Background
Abrantes, Pedro A. Louzada was born on June 27, 1938 in Lourenço Marques, Portugal. Son of Alberto and Alice Sena (Louzada) Abrantes.
Abrantes, Pedro A. Louzada was born on June 27, 1938 in Lourenço Marques, Portugal. Son of Alberto and Alice Sena (Louzada) Abrantes.
Doctor of Medicine, Classic University, Lisbon, Portugal, 1966.
General resident, St. Maria Hospital, Lisbon, 1967-1970; research assistant, Biological Center Gulbenkian Institute Science, Oeiras, Portugal, 1967-1968; ophthalmology resident, Control Hospital Lourenço Marques, Mozambique, 1970-1974; ophthalmology resident, S. José Hospital, Lisbon, 1974; coordinator postgraduate training in ophthalmology, S. José Hospital, Lisbon, since 1983; member in charge medical teaching of medical direction, S. José Hospital, Lisbon, 1985-1988; director department ophthalmology, S. José Hospital, Lisbon, since 1990; assistant professor, U. Lourenço Marques, Mozambique, 1970-1974; assistant professor, Classic U., Lisbon, 1976-1977. Portuguese representative ophthalmological section European Union Medical Specialists, 1987-1995, vice president, 1990-1994.
Lieutenant Portuguese Army Medical Corps. Member Portuguese Ophthalmol. Society (secretary general 1976-1983, president 1993-1994), Portuguese Medical Association (diplomate, directive council member College Ophthalmology 1987-1992), Société Française d'Ophthalmologie, Sociedade de Ciências Médicas de Lisboa, Sociedad Espanola de Oftalmologia, European Society Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (council member since 1989), American Academy Ophthalmology.
Married Suzanne Gertrud Ballerstedt, October 17. 1970; children: Miguel, Inês Marina.