Background
Barraquer-Bordas, Luis was born on April 27, 1923 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Son of Luis Barraquer-Ferré and Edelmira Bordas-de-Ferrer.
Barraquer-Bordas, Luis was born on April 27, 1923 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Son of Luis Barraquer-Ferré and Edelmira Bordas-de-Ferrer.
Doctor of Medicine, University Barcelona, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, University Navarra, Spain, 1966.
Member neurology staff, Hospital Santa Creu i St. Pau, 1948-1967;
subdirectory neurological service, Hospital Santa Creu i St. Pau, 1967-1973;
director neurological service, Hospital Santa Creu i St. Pau, 1973-1978;
consultant-director neurological service, Hospital Santa Creu i St. Pau, 1978-1993;
emeritus consultant-director, Hospital Santa Creu i St. Pau, since 1993. Chief neurological section department general pathology, 1950-1967, chief neurological service, 1951-1960. Extraordinary professor neurology Universidad Navarra, since 1967.
Professor neurology faculty medicine Autonomous U. Barcelona, 1969-1993.
Member American Neurological Association (honorary), Societé Française Neurologie (honorary), Societé Belge Neurologie (honorary), Sociedad Colombiana Neurologia (honorary), Sociedad Argentina Neurologia (honorary), Reial Academia Medicine Catalunya, Instituto Ciencias Hombre, American Academy Neurology (honorary).
Married Dolores Feu-Casas, June 21, 1950. Children: Edelmira, Anna, Nuria, Lluisa, Lluis-Jordi, Lurdes, Pau.