Background
Vazquez-Chavez, Cuauhtemoc was born on December 18, 1945 in Mexico. Son of Cuauhtémoc and Irene (Vazquez) C.
Vazquez-Chavez, Cuauhtemoc was born on December 18, 1945 in Mexico. Son of Cuauhtémoc and Irene (Vazquez) C.
Doctor of Medicine, University Nacional Autonoma Mexico, 1968.
Intern General Hospital-National Medical Center-Mexican Institute of Social Security, Mexico City, 1969-1970, resident in internal medicine, 1970-1972, endocrinology resident, 1972-1974, chief resident endocrinology department, 1973. Endocrinology professor National Medical Center Mexican Institute of Social Security-Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1976-1994. Chief of metabolic research and lipid metabolism unit Cardiology Hospital National Medical Center Mexican Institute of Social Security, since 1991.
Endocrinology department chief General Hospital National Medical Center-Mexican Institute of Social Security, 1980-1984.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Mexico Association of Internal Medicine, Mexican Society of Nutrition and Endocrinology (secretary-treasurer 1993-1994), Mexico Society of Nutrition and Endocrinology (president 1998-1999).
Married Diane Gonzalez de la Vega, December 18, 1967. Children: Cuauhtémoc, Gabriel, Alejandro, Gerardo.