Walter Leopoldo Zea-Iriarte

Background

Zea-Iriarte, Walter Leopoldo was born on November 13, 1959 in Guatemala. Arrived in Japan, 1991. Son of Walter Leopoldo Zea-Vivar and Clara Luz Iriarte-Beteta.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, San Carlos University, Guatemala, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Nagasaki (Japan) University, 1996.

Career

Resident in internal medicine, San Juan de Dios General Hospital, Guatemala, 1985-1988; fellow in tropical medicine, Institute Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki (Japan) U. School Medicine, 1989-1990; fellow in gastroenterology, 2nd Department Internal Medicine, Nagasaki U. School of Medicine, 1991-1996; fellow in gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2nd Department Internal Medicine, Nagasaki U. School of Medicine, 1991-1996; fellow in gastrointestinal pathology, Department of Pathology, Atomic Disease Institute, Nagasaki U. School of Medicine, 1991-1996; assistant professor, Department of Pathology, Atomic Disease Institute, Nagasaki U. School of Medicine, since 1996. Management member board Medical and Surgeons' College Guatemala, 1987-1988.

Achievements

• Walter Leopoldo Zea-Iriarte has been listed as a noteworthy gastroenterologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College Gastroenterology (in-training), American Roentgen Ray Society (in-training), Society Minimally Invasive Therapy (in-training).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, tennis, listening to short-wave radio broadcasts, computers, domestic and international traveling.

Connections

Father:

Walter Leopoldo Zea-Vivar

Mother:

Clara Luz Iriarte-Beteta