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| LEANDRO
FERNANDEZ, MD. |
| Director
of the Department of Ultrasound at the Vista Alegre Private
Hospital. Caracas, Venezuela. |
Director
of [LEAV]
Centre of Tridimensional Ecography at
the Medical Institute La Floresta. Caracas, Venezuela. |
| Director
of SonoImagen, School of Advanced Sonography. Caracas, Venezuela. |
Date
of Birth: October 22nd, 1956
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Universidad
Federal de Minas Gerais, Brasil. [1974-1977] |
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Universidad
Central de Venezuela. Caracas. [1978-1981] |
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Intership
of Internal Medicine and Cardiology. IVSS, Caracas. [1983] |
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Internal
Medicine Specialty. Hospital Vargas,
Universidad Central de Venezuela. Caracas. [1984-1986] |
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Ultrasonografía
en Medicina. Fundación Unidad de Perinatología,
Hospital Universitario de Caracas. [1988] |
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Applications
and Technique in Bone Densitometry. Cooper Clinic. Dallas, Texas.
USA. [1992] |
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ATL
Faculty Course: Doppler Ultrasound. University of Washington.
Seattle, USA. [1993] |
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Tridimensional
Ultrasound. Algemeine Kranken Haus AKH- University of Vienna,
Austria. [1998] |
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Director
of the Department of Ultrasound at the Vista Alegre Private
Hospital since 1993. Director and Founding person of SonoImagen,
School of advanced Sonography since 1996. |
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Associated
Professor of the Health Faculty,
Universidad Santa María. Caracas, Venezuela.
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Associated
Researcher UNILIME, Universidad de Carabobo.
Valencia, Venezuela. |
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Professor
of Physics and Applications of Doppler at Hospital Padre Machado.
Caracas, Venezuela. |
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Contributing
author of books of ultrasound actually in press in Mexico and
Argentina. |
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Elect
President of the Latin American
Federation of Societies of Ultrasound, FLAUS. Brazil, 1999. |
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President
of the X
Congreso Latinoamericano de Ultrasonido, FLAUS 2001
(X Latin American Congress of Ultrasound), to be held
in Margarita Island, Venezuela on July 2001.
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President
of the III
Congreso Latinoamericano de Ultrasonido Tridimensional LATIN-3D
(III Latin American Congress of 3D Ultrasound), to be
held in Margarita Island, Venezuela on July 2001. |
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Member
of the Board of Directors of the Venezuelan Society of Ultrasound
in Medicine and Biology since 1992 in different positions: Scientific
Committee, Delegate, Vice President, President and actually
President of the Board of Advisors (Past Presidents). |
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Chairman
and Co-Chairman of scientific sessions and workshops of Doppler
in different international ultrasound meetings. |
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Speaker
and Special Guest Speaker in many meetings that has been held
in Argentina, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Portugal,
Spain, USA, and Venezuela. This year Leandro Fernández,
MD will attend invitations to lecture in USA, Brazil, Spain,
Mexico and Italy. |
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Vanguard
leader of the innovation techniques of ultrasound in Venezuela,
Leandro Fernández, MD introduced the use of Power Doppler,
Digital Three-Dimensional Ultrasound, Harmonics Tissue Imaging,
VOCAL (Virtual Organ Computer-Aided Analysis) and realized the
first protocol to study ultrasound contrast agents in Venezuela. |
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