Background
Velasquez, William Santiago was born on October 12, 1943 in Lima, Peru.
Velasquez, William Santiago was born on October 12, 1943 in Lima, Peru.
Bachelor of Science, U. San Marcos, Lima, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, U. San Marcos, Lima, 1968.
Resident, The Albert Schweitzer Humulus Lupulus, Pacullpa, Peru, 1968-1969; intern and resident, Memorial Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1969-1973; fellow in hematology, U. Cinn., 1973-1975; fellow in medicine, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, 1975-1977; professor medicine, University Texas Medical School, Houston, since 1977; assistant internist and assistant professor medicine, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1977; professor, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, since 1978; member transfusion committee, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1979-1980; chairman transfusion committee, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1980-1981, 81-82; associate internist and associate professor medicine, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1981. Member Panel for Hemopathology Review of Incidence of Acute Leukemia and Adjuvant Chemotherapy, 1981-1982.
Member American College Physicians, American Society International Medicine, American Society Hematology, American Society Clinical Oncology, Gulf Coast Society Hematology, Houston Society Internal Medicine.
Married; 2 children.