Background
Magana, Jorge Carlos was born in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.
Magana, Jorge Carlos was born in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Mexico, 1956.
Rotating intern, El Paso (Texas) General Hospital, 1957-1958; resident in pediatrics, R.E. Thomason General Hospital, El Paso, 1960-1961; resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital Denver, 1961-1963; private practice, Mexico City, 1963-1964; private practice, Cleburne, Texas, 1965-1968; private practice, El Paso, 1969-1989; director pediatrics, R.E. Thomason General Hospital, El Paso, 1969-1970; chief pediatrics, Providence Memorial Hospital, 1971, 75, 82,83; vice chief medical staff, Providence Memorial Hospital, 1984; chief medical staff, Providence Memorial Hospital, 1985; chief pediatrics, Hotel Dieu Hospital, 1983-1984; medical director, Border Childrens Health Center, 1985-1989; medical director, Pediatric Arthritis Clinic, since 1986; interim public health physician Health Authority, El Paso City-County Health & Environmental Health District, since 1995. Pediatrics consultant El Paso County Health and Environmental District, 1989-1995. Chairman El Paso City-County Health and Environmental District Lead Task Force.
Vice president board El Paso Guidance Center, 1976, president, 1977. Member American Academy Pediatrics, Southwestern Association Hispanic American Physicians, Texas Medical Association, El Paso Pediat. Society (president 1972), El Paso County Medical Society (alternate delegate 1985, delegate 1986-1987, vice president 1988).
Married; 4 children.