CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: Address: Torre San Francisco, Suites 305 & 306, Avenida De Diego #369, Río Piedras, Puerto Rico 00923. Work: 787-765-2312, 787-759-8159, 787-256-0777. E-mail: drmguzman@onelinkpr.net UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION May 1987 Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce, Puerto Rico MEDICAL EDUCATION June 1991 Doctor in Medicine, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico INTERNSHIP INSTITUTION June 1992 Internal Medicine Program, University Hospital, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico RESIDENCY INSTITUTION June 1994 Internal Medicine Program, University Hospital, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico SUBSPECIALTY INSTITUTION June 1998 Cardiovascular Medicine Fellowship, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital and the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico LICENSING AND CERTIFICATION November 1990 Puerto Rico Medical Board, License Number: 11868 July 1993 National Board of Medical Examiners Certification November 1995 Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine 1
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE February 2002-Present October 2001-Present July 1998-Present July 1997-June 1998 July 1994-June 1995 June 1987 January 1986-May 1987 Invasive and Non-Invasive Cardiologist, Auxilio Mutuo Hospital, San Juan, Puerto Rico Ad Honorem Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico Invasive and Non-invasive Cardiologist, Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, San Juan, Puerto Rico Chief Cardiovascular Fellow, Cardiology Section, University Hospital, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico Chief Resident, Internal Medicine Program, University Hospital, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico Instructor in Biology, University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce, Puerto Rico Teaching Assistant in Microbiology, University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce, Puerto Rico PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Pérez CM, Guzmán M, Ortiz AP, Estrella M, Pérez N, Valle Y, Haddock L, Suárez EL. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ethnicity & Disease 2008; 18: 434-441. Pérez CM, Ortiz A, Estrella M, Pérez N, Valle Y, Guzmán M, Suárez E. Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and its individual components in the San Juan Metropolitan Area of Puerto Rico. Oral presentation at the 135 th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition, November 2007, Washington, DC. Pérez CM, Pérez R, Disdier O, Guzmán M. Prevalence of hypertension among Hispanics: Results from the 1997 and 1999 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Puerto Rico. Oral presentation at the InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology. October 24-27, 2003, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Published in Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2003; 19: 52A. 2
Pérez CM, Pérez R, Disdier O, Guzmán M. Prevalence of hypertension among Hispanics: Results from the 1997 and 1999 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Puerto Rico. Poster presented at the Medical Sciences Campus XXIII Annual Research and Education Forum. April 10, 2003, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Colón G, Pérez CM, Guzmán M. Postoperative Outcomes in Octogenarians Undergoing Cardiac Surgery. P R Health Sci J 2000; 19: 115-122. Guzmán M, Pérez CM. Early postoperative complications after coronary artery bypass grafting at the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. P R Health Sci J 1998; 17(4): 353-357. Guzmán M, Pérez CM. Early Postoperative Complications in Puerto Rican Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. Second Prize Award to the Best Clinical/Epidemiological Research Presentation, Glaxo Wellcome Research Award, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 5, 1998. Pérez CM, Guzmán M, Cox R. Clinical Findings in Patients Submitted to Coronary Angiography at the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean: A Pilot Study. P R Health Sci J 1998; 17: 117-122; P R Health Sci J 1997; 16 (Supplement A): 27. Poster Presentation at the XVI InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, September 1997. Guzmán M, Pérez CM. Early Postoperative Complications in Puerto Rican Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery. Poster presented at the XVI Interamerican Congress of Cardiology, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, September 1997; P R Health Sci J 1997; 16(Supplement A): 19. RESEARCH CLINICAL ADVISOR Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in the Metropolitan Area of San Juan, Research conducted by the School of Public Health and School of Medicine in collaboration with the Puerto Rico Center of Diabetes, October 2005-2009. Prevalence of hypertension and obesity among students of the Medical Sciences Campus, Johanny Velázquez, Student, Master of Science Program in Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, March 2006. Prevalence of obesity and associated risk factors among Puerto Rican adolescents. Heidi Venegas, Student, Master of Science Program in Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, February 2002. 3
Prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors among adult residents of Barrio Obrero, San Juan. Students, Master in Public Health Program in Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, June 2001. Post-operative outcomes in octogenarians undergoing cardiac surgery. Gloria Colón, MD, Cardiology Fellow, Department of Medicine, UPR School of Medicine, June 2000. PARTICIPATION IN PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS Speaker What to do after the occurrence of a cardiovascular event? 51 st Convention of the Sociedad de Médicos Graduados de la UPR, San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 4, 2010. Scientific Committee Member, XVII Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology Congress, Río Grande, Puerto Rico, July 16-19, 2010. Chairperson - Coronary Artery Disease: What are the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to achieve the most cost effective therapy, XVII Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology Congress, Río Grande, Puerto Rico, July 18, 2010. Eighth Convention of the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 4-7, 2009. XVI Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology Congress in collaboration with the XXII InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology, Annual Meeting, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, June 13-16, 2009. XV Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology Congress, Río Grande, Puerto Rico, July 18-21, 2008. American Heart Association, 79 th Scientific Session, Chicago, IL, November 12-15, 2006. Fifth Convention of the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, September 3, 2006. Third Convention of the San Francisco Hospital, Dorado, Puerto Rico, Octubre 28, 2006. Third Convention of the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 2004. XIX InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology, Toronto, Canada, October 24-27, 2003 4
XI Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology Congress, Río Grande, Puerto Rico, July 19-21, 2003 First Convention of the Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, August 30-September 2, 2002. Fourth Symposium of Cardiology, Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology, Ponce, Puerto Rico, July 14-15, 2002. American College of Cardiology, 50 th Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida, March 18-22, 2001. American College of Cardiology, 49 th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, March 12-15, 2000. American College of Physicians, Puerto Rico Chapter, Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 1998. American College of Cardiology, Puerto Rico Chapter, Annual Meeting, Dorado, Puerto Rico, May 1-3, 1998. Second Symposium of Cardiology, Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology, Humacao, Puerto Rico, July 18-19, 1998. XVI InterAmerican Congress of Cardiology, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, September 14-18, 1997. American Heart Association, 70 th Scientific Session, Orlando, Florida, November 9-13, 1997. American College of Cardiology, 46 th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, March 17-20, 1997. American College of Physicians, Puerto Rico Chapter, Annual Meeting, San Juan, Puerto Rico, October 1996. American College of Cardiology, 45 th Annual Meeting, Anaheim, California, April 1996. American Heart Association, 68 th Scientific Session, Anaheim, California, November 1995. American College of Physicians Annual Meeting and Association of Program Directors Chief Residents Workshop, Miami, Florida, April 1994. 5
PARTICIPATION IN CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Journal Watch Online Continuing Medical Education. JW Cardiology: Atrial fibrillation. May 27, 2010 at cme.jwatch.org. CPRToday! Inc. Training Course. BLS: Adult CPR, Child CPR & Infant CPR, Bloodborne pathogens, Cognitive A.E.D. Training. December 15, 2009. Medscape Continuing Medical Education. New AHA Statement Sets Lower BP Targets for High-Risk and Established CAD Patients. September 12, 2007 at www.medscape.com. Biosound esaote. February 21, 2007. Biosound esaote. February 20, 2007. Vascular Duplex Interpretation (Carotid), Indianapolis, Indiana. Vascular Duplex Interpretation (Venous), Indianapolis, Indiana. Second International Summit with the Experts, International Society of Endovascular Surgery, Fajardo, Puerto Rico, November 30-December 1, 2006 American Heart Association, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automatic External Defibrillator, Auxilio Mutuo Hospital, Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, June 29, 2005 Modern Medical. Principles, Diagnoses and Non-Invasive Vascular Protocols, Caguas, Puerto Rico, May 21, 2004. Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Bayamón, Puerto Rico, August 2, 2002. Comprehensive Cardiovascular Forum and Speaker Development, San Juan, Puerto Rico, February 14-18, 2002. New frontiers in the management of type 2 diabetes: The impact of the insulin resistance syndrome, Ponce, Puerto Rico, September 9, 2001. Applying clinical trials to clinical practice: An interactive patient management symposium, Anaheim, California, March 11, 2000. Atherosclerosis: New frontiers, Sponsored by the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Orlando, Florida, November 9, 1998. Treatment strategies for coronary heart disease: From acute treatment to long-term survival. Latin American and Caribbean Joint Training Program for Aggrastat and Zocor, Cancún, Mexico, July 1999. 6
Evaluation, implant techniques, and troubleshooting of permanent pacemakers and implantable defibrillators. Centro Médico Dr. Guerra Méndez, Valencia, Venezuela. Sponsored by Medtronic Inc., March 1998. Concepts of pacemaker functioning and follow-up. Angleton, Texas. Sponsored by Intermedics, Inc. February 1998. Basic pacing. Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. Sponsored by Medtronic Inc. December 1996. Angiotensin II receptors blockers: A new option for heart failure. August 1997. SHORT COURSES AND LECTURES OFFERED Nuclear Cardiology Review: Cardiac Medications and Emergency Patient Care. Puerto Rican Society of Nuclear Medicine-Medical Technologists Section, Caguas, Puerto Rico, June 6-7, 2009. Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease. Offered to students of the Graduate School of Public Health, Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1998-2009. Metabolic syndrome in the Hispanic population: Diagnosis and Treatment. Puerto Rican Renal Foundation and Caribbean Chapter of the American Nephrology Nurses Association Annual Convention, Fajardo, September 9, 2007. Role of angiotensin receptor blockers in congestive heart failure. Lecture offered to MC21, Triple S (Advisory Committee on Pharmacotherapy), San Juan, June 2007. Cardiac arrhythmias, concepts and questions for the Intensive Review Course of Internal Medicine for the Boards. Medical Sciences Campus, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, June 2007. Cardiovascular Preoperative Evaluation. Lecture offered at the Third Convention of Medical Faculty of the San Francisco Hospital, Dorado, Puerto Rico, October 28, 2006. Pathophysiology of congestive heart failure. Lecture offered to the Academy of Medical Directors of Puerto Rico, Inc., Embassy Suites, Dorado, July 2005. Guidelines for establishing a medical practice. Lecture offered to Senior Residents, UPR School of Medicine, April 2005. 7
Evaluation and therapy of heart failure. Lecture offered to the Cardiovascular Nursing Staff of Auxilio Mutuo Hospital, March 2005. Basic concepts of arrhythmias. Lecture offered to Internship Program Physicians, San Francisco Hospital, Río Piedras, February 2002. New frontiers in the management of type 2 diabetes: The impact of the insulin resistance syndrome, Ponce, Puerto Rico, September 2001. Guidelines for the management of acute coronary syndrome. Lecture offered to Internal Medicine Faculty, San Francisco Hospital, Río Piedras, September 2000. Traditional and emerging risk factors for coronary artery disease. 8th Annual Meeting, San Francisco Hospital, Río Piedras, October 1999. CardioExpo 98 Oral Presentation: Postoperative complications in Puerto Rican patients submitted to coronary artery bypass grafting, Caribe Hilton Hotel, San Juan, Puerto Rico, January 1999. Cardiovascular medicine concepts and questions for the Intensive Review Course of Internal Medicine for the Boards. Cardiovascular Center of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, August 1997, June 1998. General Review of Cardiovascular Diseases. Lecture offered to Intensive Care Unit nurses, University Hospital, April 1997. Heart Sounds Computerized Simulations and Workshop. Lecture offered to Second Year Medical Students. University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, January- February 1998. Cardiovascular Medicine. Lecture offered to Medical Technology Graduate Students, University of Puerto Rico College of Allied Health Professions, October 1997. Cardiac Pacemakers. Lecture offered to fourth year medical students. University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, September 1997. LEADERSHIP August 1990-May 1991 Student Representative for Loans and Scholarship Committee, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico December 1990 Delegate for the American Medical Association, Medical Student Section, Interim Meeting at Orlando, Florida 8
June 1989 August 1988-May 1991 Delegate for the American Medical Association, Medical Student Section, Annual Meeting at Chicago, IL President, Medical Student Council, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, San Juan, Puerto Rico August 1985-May 1987 President, Pre-Medical Student Association, University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce, Puerto Rico EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES April 2009 Radio interview (Vive con Salud, Radio Isla 1320): Management of hypertension February 2009 March 2008 May 2005 February 2005 Press Conference: Prevalence of the Metabolic Syndrome in San Juan, Puerto Rico, UPR Medical Sciences Campus Television Interview (Dímelo, Channel 6): Watch your Cholesterol Television Interview (Viva Salud, Channel 10): Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease Television Interview (Viva Salud, Channel 10): Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypertension November 2002 Member, Local Consultancy Program Treatment of Hypertension in African Americans, San Juan, Puerto Rico February 2001 January 2001 September 2000 December 1997 June 1984-June 1990 Medical Panel on Cardiac Pacemakers, Channel 11 (Tu Mañana), San Juan, Puerto Rico Member, Advisory Committee for the Development of Practice Guidelines, San Francisco Hospital, Río Piedras Invited Reviewer, Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal Radio Interview (Noti-Uno): Acute Myocardial Infarction Volunteer and Summer Camp Staff, Muscular Dystrophy Association HONORS 9
June 2005 December 2003 May 2002 May 2001 June 1998 Special Recognition to Mentor Physicians, Community- Based Mentorship Program, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico Special Recognition to Mentor Physicians, Hispanic Center of Excellence, Community-Based Mentorship Program, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico Special Recognition to Mentor Physicians, Community- Based Mentorship Program, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Isla Verde, Puerto Rico Distinguished Alumni Award, University of the Sacred Heart, Santurce, Puerto Rico Second Prize Award to the Best Clinical/Epidemiological Research Presentation, Glaxo Research Award: Early Postoperative Complications in Puerto Rican Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery June 1997 Research Scholarship granted by the Puerto Rican Cardiology Association May 1987 Magna Cum Laude, University of the Sacred Heart August 1986-May 1987 March 1987 Dean's Honor List, University of the Sacred Heart Portico Medal for Outstanding Achievements, University of the Sacred Heart PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP American College of Cardiology American Heart Association Puerto Rican Society of Cardiology COMPUTER SKILLS Word Processing: Graphics: Communication: Microsoft Word for Windows, Word Perfect for Windows Harvard Graphics for Windows, Microsoft PowerPoint Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator 10
LANGUAGE SKILLS Spanish English Good Speaking, Writing and Comprehension Good Speaking, Writing and Comprehension REFERENCES Dr. Mario García Palmieri, Distinguished Professor and Chief, Cardiology Section, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Section, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico Dr. Héctor Delgado, Assistant Chief, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Section, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico Dr. José E. López, Professor, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Section, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico Dr. Rafael Cox, Professor, Department of Medicine, Cardiology Section, School of Medicine, University of Puerto Rico 11