Background
Baez, Silvio A. was born on July 6, 1915 in Guarambare, Paraguay. Son of Ricardo Baez and Regina Acosta de Baez.
Baez, Silvio A. was born on July 6, 1915 in Guarambare, Paraguay. Son of Ricardo Baez and Regina Acosta de Baez.
Bachelor, National College, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1935. Bachelor of Science, National College, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1936. Doctor of Medicine, Asuncion Medical School, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1942.
Doctor (honorary), University Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1968.
Instructor physiology Asuncion Medical School, New York City, Paraguay, 1943-1944, instructor surgical semeiology Institute Surgery Paraguay, 1943-1944. Fellow Inter-American Training Administration Cornell University Medical College Department Physiology, 1944-1945. Research fellow Cornell University Medical College Department Medicine, 1945-1949, research associate, 1948-1952, assistant professor, 1952-1957.
Assistant clinical physician Cornell Medical College Endocrine Clinic Department Medicine, 1953-1957. Assistant professor department anesthesiology New York University College Medicine, 1957-1961. Professor department anesthesiology and physiology Albert Einstein College Medicine Yeshiva University, 1969-1985, professor emeritus, from 1985.
Fulbright visiting professor University Montevideo, 1968. Visiting professor Japan Society Promotion of Science, 1974, University Kentucky Department Pharmacology, Lexington, 1974-1975. Consultant National Science Foundation grant applications, since 1973, National Institutes of Health SCOR, 1975.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Academy Medicine and Surgery (Asuncion), American Heart Association (member councils on thrombosis and basic science), American Physiology Society, Gnotobiotic Society, Harvey Society, International Society Biorheology, Microcirculatory Society (co-founder, chairman, member council 1966-1968), New York Academy of Sciences, European Society Microcirculation, Fulbright Alumni Association, Sigma Xi.