Background
Montes, Ramon G. was born on April 7, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Son of Ramon G. and Carmen J. (Garces) Montes.
pediatric gastroenterologist air force officer
Montes, Ramon G. was born on April 7, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Son of Ramon G. and Carmen J. (Garces) Montes.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, University Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1974. Doctor of Medicine, University Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1978.
Resident in pediatrics, U. P.R., Caguas, 1978-1981;
chief resident in pediatrics, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1980;
medical director Intensive Care Unit, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1981-1982;
department chairman pediatrics, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1982-1985;
director pediatrics residency program, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1982-1985;
private practice, San Juan, 1982-1986;
medical director health department, City of Bayamon, P.R., 1985-1986;
commissioned captain, United States Air Force, 1986;
advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1993;
staff pediatrician, United States Air Force Hospital, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, 1986-1987;
chief pediatrics service, 836 Air Division Hospital, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, 1987-1989;
gastroenterology fellow, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1989-1992;
chief pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, David Grant United States Air Force Medical Center, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1992-1995;
chief pediatric gastroenterology, Rockford (Illinois) Health Sys., since 1995. Clinical instructor U. P.R., 1981-1986, member curriculum committee school medicine, 1982-1985. Clinical examiner P.R. State Board Medical Examiners, San Juan, 1981-1985.
Clinical instructor U. Maryland., 1989-1992, University of California, Davis, 1992-1995, College Medicine University of Illinois, since 1995. Liaison officer Johns Hopkins University United States Air Force, Baltimore, 1990.
Active Community Council Child Abuse, Caguas, 1982-1983. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (keyperson committee nutrition). Member American Medical Association, American Gastroenterological Association, North America Society Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Elizabeth Rodriguez, December 16, 1978. Children: Daniel, David, Darren.