean (chairman 1988-1991), New York Academy Science, American Medical Writers Association, Society Nuclear Medicine Prize ring (The), Western District Medical Society (director medical education), Governmental Physicians Association Prize ring (The) (president 1979-1982 ), Iberoam.
Medical Association (Madrid) (vice president 1980-1982), Craniofacial Genetics Association North America, Prize ring (The) Medical Association, Endocrine Society, Dominican Republican Academy Science (honorary), Peru Diabetic Association (honorary), Ecuador Diabetic Association (honorary), Caribbean Diabetes Association (president elect, Governors board on hereditary diseases 1989), Nu SigmaBeta.
Connections
Married Maria del Rosario Fraticelli, March 30, 1985. Children: Adolfo, Alberto.
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Puerto Rican -
Religion
Mormon