Jose Luis de M. Rocha Rigueira

Background

Rigueira, Jose Luis de M. Rocha was born on February 5, 1938 in Figueira da Foz, Portugal. Son of Joao Gomes Rigueira and Maria Dagmar Rocha.

Education

Medical diploma, Medical School, Lisbon and Coimbra, Portugal, 1961. Certified, University Laval, Quebec, Canada, 1970.

Career

Resident Hospital du St. Sacrament, Quebec, Canada, 1966—1970. Fellow University Laval, 1970. Specialist in surgery Hospital Geral, Coimbra, 1973, surgical consultant, 1976.

Board directors Portuguese College Surgeons, Coimbra. Member advisory board Portuguese Surgical Review. Associate professor Coimbra University, 1976—1980.

Lieutenant Health Service, 1962-1965, Angola.

Achievements

• Jose Luis de M. Rocha Rigueira has been listed as a noteworthy surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow: Portuguese Surgical Society, Royal College Physicians.

Interests

• Painting.

Connections

Married Maria Odette Moura, August 5, 1961. Children: Luis Miguel, Filipe Nuno.

Father:

Joao Gomes Rigueira

Mother:

Maria Dagmar Rocha

Spouse:

Maria Odette Moura

child:

Filipe Nuno Rigueira

child:

Luis Miguel Rigueira