Background
Formiguera, Xavier was born on January 29, 1944 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of William Formiguera and Julia Sala.
Formiguera, Xavier was born on January 29, 1944 in Barcelona, Spain. Son of William Formiguera and Julia Sala.
Degree in general medicine, U. Barcelona, 1968; degree in endocrinology, U. Barcelona, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, U. Autonoma Barcelona, 1991.
Resident in medicine, National Health Svc., Spain, 1969-1972; member internal medicine staff, U. Hospital National Health Svc., Barcelona, 1972-1983; member endocrinology staff, U. Hospital National Health Svc., Barcelona, 1983-1987; head of eating disorders unit, Hospital U. Germans Trias i Pojol National Health Svc., Barcelona, since 1987.
Member European Association for Study of Obesity, Spanish Society of Endocrinology, New York Academy Sciences.
Married Teresa Serdà, March 12, 1969. Children: William, Mary, Paul.