FRANCISCO MARTIN-SAMOS, Diplomat, Official. Representative to Upper Volta, Regional Office for Africa, World Health Organization. Commander, Order of Civil Merit, Commander, Civil Order of Health, Spain; First Prize in Medicine, La Real Académie de Médecine de Granada, 53. Académicien, La Real Académie de Médecine Granada; Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology & Nutrition.
Education
Faculty of Medicine, University of Granada, Doctor of Medicine, Diploma Gastroenterology. National School of Health, Diploma Public Health. Provincial Hospital of Madrid, Gastroenterology.
Merchant Marine, Spain, Civil Marine Med. School of Hygiene, University of Montreal, Diploma Public Health. Spoken languages: Spanish, French, English.
Career
Representative to Upper Volta, Regional Office for Africa, World Health Organization since 1971. Public Health Adviser, World Health Organization, Gabon, 1969-1971. Principal Counsellor, Gabon, 1966-1969.
World Health Organization Scholar, University of Montreal, 1965-1966. Provincial Counsellor in Public Health & Team Leader, Zaire, 6365. Clinic Director & Professor of Pediatrics, Coquilhatvi 1 le, Zaire, 1959-1963.
Chief of Surgery Clinic, Bolomba, Zaire, 1957-1959. Physician, World Health Organization, Bolomba, 1955-1957. Physician, Spain, 1946-1955.
Director, Cercle Medical Had de la Garbia, Morocco, 4346. Military Service, 4 1 -1943.
Membership
Académicien, La Real Académie de Médecine Granada. Spanish Society of Digestive Pathology & Nutrition.