Gilbert Manso

Background

Manso, Gilbert was born on December 16, 1942 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Gilberto F. and Gricelda (Jimenez) Manso.

Education

Came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1968. Bachelor, University Texas, Austin, 1965. Doctor of Medicine, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1969.

Student United States Air Force School Aerospace Medicine, 1970.

Career

Certified commercial, multiengine, instrument rated pilot. Rotating intern Memorial Baptist Hospital, Houston, 1969-1970. Chief of staff Cochran Memorial Hospital, Morton, Texas, 1974-1976.

Healthofficer Cochran County, Texas, 1974-1976.

Chairman medical care evaluation committee Tidelands Hospital, Channelview, Texas, 1976-1977, vice-chief of staff, 1977-1978, chief of staff, since 1978. Member of faculty University Texas Health Science, Houston, assistant professor department family medicine.

President The Whole HealthCtr., Houston, since 1976. President, Manso Airmotive.

Board directors The Living Center one of the pioneers in wholistic medicine in Texas, Houston.

Medical advisory board American Reflexology Association Author: The Diabetes & HypoglycemiaCope Book.

Achievements

• Gilbert Manso has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of faculty University Texas Health Science, Houston, assistant professor department family medicine. Served to major Military Cross United States Air Force, 1970-1975, Vietnam 1970-1971. Fellow American Academy Family Practice.

Member American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society, American Holistic Medical Association, International Wine and FoodSoc.

(board directors 1981-1984), Houston Academy Family Practice, American College Emergency Physicians, Chaine de Rotisseurs, New Warriors.

Connections

Married Dana Vickers. Children from previous marriage: Wayne, Tammy, Seth.

Father:

Gilberto F. Manso

Mother:

Gricelda (Jimenez) Manso

Spouse:

Dana Vickers