Background
Correa-Coronas, Rafael was born on July 30, 1935 in Santurce, P.R. Son of Rafael and Rosa Maria Correa-Coronas.
infectious diseases specialist internist
Correa-Coronas, Rafael was born on July 30, 1935 in Santurce, P.R. Son of Rafael and Rosa Maria Correa-Coronas.
Bachelor of Science, Manhattan College, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, St. Saint Louis University, 1959.
Intern, St. Louis City Hospital, 1959-1960;
fellow in experimental neurology/resident in internal medicine, U. P.R., San Juan, 1960-1965;
instructor to assistant professor medicine, U. P.R., 1965-1969;
assistant secretary of health for preventive medicine programs, Health Department, Commonwealth of P.R., 1969-1971;
department chairman internal medicine, director residency training progressive, Garrido-Morales Sub-Reg. Hospital, Caguas, P.R., 1971-1974;
associate director clinical therapeutics clinical research department, Warner Lambert/Parke Davis Pharmaceutical Research division, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1985-1987;
clinical research director antibiotics medical affairs, Beecham laboratories, Bristol, Tennessee, 1987-1990;
group director antiinfectives, Smithkline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Philadelphia, since 1990. Assistant professor medicine department internal medicine Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981-1985.
Associate clinical professor medicine East Tennessee State University, Johnson City.
With Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1974-1985. Member American College of Physicians, Association Military Surgeons of the United States, Infectious Diseases Society American, Society for Clinical Trials, American Medical Association, P.R. Medical Association.
Married Frances Becker, December 3, 1937. Children: Maria F., Rosalinda, Rafael L., Teresa M., Isabela A., Luisa E., Ricardo J., Angela I.