Background
MARTÍNEZ, Juan was born on May 16, 1868 in Granada.
physician Surgeon and public man
MARTÍNEZ, Juan was born on May 16, 1868 in Granada.
Political head of the Department of Granada, 1918. Deputy to the National Congress for two terms. National senator; Minister of Government, 1924.
Nicaraguan delegate to the French Congress of Surgery, 1926, and to the Centenary of Laennec, Paris, 1926.
Founder of the School of Medicine and Surgery of the Universidad de Oriente y Mediodía, Nicaragua. Dean of the same; professor of anatomy and surgery in the same faculty.
Founder of the "Casa de Salud”. Physician and surgeon of the San Juan de Dios Hospital, Granada.
Club Social de Granada (founder and former president). Colegio de Cirujanos Americanos. Unión Médica Franco-Ibero-Americana, Paris.
Married Sara Vivas.