Background
Pasternac, André was born on July 22, 1937 in Toulouse, France. Son of Jacques and Règine Pasternac.
Pasternac, André was born on July 22, 1937 in Toulouse, France. Son of Jacques and Règine Pasternac.
Came to Canada, 1971, naturalized, 1978. Advisory mathematics Lycée Henri IV, Paris, 1956. Bachelor of Arts Political Science, Toulouse University, 1963, Doctor of Medicine Medical School, 1968.
Intern, Toulouse University Hospital, 1962-1963, resident, 1963-1964, 66-68. Resident Edouard-Herriot Hospital, Lyon, France, 1965-1966. Fulbright scholar in cardiology Harvard University, 1968-1971.
Research fellow Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1968-1969.
Milton fellow Children"s Hospital, Boston, 1969-1971. Fellow in cardiology Toronto (Ontario, Canada) University, 1971-1972.
Staff cardiologist Montreal (Quebec, Canada) Heart Institute, 1972. Assistant professor medicine U. Montreal, 1972-1978, clinical associate professor, 1978, clinical professor medicine, 1994.
Visiting associate professor McGill University, Montreal, 1975-1976.
Visiting lecturer U. Liège (Belgium), 1977, U. Madrid, 1977, U.Warsaw, 1979, 83. Consultant Harley Saint Clinic, Cromwell Hospital, Wellington Hospital, Heart Hospital, London. Board of directors Heart-Brain Research Foundation Incorporated., New York City American Field Svc. grantee, Oregon, 1954-1955.
Member French Cardiac Society, European Society Cardiology, Canadian Cardiovasc. Society, American College Cardiology, American Heart Association, International Society Heart Research, American Federation Clinical Research, New York Academy Sciences.