Background
Delgado-Almeida, Antonio Rafael Son of Antonio Delgado and Clara Maria Almeida.
Delgado-Almeida, Antonio Rafael Son of Antonio Delgado and Clara Maria Almeida.
Doctor of Medicine, Central University Venezuela, Caracas, 1963. Graduate in Internal Medicine, Central University Venezuela, Caracas, 1968. Graduate in Critical Care Medicine, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1975.
Graduate in Cardiovasc. Research, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1976.
Director, founder clinical research laboratory Adolfo Prince Lara Hospital, Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, 1969—1973, director, founder critical care unit Venezuela, 1972—1995, head department of medicine Venezuela, 1977—1993. Professor medicine University Carabobo Medical School, Valencia, Venezuela, since 1976, director, founder clinical research laboratory Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, 1977—1996. Internist JF Molina Sierra Hospital, Venezuela, 1977—1998, director, founder critical care unit Venezuela, 1986—1993.
Attending physician, founder North Metropolitan Hospital, Valencia, Venezuela, since 1995. Director, founder Clinical Research Unit in Hypertension and Diabetes, Venezuela, since 1998. Attending physician, founder Instituto Docente de Urologia, Venezuela, since 1998.
Director, founder Heart Studies, Inc., Venezuela, since 1999. President, founder Hta-general, S.A., Venezuela, since 2002. Founder, extension University Carabobo Medical School Adolfo Prince Lara Hospital, Puerto Cabello, Carabobo, Venezuela, 1976, director postgraduate residency in internal medicine, Carabobo, Venezuela, 1991—1995.
Visiting professor Venezuelan Institute of Science Investigation, Pipe, Caracas, Venezuela, 1987—1992. Research assistant Productos Ronava, C.A., Caracas, Venezuela, since 1995. Consultant PulseMetric, Inc., San Diego, since 2001.
Invited reviewer Hypertension, American Heart Association, Jackson, Mississippi, since 2004.
Fellow: American Society of Hypertension (correspondent), Inter-American Society of Hypertension (correspondent). Member: Carabobo College of Physicians, Venezuelan Society of Hypertension (honorary), Venezuelan Society of Internal Medicine (associate), Venezuelan Society of Critical Care Medicine (associate), Medical Society of North Metropolitan Hospital (honorary), Ibero-American Society of Critical Care Medicine (correspondent).
Married Nedda Josefina Leon, June 30, 1964. Children: Maria Carolina Delgado-Leon, Antonio Javier Delgado-Leon, Carlos Luis Delgado-Leon.