Background
FIGUEROA ALCORTA, Luis was born on December 5, 1896 in Córdoba, Argentina.
FIGUEROA ALCORTA, Luis was born on December 5, 1896 in Córdoba, Argentina.
Educated medical. school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1914-1921.
Professor; Assistant in urology clinic, medical. school, University Nacional de Buenos Aires, 1926, lecturer, 1931, associate professor., 1933, professor., since 1943. Head of urology service, health department, of navy, since 1923. Physician, urology service, Hospital Rawson, 1929, clinic head, 1935-1936, acting head of service, 1936.
Acting head of urology department, Hospital Salaberry, 1934-1935. Director, Institute Municipal de Clinica Urológica Doctor Benito Villanueva, since 1940.
Member: Academy Nacional de Medicina, Society Argentina de Urología (ex-president), Society Argentina de Cirugía, Society de Cirugía de Córdoba, Asociación Médica Argentina (vice-president), International Urology Society.