*MIAMI* – Dr. Isaac “Saky” Abadi, a prominent Venezuelan rheumatologist
who founded the country’s National Center for Rheumatic Diseases, died >Wednesday in Miami of COVID-19, colleagues and relatives confirmed on
Friday. He was 84.
Abadi was born in Merida, a city in northwestern Venezuela. He graduated
from the Universidad de los Andes’ medical school as a surgeon. The
fellow at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York was a member of
the Rheumatology Service of the University Hospital of Caracas.
Abadi was also the head of the Chair of Medical Clinic and Medical >Therapeutics at the Luis Razetti School of Medicine. He continued
lecturing at the Universidad Central de Venezuela’s medical school and
made improvements to the educational curriculum of the Ministry of
Health and Social Assistance.
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/04/04/prominent-venezuelan-doctor-dies-in-miami-of-coronavirus/
On Sat, 04 Apr 2020 17:37:50 -0400, JAT <jesus.a.torres@gmail.com>
wrote:
*MIAMI* – Dr. Isaac “Saky” Abadi, a prominent Venezuelan rheumatologist
who founded the country’s National Center for Rheumatic Diseases, died
Wednesday in Miami of COVID-19, colleagues and relatives confirmed on
Friday. He was 84.
Abadi was born in Merida, a city in northwestern Venezuela. He graduated >>from the Universidad de los Andes’ medical school as a surgeon. The
fellow at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York was a member of
the Rheumatology Service of the University Hospital of Caracas.
Abadi was also the head of the Chair of Medical Clinic and Medical
Therapeutics at the Luis Razetti School of Medicine. He continued
lecturing at the Universidad Central de Venezuela’s medical school and
made improvements to the educational curriculum of the Ministry of
Health and Social Assistance.
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/04/04/prominent-venezuelan-doctor-dies-in-miami-of-coronavirus/
Venezuelan? From what I saw he grabbed the money and ran when
the 2002 US-backed coup didn't pan out. And forfeited his Venezuelan citizenship.
Correct me if I'm wrong.
Ironic, dying from something he picked up in the US....
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