Background
Taveras, Juan Manuel was born on September 27, 1919 in Dominican Republic. Came to United States, 1944, naturalized, 1950. Son of Marcos M. and Ana L. (Rodriguez) Taveras.
(Fifty case histories from Massachusetts General Hospital ...)
Fifty case histories from Massachusetts General Hospital covering imaging from modalities including MRI, CT, myelography, arteriography, plain radiography (X-rays) and ultrasound, and using at least two types of modalities per case. Cases include information on how to approach diagnosis. Each of the fifty cases in broken down into clinical history, illustrations, questions, evaluation, discussion and summary.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0812115902/?tag=2022091-20
(This text uses case studies that illustrate a variety of ...)
This text uses case studies that illustrate a variety of lesions that occur in the arterial system and the methods available to improve or correct pathology. Procedures such as the use of lasers, arthroscopy, intravascular ultrasound, and stent implantations are covered in detail. There is a section on using interventional radiology to treat venous malformations involving skin, head and neck, and deeper structures. Important statistical data related to patient selction and results is also presented.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0683080660/?tag=2022091-20
Taveras, Juan Manuel was born on September 27, 1919 in Dominican Republic. Came to United States, 1944, naturalized, 1950. Son of Marcos M. and Ana L. (Rodriguez) Taveras.
Bachelor of Science, Normal School Santiago, Dominican Republic, 1937. Doctor of Medicine, University Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1949.
Master of Science honoris causa, Harvard Medical School, 1971. Doctor honoris causa, University Nacional Pedro Henriquez Ureña, Dominican Republic, 1987. Doctor Honoris Causa, University Catolica Madre Y Maestra, Santiago, Dominican Republic, 1992.
Instructor anatomy University Santo Domingo, 1943-1944. Fellow radiology Graduate Hospital University Pennsylvania, 1945-1948. Rotating intern Misericordia Hospital, Philadelphia, 1949-1950.
Assistant radiologist Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1950-1952, assistant attending radiologist, 1953-1956, associate attending radiologist, 1956-1960, attending radiologist, 1960-1965. Director radiology Neurological Institute, New York City, 1952-1965. Consultant United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1952-1965, Morristown (New Jersey) Memorial Hospital, 1957-1965, St. Barnabas Hospital, New York City, 1959-1965, Veterans Administration Hospital, Bronx, New York, 1960-1965.
Assistant instructor radiology University Pennsylvania School Medicine, 1947-1948. Faculty Columbia College Physical and Surgical, 1950-1965, professor radiology, 1959-1965. Professor radiology, chairman department, director Mallinckrodt Institute Radiology, Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1965-1971.
Radiologist-in-chief Barnes and Allied Hospitals, 1965-1971. Consultant neuroradiology service Unit 1 St. Louis City Hospital, 1966-1971. Consultant radiology Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, 1966-1971.
Professor radiology Harvard Medical School, 1971-1989, professor radiology emeritus, 1999—2004. Radiologist-in-chief Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1971-1988. President VII Symposium Neuroradiologieum, 1964.
Honorary professor University Chile, 1978, Peruvian University Cayetano Heredia, 1994. Founder, consultant Diagnosis and Advanced Medicine Center in Juan M. Taveras Health Plaza, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, since 1997.
(Fifty case histories from Massachusetts General Hospital ...)
(This text uses case studies that illustrate a variety of ...)
(Under the expert direction of two leaders in the field of...)
Board directors Edward Mallinckrodt, Junior Foundation, 1980-1996. Fellow: American College Radiology (gold medal 1985). Member: American Medical Association, Japan Radiological Society, Hungarian Radiologic Society, Radiological Association Central American an dPanama, Texas Radiological Society, Rocky Mountain Radiological Society, Radiological Society Venezuela, Iberrian Latin American Society Neuroradiology (president 1988-1991, president IC congress 1992), New England Roentgen Ray Society, Brazilian Radiological Society, Colombia Neurological Society, Costa Rica Society Radiology, Massachusetts Radiological Society, Association University Radiologists (gold mdeal 1985), National Academies Practice, New York Academy of Sciences, American Society Neuroradiology (president 1962-1964, gold medal 1995), World Federation Neurology, American Association Neurological Surgeons (associate), Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society (honorary), European Society Neuroradiology (honorary), Mexican Neuroradiology Society (honorary prize of merit award), Inter-American College Radiology, Massachusetts Medical Society, Radiological Society North America (gold medal 1981), American Roentgen Ray Society (gold medal 1988), American Neurological Association, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Bernice Helen McGonigle, June 12, 1947 (deceased 1990). Children: Angela Forbes Summers, Louisa Helen Taveras Koranda, Jeffrey Lawrence. Married Mariana Margarita Bucher, March 18, 1991.