Background
Freire-Torres, Amado Xavier was born on February 1, 1954 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Son of Amado Salvador and Leticia Magdalena (Torres) Freire.
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Amado Xavier Freire-Torres
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Doctor of Medicine, State University of Guayaquil, 1979; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1986.
Career
Resident in internal medicine, Mountainside Hospital, Montclair, New Jersey fellow in pulmonary diseases, Mount Sinai Superior vena cava syndrome City Hospital Center, New York City resident in preventive medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore attending pulmonologist, National Oncologic Hospital, Guayaquil, since 1990; director pulmonary diseases division, Hospital de la Policia Nacional #2, Guayaquil, 1991-1994; director department medicine, Hospital-Clinica Kennedy, Guayaquil, 1991-1994; professor internal medicine and pulmonary diseases, State University Guayaquil, since 1992. Instructor department medicine Mount Sinai School Medicine, CUNY.
Achievements
Membership
Member Guayaquil Red Cross, 1992, Benemerita Sociedad Filantropica del Guayas, 1990. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Physicians, Ecuadorian Society Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases, Ecuadorian Society Electron Microscopy, American Thoracic Society, Sociedad de Especialistas del Torax, Benemérita Sociedad Médico-Quirúrgica del Guayas.
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Married Nancy Edith Villamar, May 10, 1980. Children: Michelle Nancy, Pamela Elizabeth, Xavier Amado.
