Orlando Quesada

Background

Quesada, Orlando was born on July 26, 1943 in San José, Costa Rica. Son of Manuel and Violeta (Vargas) Quesada.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 1967.

Career

Intern CCSS, Costa Rica, 1966-1967, resident in medicine, 1969-1971. Instructor in medicine University Costa Rica, 1972-1974, assooc. professor medicine, 1974-1992, professor medicine, since 1992. Fellow in medicine Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, 1971-1972.

Medical officer KLM, Costa Rica, 1985-1999. Medical advisor Embassy France, Costa Rica, 1985-1988. Internal medicine advisor Costa Rica College of Physicians, 1980-1984.

Founder, member National Academy Medicine of Costa Rica.

Achievements

• Orlando Quesada has been listed as a noteworthy internist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College of Physicians, College Physicians Costa Rica, John Hopkins Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, volleyball, basketball.

Connections

Married Aida Del Vecchio. Children: Orlando, Edgar.

Father:

Manuel Quesada

Mother:

Violeta (Vargas) Quesada

Spouse:

Aida Del Vecchio

child:

Edgar Quesada

child:

Orlando Quesada