Background
Pombo, Manuel was born on May 1, 1943 in Sarria, Spain. Son of Manuel and Natividad (Arias) Pombo.
Pombo, Manuel was born on May 1, 1943 in Sarria, Spain. Son of Manuel and Natividad (Arias) Pombo.
Doctor of Medicine, Santiago (Spain) School Medicine, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Santiago (Spain) School Medicine, 1975.
Assistant professor, U. Santiago, 1970-1979;
associate professor, U. Santiago, 1979-1993;
professor pediatrics, U. Santiago, since 1993. Senior register pediatrics Control Hospital de Galicia, Santiago, since 1978, headpediat. endocrinology, since 1978. Visiting professor Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, 1991, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1995.
Member several advisory boards.
Member Spanish Society Pediatrics (honorary, vice president 1983-1986), Spanish Society Pediatrics Endocrinology (honorary president 1989), European Society Pediatric Endocrinology, Lawson Wilkins Pediatrics Endocrinology Society, Growth Hormone Research Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Maria Victoria Suarez, February 24, 1974. Children: Manuel, Alejandra.