Background
Acar, Jean was born on March 2, 1928 in Mauriac, France. Son of Adib Acar and Marguerite Diernat.
Acar, Jean was born on March 2, 1928 in Mauriac, France. Son of Adib Acar and Marguerite Diernat.
Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Paris, 1956. Specialty studies in cadiology, Faculty of Medicine, Paris, 1957.
Intern, Paris, 1951—1957. Chef de clinique, 1957—1963. Chef du service de cardiologie Hospital Tenon, 1979—1994, consultant professor, 1994—1996.
Professor agregé Faculty of Medicine, 1963. Professor d'university classe exceptionnelle, 1992.
Fellow: European Cardiology Society (chairman working group Valvular Heart Disease 1988-1991). Member: French Cardiology Society (founder, president Valvular Heart Disease working group 1977-1982, administration council 1994-1995), Lebanese Cardiology Society (honorary).
Married Claudine Courot, December 22, 1956. Children: Bruno, Christophe, Philippe, Emmanuel.