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President of the First Echocardiography Congress of the Cardiovascular Image Department of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology. Echocardiography professor in ECOR ECOCARDIOGRAPHY initialization and specialization courses for over 40 years with more than 180 classes. Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (March 1965 to December 1970). Postgraduate studies at Evanston Hospital at Northwestern University. Chicago, Illinois, USA, from July 1971 to June 1972. (Internship) Resident in Internal Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, from July 1972 to June 1973. Fellowship in Cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA, from July 1973 to June 1975. Former Professor Postgraduate Course in Cardiology at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro Former professor at the Postgraduate Medical Institute of Rio de Janeiro Director of the Echocardiography Service at ECOR Ecocardiografia Rio de Janeiro First president of the Brazilian Congress of Echocardiography of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology in 1989 Former President of the Department of Echocardiography of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology (1990 to 1992) Professor of the Echocardiography Course at the Brazilian School of Echocardiography with more than 2,500 alumni in classroom courses since 1980 to date. Thousands of alumni in video aulas in Internet courses. Exclusive teacher: ecor.com.br (Brazil) and cardiomorcerf.com (international) Online Courses.