
Manuel Jose Martinez, M.D.
BACKGROUND
William Beaumont Army Medical Ctr Surgical Internship (1974-1975)
Second Brigade Surgeon, 101 st Airborne Division (1975-1976)
Fitzsimmons Army Medical Ctr. General Surgery Residency (1976-1980)
Letterman Army Medical Ctr. Cardiothoracic Residency (1980-1982)
Madigan Army Medical Ctr Chief Thoracic Surgery (1982-1984)
Letterman Army Medical Ctr Assistant Chief Cardiothoracic Surgery Program (1984-1985)
Memorial Southwest Hospital Houston Texas Staff Cardiothoracic Surgery Dept (1985-1988
West Houston Medical Center Staff Cardiothoracic Surgery Dept (1985-1988)
Chief, Cardiovascular Surgery, HIMA SAn Pablo (1988-pressent)
Cardiothoracic Surgeon, San Juan VA Hospital (2000-present)
OTHER INTERESTS
coronary artery bypass surgery
carotid endarterectomy
Mitral valve repair and replacement
cardiac defibrillators and pacemakers
Aortic valve repair and replacement
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
University of P.R., School of Medicine (M.D. 1974)
University of Puerto Rico (B.S. 1970)
Letterman Army Med Ctr Cardiothoracic Residency (1980-1982)
Fitzsimmons Army Med Ctr General Surgery Residency (1976-1980)
William Beaumont Army Med Ctr Surgical Internship (1974-1975)
