Francisco Tejada

Background

Tejada, Francisco was born on July 25, 1942 in Moyobamba, San Martin, Peru. Son of Francisco Tejada and Semiramis Reatequi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Peru, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, U. Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, 1967.

Career

Resident in medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1969-1972; senior cancer researcher, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1972-1975; assistant clinical director, Comprehensive Cancer Center Florida, Miami, Florida, 1975-1980; assistant professor, U. Miami, 1975-1979; associate professor, U. Miami, 1979-1985; professor, U. Miami, since 1985; visiting professor, U. Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, since 1994; senior partner, Oncology Associations, Miami, 1980-1985; chief cancer control, Papanicolaou Cancer Center, Miami, 1984-1986; associate director, Administrative Management College Cancer Research Center, Denver, 1986-1987; president, American Oncology Centers, Miami, since 1985; professor, U. San Agustin, Arequipa, Peru, since 1992; professor, U. Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, since 1994. Oncology expert Pan American Health Organisation, Washington, 1975-1985, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1984-1986. Director Miami Cancer Institute, since 1980.

Dir.Peruvian-American Endowment Inc., since 1993, vice president, since 1995. Board directors Integrated Medical Superior vena cava syndrome Florida Keys, Key West. Director oncology department Clinica RicardoPalma, Lima, Peru, since 1991.

Achievements

• Francisco Tejada has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Beacon Council, Miami, 1984, Latin American Cancer Information, Washington, 1976, Hispanic Cancer Research Network, Washington, 1990. Chapter president Peruvian American Medical Society, Miami, 1986. Lieutenant Peruvian Army, 1966-1967.

Fellow American College of Physicians, Johns Hopkins University, National Cancer Institute. Member Colegio Medico del Perú, American Association Cancer Research, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society Hematology, Bolivian Cancer Society (honorary member), Peruvian Cancer Society (honorary member), Chilean Society Cancer (honorary member), Argentinian Society Head and Neck Pathology (honorary member).

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, photography, reading.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Kotowski, February 1, 1970. Children: Anamaria, Semiramis, Barbara Lee, Francisco, James.

Father:

Francisco Tejada

Mother:

Semiramis Reatequi

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Kotowski

child:

Francisco Tejada

child:

Barbara Lee Tejada

child:

Anamaria Tejada

child:

Semiramis Tejada

child:

James Tejada