Author Biography
Jaime V. Altamirano
Born in Cuenca Ecuador. Sept. 10 1953.
Reside in US. Since 1980; US Citizen.
Studies:
* Degree as Doctor in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Cuenca...voir plusAuthor Biography
Jaime V. Altamirano
Born in Cuenca Ecuador. Sept. 10 1953.
Reside in US. Since 1980; US Citizen.
Studies:
* Degree as Doctor in Medicine and Surgery at the University of Cuenca - Ecuador
* Studied English and German languages at the School of Philosophy, Cuenca Ecuador.
* Master in Public Health degree from the University of Texas, Health and Science Center.
* Post Doctorate Fellowship in Epidemiology at the University of Michigan..
* Public administration and management training from Edwin L. Cox, School of Business.
* GIS training at Geospatial Research Analysis and Services Program; ATSDR Institute.
* Executive leadership training at CDC.
* Systems Analysis training at Andrew Young School of Policy Studies-Georgia.
Work experience as:
* Chief of Residents and Hospital Director in Ecuador, (2Y),
* Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Cuenca-Ecuador, (4Y),
* Coordinator of Health Education Programs for the City of Houston Health Department. (1Y),
* Epidemiologist for the Michigan State Health Department (7Y) also Liaison of Minority Health issues.
* Medical Epidemiologist for the Division of HIV prevention at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (14Y).
* Past President of the Ecuadorian Association of Georgia. (2Y)
* Founder - Past President of Ecuadorian American Chamber of Commerce ( 1Y)
* Founder - Program Director of Latin Steps Services Inc. (Social & humanitarian assistance to
Latin American countries) and MEDPATH global (Humanitarian assistance to Africa and Asia)
* Founder – Program Director of AIDEC Inc. International Aide to Colombian Displaced Families, due to Guerrilla.
* Founder - President of Casa de la Cultura Hispana Americana Inc. (Hispanic cultural diffusion and bi-cultural integration.)
Author of several medicine and public health articles and publications. Author of Social Behavior Modification Model, applied to HIV Prevention. Coauthor, reviewer of the book “Principles of Public Health” published by CDC. Author of “Spirit and Poetry” and “On the Distance” poetry books. Developed Capacity Building System guidelines for developing countries.
Expert in: “Technical Assistance”, and facilitation of “Strategic Planning”, “Program Design and Evaluation Design”, and implementation of "Communities of Practice" COP; joining multiple agencies under a common goal.
Jaime V. Altamirano, MD,. MPH.
4553 Bogan Meadows Court;
Buford, GA 30519
Off: 404 639 0937; Fax: 404 639 0944
jja9@cdc.govvoir moins