Background
Jacob, José Luiz Balthazar was born on August 20, 1949 in Sao José Rio Preto, Brazil. Son of Luiz and Olga (Balthazar) Jacob.
Jacob, José Luiz Balthazar was born on August 20, 1949 in Sao José Rio Preto, Brazil. Son of Luiz and Olga (Balthazar) Jacob.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Regional Medicine, São José Rio Preto, 1973.
Resident medicine, U. São Paulo, Brazil, 1974; specialization in cardiology, U. São Paulo, Brazil, 1975; specialist in cardiology, Brazilian Society Cardiology, São Paulo, 1978; chief pediatric cardiology, Institute Moléstias Cardiovasc., São José Rio Preto, since 1983; chief valvular heart diseases, Institute Moléstias Cardiovasc., São José Rio Preto, since 1983; chief pediatric hemodynamics, Institute Moléstias Cardiovasc., São José Rio Preto, since 1983; chief valvuloplasty department, Institute Moléstias Cardiovasc., São Paulo, since 1988; also board directors, Institute Moléstias Cardiovasc., São Josè Rio Preto. President department medicine Medical Society, São Josè Rio Preto, 1992-1993, president department cardiology, 1994. Science consultant Cardiology Society São Paulo, São Josè Rio Preto, 1992-1994, president regional, since 1995.
Member Young People Guidance, Bishopric of São José Rio Preto, 1971-1990, president, 1990-1991. Member Brazilian Society Cardiology (titular member, Honors mention 1994), Brazilian Department Pediat. Cardiology, Brazilian Society Hemodynamics (titular member, science consultant since 1996), Brazilian Society Echocardiography, Brazilian Medical Association, São Paulo Medical Association, Medical Society Ribeirão Preto (honorary).
Married Armida Emilia Rahd, April 26, 1975. Children: Maria Veridiana Rahd Balthazar Jacob, José Luiz Balthazar Jacob Filho.