Jorge Luis Camuñas

Background

Camuñas, Jorge Luis was born on September 20, 1945 in Santurce, P.R. Son of Jorge M. and Álida Camuñas.

Education

Bachelor in Philosophy, Georgetown University, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 1970.

Career

Surgical resident, Harlem Hospital Center, New York City, 1970-1975; surgical resident, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1972-1973; fellow in cardiac surgery, St. Luke's Hospital, New York City, 1976-1978; cardiothoracic resident, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1978-1980; instructor in cardiothoracic surgery School Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1979-1983; assistant professor surgery, assistant attending surgeon, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, since 1983; director Pacemaker Center, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, since 1989. Consultant in cardiothoracic surgery Union Health Center, New York City, since 1981.

Achievements

• Jorge Luis Camuñas has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiothoracic surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lector Ascencion Catholic Church, New York City, since 1983. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians. Member American Medical Association, North America Society Pacing and Electrophysiology (exam testamor 1986), General Thoracic Surgery Club, New York Society Thoracic Surgery.

Interests

• Avocations: running, bicycling, genealogy, Puerto Rican history, computers.

Connections

Married Caroline A. Emig, February 21,1976.

Father:

Jorge M. Camuñas

Spouse:

Caroline A. Emig