Luis Oscar Carreras

Background

Carreras, Luis Oscar was born on June 7, 1947 in Buenos Aires. Son of Luis and Esther Antonia (Vescio) Carreras.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Buenos Aires, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, U. Buenos Aires, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Buenos Aires, 1983.

Career

Resident in internal medicine, U. Buenos Aires, 1972-1976; head thrombosis hemostasis, U. Buenos Aires, 1987-1992; professor clinical biochemistry, U. Buenos Aires, 1989-1993; research fellow, U. Leuven, Belgium, 1979-1981; professor hematology, U. Salvador, Buenos Aires, 1982-1986; associate investigator, Unité 150 Inserm, Paris, 1985-1986; head hematology, Favaloro Foundation, Buenos Aires professor medicine, member academic county, Favaloro U. Foundation, Buenos Aires, 1992; vice chairman internal medicine, Favaloro U. Foundation, Buenos Aires, 1992-1997; head department thrombosis and hemostasis Institute Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Favaloro U. Foundation, Buenos Aires, 1992. Senior investigator National Research Council, Buenos Aires, 1985-1987, member medical science county, 1986-1989. Chief medical research University Hospital-U. Buenos Aires, 1987-1988, head section thrombosis and hemostasis, 1987-1992, director research lab on blood coagulation and thrombosis department medical research, 1988-1993.

Foreign professor Ministry Research, Paris, 1990.

Achievements

• Luis Oscar Carreras has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, International Society Hematology, American Heart Association (county on thrombosis), International Atherosclerosis Society, New York Academy Sciences, Argentinian Society Clinical Research, Latin-American Society Atherosclerosis (member county 1992), Argentinian Society Hematology (member county 1990, member teaching committee 1984-1988, secretary publications 1984, treas.1988), Argentinian Cooperative Group Hemostasis and Thrombosis.

Interests

• Avocations: literature, philosophy.

Connections

Married Maria Marta Muro, December 20,1979. Children: Pablo Luis, Miguel José, Cecilia, Santiago Andrés.

Father:

Luis Carreras

Mother:

Esther Antonia (Vescio) Carreras

Spouse:

Maria Marta Muro

child:

Pablo Luis Carreras

child:

Cecilia Carreras

child:

Santiago Andrés Carreras

child:

Miguel José Carreras