Background
Herrera-Llrandi, Rodolfo Eduardo was born on August 6, 1915 in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Son of Carlos and Chusita (Llerandi) Herrera-Llrandi.
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Rodolfo Eduardo Herrera-Llrandi
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Rodolfo Eduardo Herrera-Llrandi, Guatemalan Surgeon, educator. Diplomate American Board Surgery. Decorated Orden Rodolfo Robles, 1967, Chevalier, Order Saint Fortunat, Potiers, France, 1988, Orden del Quetzel, 1992; recipient gold medal Massachusetts General Hospital, 1961, U. San Carlos, 1967; Distinguished Citizen Diploma, Mcplty., de Guate, Guatemala, 1980, Banco Industrial, S.A., 1989, Rotary Club Guatemala, 1989.
Education
Bachelor, Paris U., 1931-1932; Bachelor, BPh, Paris U., 1934; Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1938; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1942; D Honoris Causa, Francisco Marroquin U., Guatemala, 1995.
Career
Resident and fellow in surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1942-1947; instructor in surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1945-1947; chief of surgery, Hospital San Vincente, Guatemala City, Guatemala, 1948-1958; honorary professor surgery, U. De San Carlos, Guatemala City, 1955-1967; honorary professor surgery, Hospital Military, Guatemala City, 1955-1967; dean and professor surgery, U Francisco Marroquin School of Medicine, Guatemala City, since 1978; surgeon in chief, U. Hospital Esperanza, since 1963. President National Congress Medicine, 1956-1957, National Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Guatemala,1960-1962, Fund. Chsita Llerandi de Herrara, Guatemala, since 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Cons. National Anti-Tuberculosis Association, Guatemala, Child Welfare Association, Guatemala. Captain Guatemalan Army. Member International Society Surgery (national delegate 1977-1991), American Association Thoracic Surgeons (honorary), College of Physicians and Surgeons of Guatemala.
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Married Odette Lefebre, June, 1954 (divorced 1961).
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Guatemalan
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Decorated Orden Rodolfo Robles, 1967, Chevalier, Order Saint Fortunat, Potiers, France, 1988, Orden del Quetzel, 1992. Recipient gold medal Massachusetts General Hospital, 1961, U. San Carlos, 1967. Distinguished Citizen Diploma, Mcplty., de Guate, Guatemala, 1980, Banco Industrial, S.A., 1989, Rotary Club Guatemala, 1989.Decorated Orden Rodolfo Robles, 1967, Chevalier, Order Saint Fortunat, Potiers, France, 1988, Orden del Quetzel, 1992. Recipient gold medal Massachusetts General Hospital, 1961, U. San Carlos, 1967. Distinguished Citizen Diploma, Mcplty., de Guate, Guatemala, 1980, Banco Industrial, S.A., 1989, Rotary Club Guatemala, 1989.