Background
Rakela, Jorge was born on October 12, 1946 in Santiago, Chile. Came to the United States, 1974. Son of Jorge and Hilda Rakela.
Rakela, Jorge was born on October 12, 1946 in Santiago, Chile. Came to the United States, 1974. Son of Jorge and Hilda Rakela.
Doctor of Medicine, Medical University Chile, Santiago, 1971.
Assistant professor hepatology University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1977-1982. Consultant in hepatology Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1982-1994. Chief gastroenterology University Pittsburgh, 1995-1999, chief transplantation, 1994-1999, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, since 1999.
Chair publication committees American Association Study Live, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1997, member nominating committee, since 1999. Member membership committee American Society Transplantation, New Jersey, since 1998.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology. Member American Gastroenterol. Association, American Association for Study of Liver.
Married Rosa-Maria Amalia, September 4, 1971. Chlidren: Constanza, Esteban, Benjamin.
