Background
Conca, Walter was born on April 2, 1952 in Malles, Bolzano, Italy. Son of Pietro and Anna (Hafner) Conca.
rheumatologist educator researcher
Conca, Walter was born on April 2, 1952 in Malles, Bolzano, Italy. Son of Pietro and Anna (Hafner) Conca.
Doctor of Medicine, Vienna (Austria) U., 1979;
Medico Chirurgo, Bologna (Italy) U., 1982.
Research fellow, Institute Pharmacology, Vienna, 1979-1981;
intern department internal medicine, U. Vienna, 1981-1982;
resident in internal medicine, U. Vienna, 1982-1983;
resident in internal medicine Medizinische Poliklinik, U. Munich, 1983-1985;
resident in rheumatology Medizinische Poliklinik, U. Munich, 1985-1987;
research fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1987-1990;
assistant professor, Max Planck Institute, Munich, 1990-1991;
assistant professor internal medicine, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1991-1995;
director laboratory molecular rheumatology, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1991-1996;
privatdozent, U. Freiburg, Germany, 1995;
director division rheumatology, Auguste-Viktoria-Klinik, Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, 1996-2000
consultant rheumatologist, King Faisal Specialist Hospital&Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2000-2004
associate professor, UAE University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, 2004-2011
consultant rheumatologist, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 2011
professor of medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, since 2011
Member American College Rheumatology, American College of Physicians.
Married Mirella Birgit Wurzer, July 14, 1979. Children: Anina, Tiziana.
