Background
BELGERI, Francisco was born on May 3, 1887 in Gualeguay, Entre Ríos, Argentina.
BELGERI, Francisco was born on May 3, 1887 in Gualeguay, Entre Ríos, Argentina.
Head of ophthalmology department, Hospital Alvear, until 1947. Head, ophthalmology clinic, medical. school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires. Delegate, International Ophthalmology Congresses, Madrid, 1933, Cairo, 1937.
Vice-president, 2d Pan American Ophthalmology Congress, and organizer of its committee on prevention of blindness. Sent by government to study eye clinics in United States, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1913.
Member: Society de Oftalmología de Buenos Aires (ex-president), Society Argentina de Oftalmología (1st president, 1934), Asociación Médica Argentina, Jockey Club, Rotary, Club de Pelota y Esgrima. Member Society Oftalmológica Hispano Americana, American College, of Surgeons, Society de Oftalmología de Sâo Paulo (Brazil), Society Brasileira de Oftalmología.