Background
Wajchenberg, Bernardo Léo was born on April 6, 1926 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Son of Majloch and Mirka Wajchenberg.
Wajchenberg, Bernardo Léo was born on April 6, 1926 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Son of Majloch and Mirka Wajchenberg.
Graduate, State College, Sao Paulo, 1944; Doctor of Medicine, U. Sao Paulo, 1950.
Intern, U. Sao Paulo, 1951-1952; resident, U. Sao Paulo, 1952-1953; chief diabetes and adrenal unit endocrine section, Hospital das Clinicas, Sao Paulo, 1957-1987; chief endocrine section, Hospital Das Clinicas, Sao Paulo, 1987-1996; associate professor medicine, U. Sao Paulo Medical School, 1978-1987; professor, U. Sao Paulo Medical School, 1987-1996; emeritus professor medicine, U. Sao Paulo Medical School, since 1996. Consultant Institute Nuclear Research Sao Paulo, 1970-1983, Alcohol Research Center, Colchester, Vermont, 1991-1992.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Endocrine Society, American Diabetes Association.
Married Ester Roza Mohrer, May 2, 1951. Children: Mauro, Silvia Wajchenberg Linker.