Background
Coster, Rodolfo Loehnert was born on December 20, 1951 in Concepcion, Octava, Chile.
Coster, Rodolfo Loehnert was born on December 20, 1951 in Concepcion, Octava, Chile.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Concepcion, Chile, 1977; degree in Surgery, U. Chile, Santiago, 1985.
Urban doctor, National Health Svc., Coelemu, Chile, 1977-1982; fellow in surgery, National Health Svc., Santiago, 1982-1985; instructor surgery, National Health Svc., Santiago, 1985-1987; coloproctologist, National Health Svc., Santiago, 1987-1990; laparoscopic surgeon, National Health Svc., Santiago, 1990-1994; chief resident, German Clinic, Santiago, 1994-1997; laparoscopic specialist gastroesofagic reflux, German Clinic, Santiago, 1990-1997; instructor advanced trauma life support, American College of Surgeons, 1989-1997. Consultant SNS, Santiago, 1985-1994. Director emergency German Clinic, Santiago,1994-1997.
Fellow Laparoscopic Society, Coloproctal Society, Surgery Society. Member Chilean Laparoscopic Society (president 1995), Rotary (secretary 1981).
Son of Jorge Loehnert Maetchel and Paula Cöster Hartwig. Divorced; children: Rodrigo, Francisco, Carolina.