Francisco Alberto Arabia

Background

Arabia, Francisco Alberto was born on September 5, 1957 in San Juan, P.R. Son of Francisco A. and Lillian (Gonzalez) Arabia.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tulane University, 1979; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1983.

Career

Intern general surgery, Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals, New Orleans, 1983-1984; resident, Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals, New Orleans, 1984-1985, 87-89; chief resident general surgery, Tulane University Affiliated Hospitals, New Orleans, 1989-1990; clinical associate surgical branch, National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1987; resident cardiothoracic surgery, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1990-1991; chief resident, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1991-1992; assistant professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1993; private practice, San Juan, P.R., 1992-1993. Construction engineering St. Jude Medical, St. Paul, 1979. Instructor physical diagnosis Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, 1988-1990.

Achievements

• Francisco Alberto Arabia has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Association fellow American College of Surgeons. Member Society Thoracic Surgeons (candidate), American College.Cardiology, American Society Artificial Internal Organs, Andrew Morrow Society Cardiovascular Surgeons, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Dorothy Patricia Burkle, December 29, 1984. Children: Christina, Francisco Junior.

Father:

Francisco A. Arabia

Mother:

Lillian (Gonzalez) Arabia

Spouse:

Dorothy Patricia Burkle

child:

Christina Arabia

child:

Francisco Junior Arabia