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Equipo de softball 2006
Clínica Gordon
De izquierda a derecha, fila atrás:
Britney Shorter, Dr. Ivan Shorter, Edino Pérez, Juan Suárez, Humberto Pérez, Dra. Ingrid Solomón.
Fila Intermedia:
Michael Davis, Andy Rodríguez-Gordon, Chris González, Angel Morales.
De rodillas:
Choly Naranjo, Dr. Antonio Gordon


(standing) Douglas Dueñas, Dr. A. Gordon, Jr., Dr. Hugo Fernandez.
(sitting)
Emelia Riveron, Elina Leon – Clinic Manager- Maribel Gordon, Rosemary Larrieuix, Lourdes Medina.


(left to right)
 
M. de Fana, Marinelys Rodríguez,
Dr. Juan Remos,  Dr. A Gordon, Jr.,
Dr. Carlos M. Moas,
Marieta Sardiñas- Clinic Manager- Maribel Gordon,
Mrs
. Mayra Castro.

 

Dr. Antonio M. Gordon
Curriculum Vitae

 

 Antonio Maria Gordon, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.

 

I. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: January 8, 1945.

Place of Birth: Havana, Cuba

 

Professional Address and telephone:

344 West 65 Street

Suites 201,202, 204.

Hialeah, Florida 33012

(305) 556-6459
 

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 523096

Miami, Florida 33152

 

E-mail address: drgordon@gordonclinic.com

Or dragordon@finlay-online.org

 

 

II. EDUCATION/POST GRADUATE TRAINING

 

Colleges and Universities:

 

John Carroll University, Cleveland, OH. BS 1962-1966

University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL. MS (Chemistry) 1968-1969

Florida State University. Tallahassee. Ph.D. (Biochemical Nutrition) 1969-1971

 

Medical School:

Emory University, Atlanta, GA. M.D. 1971-1975

 

Residency:

Univ. of Miami Affiliated Hospitals, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Miami, FL 1975-1978

 

III. MEDICAL LICENSURE

Licensed:

 

State of Florida ME 028982. October, 1976

 

IV. BOARD CERTIFICATION

 American Board of Internal Medicine. Sept. 1981.

 

IVA. FELLOWSHIP

American College of Physicians

American College of Clinical Nutrition

 

V. PRESENT POSITION / ACADEMIC RANK


Clinical Professor of Medicine

Nova-Sotheastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

 

Co-Director of Medical Education

Wescthester General Hospital

Miami, FL 33175

 

 

VI. PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AND APPOINTMENTS.

Instructor, Department of Chemistry (1974-75)

DeKalb Community College, Alanta, Georgia

Instructor of Internal Medicine ( 1978-1984)

University of Miami, Miami, FL

Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine (1990-1992)
Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine (1993-1996)

Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine (1996- present)

Nova-Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL.

 

VII. MILITARY SERVICE

 

United States Navy – Reserve

1981. Lt. Commander. US Naval Medical Clinic, Key West, Florida.

1985. Commander. U.S. Naval Hospital, Guantánamo Bay, Cuba

            Chief of Internal Medicine

 

VIII. TEACHING ACTIVITIES

 

1978-1980 University of Miami, Miami, Florida.

            Outpatient General Internal Medicine Clinics

            Attending.

 

1978-1984 University of Miami, Miami, Florida.

            Physical Diagnosis Course Preceptor

 

1988-1990 Finlay Medical Society, US Latin-American Medical Program

            Directed Review Course for Foreign Graduates.

 

1990-1996 Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, Florida.

            Internal Medicine Attending for Junior and Senior Rotations.

            Morning Reporter

            Student Grand Rounds (Saturdays) Moderator.

 

1996- present. Westchester General Hospital, Miami, Florida.

            Morning Reporter

            Lecturer

 

1996-present. Barry University, Miami Florida.

            Physician Assistant Program Adjunct Faculty

            Inpatient and Office teaching.

 

1998-2003. Combined Westchester General Hospital-Barry University, Miami, Florida

Procedures Course for Primary Care House Staff at the Cadaver Anatomy Laboratory.

 

 

IX. HOSPITAL/UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS

 

2007-            Data Safety And Monitoring Committee. AIDS Botswana Nutritional Cofactor Study. Harvard University School of Public Health and Florida International University Department of Dietetics and Nutrition. 

2007-              Curriculum Committee

Florida International University College of Medicine

1996-2007    Medical Education Committee
Westchester General Hospital, Miami, FL.

1993-1994     Utilization Review Committee
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1992-1996     Graduate Medical Education Committee
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1989-1991     Institutional Review Committee
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1989-1990     Medical Education Committee, Chairman
Hialeah Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1987-1988     Utilization Review Committee
Hialeah Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1985-1987     Community Health Committee
Dade County Medical Association, Miami, FL.

1985-1987     Cardiology Committee
Kendall Regional Hospital, Miami, FL.

1985-1987     Bioethics and Institutional Review Committee
Kendall Regional Hospital, Miami, FL.

1981-1982     Medical Education Committee
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1980-1981     ICU-CCU Committee
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1979-1985     Nutrition Committee, Chairman
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1979-1983     Preventive Community Cardiology Committee
American Heart Association, Miami, FL.

1979-1980     Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
Palmetto General Hospital, Hialeah, FL.

1979-1980     Pharmacy Committee
Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL.

1978-1981     Nutrition Committee, Chairman
Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL.

 

 

X. HONORS AND AWARDS.

1969. American Chemical Society, Civic Service Award for involvement in the resettlement, English and Civics teaching to newly arrived Cuban immigrants in South Florida’s Broward County from 1966-1968.

1971. Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Fraternity. Florida State University.

1975. Evangeline Pappageorge Service Award for leadership, involvement, and perseverance in the Lecture Transcript Services (LETRAS 75), Class President 1972-1973  and Emory University Student Senate 1973-1975.

1975. Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities.

1986 Who’s Who in Florida’s Latin American Community

1999. Golden Lion Award. Lion’s Club of Miami for involvement in the rights of immigrants.

2002. Silvia Urlich Teacher of the Year Award. Westchester General Hospital and Clinics.

2005. Silvia Urlich Teacher of the Year Award. Westchester General Hospital and Clinics.

 

XI PROFESSIONAL AND SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

American Academy of Family Physicians

American College of Physicians

American Medical Association

Finlay Medical Society, Miami, Florida.

Florida Academy of Family Physicians

 

XII. EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES.

Editor and Director of www.finlay-online.org

 

XIII. LECTURES/PRESENTATIONS GIVEN AT LOCAL, CHAPTER, NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS.

1978. Hospital Malnutrition. Southern Medical Association Meeting. Atlanta. GA.

1978. Hyperalimentation Seminar, Mercy Hospital., Miami, FL.

1978. Gastroenterology Conference. Kendall regional Hospital (former American Hospital of Miami). Presentation and discussion of: Celiac Disease: Recognition and Management.

1979. Gastroenterology Seminar. Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL. Speaker on: Evaluation of Nutritional Status.

1981. Southeastern Hospital Conference. Speaker on:

a)     Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition.

b)     Clinical Aspects of Nutritional Status

1982. Cuban Medical Convention. Miami Beach, FL. Speaker on: “Health and Medicine in Cuba.”

1984. Parenteral Nutrition Seminar. Palmetto General Hospital. Speaker on:         

a)     Evaluation of Nutritional Status.

b)     Trace Mineral Nutrition

1986.  Interamerican Pharmaceutical Association. Speaker on Update on HIV/AIDS: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management. Holiday Inn Hotel, Coral Gables, FL.

1988. Oxfam Geopolitical Conference on HIV/AIDS. Pretoria, South Africa. Speaker on:

HIV/AIDS in the Americas.

1989. American College of Physicians. Management of Medical Emergencies. Hilton Head, S.C.

1990. Sixth International AIDS Conference. San Francisco, CA. Presented paper with:

Moas, C, Paya, R, and Gordon, AM on: AIDS Policy and HIV Epidemic in Cuba.

1990. American Anthropological Association. Annual Meeting. Washington, D.C. Speaker and Panel on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights.

1990. Cuban Medical Convention. Airport Hilton Hotel. Immunologic Modulation and Nutritional Micronutrient Status in HIV/AIDS.

1992. Miami Dade College, Interamerican Campus. Miami, FL. Speaker on:

Medical Aspects of the Arrival of Columbus in the Americas.

1992. American College of Nutrition. Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. Presented:

a)     Zinc deficiency in patients with HIV/AIDS.

b)     Adjunctive Zinc therapy in AIDS patients.

1994.  Interamerican Pharmaceutical Association. Speaker on Update on HIV/AIDS: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management. Airport Hilton Hotel.

1996-2005

Multiple speaking engagements sponsored by various pharmaceutical companies on:

a.      Hyperlipidemia

b.      Hypertension

c.       Osteoporosis

d.      Diabetes Mellitus

2006. Cuba-Miami-USA Medical Convention. Intercontinental Hotel.

            With Dr. I. Solomon: Hepatitis C Infection in the Hispanic Community

With Dr. I Shorter: Dementia screening and management in the Hispanic Community.

XIV. COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.

1966-1970 Cuban American Club of Broward County

            President 1968

            Founder of first Hispanic Tabloid in Broward County, The CUB-AM. 1968.

1966-1968

            Reader, Nativity Church, Hollywood, Florida.

1973-1974            

“Currsillos de Cristiandad” Atlanta, GA.

1980-1986. Good Shepherd Church, Life Nativity Producer

1983-1986. Good Shepherd Church, Youth Group, Passion Play Producer.

1985- Served as physician in missionary expedition to Tabasco and Chiapas, Mexico with Father Mario Vizcaino, SSch. Of the Southeastern Pastoral Ministries.

1986-1992. Finlay Medical Society Scholarship Program. Chairman.

1990-1993. Weekly presentations in Voice of America Radio Marti Program entitled “El Médico en su Casa.”

1994-1995. Volunteered to Guantánamo Naval Base Cuban refugee camps providing medical services.

1999-2000 Organized education and relief services for Cuban refugees protesting incarceration of their relatives by immigration service.

2001-2003. Yearly Health Fairs organized in community evangelical churches in Carol City and Opa-Locka, Florida.

XV. HOBBIES AND OTHER INTERESTS.

Video and Film

Aviation

Reading

Bicycling

Baseball

Softball

Sailing

Cuban Affairs

Anthropology

History

 

XVI. BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Gordon, Antonio M. VIH-SIDA en Cuba: Actualización 2006. http://www.cubademocraciayvida.org/web/article.asp?artID=1945. Accessed JJune 11, 2007.

Florent-Carre, M, Lyn, J, Gordon, A, et al., Seminoma : Case report. American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, National Meeting, Orlando, Fl. March 2007.

 

Gordon, A. La Muerte Súbita de Una Madre. El Nuevo Herald. Miami, Fl. May 10, 2006

 Gordon, A. El Futuro de Guantánamo. EL Nuevo Herald. Miami, Fl. June 27, 2005.

Gordon, A. El Legado a la Medicina Preventiva de Ronald Reagan. El Nuevo Herald. Miami, Florida. 2005

Gordon, A. M. Cuba's free medical education for US students.
Lancet 2001:357, 1884

Gordon, A. Optic Neuropathy Epidemic in Cuba. CUBANEWS- A Knight Ridder Publication. September 1993. Number 1, page 6.

Gordon, A., Paya, R. Cuba’s Health Record. Lancet 1989:2,106

De Medina, M., Fletcher. MA,  Valledor, MD, Ashman, M., Gordon AM, and Schiff, ER. Serological Evidence of HIV in Cuban Immigrants. Lancet 1987:2,166.

Gordon, A.M., Cuervo H.  letter on: High Tech Medicine in the Caribbean. New Engl. J. Med. 1984:311,61.

Gordon, A.M. The Nutriture of Cubans. Cuban Studies/Estudios Cubanos-A Univ. of Pittsburgh Center for Latin American Studies Journal. 1983:13,1-40

Gordon, A.M. Caribbean Basin Refugees: The Impact of Cubans and Haitians on the Health of South Florida. J. Fl. Med. Assoc. 1982:69, 522-527.

Gordon, A.M. The Cuban Boat Lift. Miami Medicine. 1982:52,18-21.

Gordon, A.M. Nutritional and Health Status of Cuban Refugees. Amer. J. Clin. Nutr.

1982:52, 582-590.

Gordon, A.M. Enteral Nutritional Support: Selection of Enteral Feeding Product. Postgraduate Med. 1982:72,72-82.

Gordon, A.M. Problems and Solutions. Postgraduate Med. 1982:72,37-38.

Gordon, A.M. Enteral Nutritional Support: Selection and Placement of Feeding Tubes. Postgraduate Med. 1981:70,155-61.

Gordon, A.M., Causes of Hypothermia. Arch. Int. Med. 1980:140, 580.

Gordon, A.M. Richards, D.W. Strychnine Intoxication. J. Coll. Emerg. Phys. 1979:12, 520-22.

Gordon, A. Rationale for Laboratory Support in Parenteral Nutrition. Florida Journal of Medical Technology. 1977:17, 15-18.

Gordon, A.M. Schendel, H. The Effect of Riboflavin and Glutathione on Serum Iron. Amer. J. Clin. Nutr. 1975:28, 585-86.

 

Internet Sites.

www.finlay-online.com
www.gordonclinic.com

 


 

 


Clinic Staff 1989 (left to right)
Dr. A. Gordon, Jr., Maribel Gordon, Marinelys Rodriguez-Escarra, Yamila Vazquez, Dr Reinaldo Payá.
 


Clinic Staff 1987  (left to right)
Dr. Alberto García-Romeu, Irene Ibarra, Raiza Miranda, Antonia M. Valdés-Clinic Manager, Margarita Perea,  Dr. A. Gordon, Jr.
 


Clinic Staff 1994-5  (left to right)
Back Rowl: Dr. Richard Torres, Dr. Carlos A. Vargas, Dr. Melissa Young,  Leonor Fernandez, Lourdes Medina
Front Row: Maribel Gordon, Dr. A. Gordon, Jr., Douglas Dueñas, Elina León- Clinic Manager-, Dr. Isidro Pujol, Marisabel Calvo, Emelia Riverón.