Background
Donesa, Antonio Braganza was born on July 27, 1935 in Manila. Son of Alfonso Pinson and Flora (Braganza) Donesa. came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1969.
Donesa, Antonio Braganza was born on July 27, 1935 in Manila. Son of Alfonso Pinson and Flora (Braganza) Donesa. came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1969.
Bachelor of Science, U. Philippines, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, U. Philippines, 1959.
Intern, St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1959-1960; resident, Huron Road Hospital, 1960-1961; resident, U. Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham, 1961-1965; private practice neurosurgery, Fort Wayne, Indiana, since 1966; president, director, Neurosurgery, Inc., Fort Wayne, since 1971; member of staff, Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne member of staff, St. Joseph's Hospital, Fort Wayne member of staff, Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne consultant, Marion (Indiana) General Hospital. Founder, past president Liberty for American Minority Physicians, LAMP Legal Fund.
Founder UPMASA Permanent Endowment Fund. Member Association Philippine Physicians in American (Community Svc. award 1983), Fort Wayne Academy Medicine and Surgery, Indiana Philippine Medical Association (past president), American College International Physicians (founder, executive director 1978-1990, chairman 1985, Leadership award 1975, Distinguished Fellow award 1982), Indiana State Medical Association, Allen (Fort Wayne, president 12th district 1985-1986) County Medical Society (president 1990-1991), Congress Neurological Surgeons, Society Philippine Neurological Surgeons in American (past president), Neurosurg. Society Indiana, Society Philippine Surgeons American, U. Philippines Medical Alumni Society in American (national.pres.
1985-1987, Distinguished Alumnus Overseas 1985), Masons, Shriners, Summit Club.
Married Barbara Louise Quinn, November 30, 1962. Children: Carmen, Christopher.