Organizing Committee Member
Gil-Extremera Blas
Professor
University of Granada
Spain
Biography
Full Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Granada, Spain; Chief of the Service of Internal Medicine, San Cecilio Clinical Hospital Granada and the Hypertension Unit (1982-2014); Principal Investigator of more than 150 international and multicentric clinical trials mainly on cardiovascular risks factors. Chairman of the Department of Medicine (1986-1993/2001-2009); President of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine (1996-1998); President of the 27th World Congress of Internal Medicine (Granada, 2004), Honorary Member of the International Society of Internal Medicine (2004), and Member of the Royal Academy of Medicine, Granada (1991-).
Research Area
Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, and Lipid Disorders