Sérgio Timerman

SERGIO TIMERMAN, born in São Paulo, SP, Brazil on December 28, 1957 He graduated in Medical School in 1982 at Faculdade de Medicina da Fundação Universitária do ABC, Santo André, São Paulo He accomplished his Cardiology fellowship at Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology, in São Paulo in 1986 He is 4 board Certify: Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Emergency and Critical Care Medicine He has been working in Dante Pazzanese Institute of Cardiology since 1986, in april 1999 at this moment He is the Director of Resuscitation Research Department, the Emergencies Medical Training and Rapid Response Team of Heart Institute São Paulo (InCor) He has also been working at Albert Einstein Hospital, where he is the Director of Training and Research Center and from 1987 to 1999 he was emergencist at First Attendance Unit He introduce in Brazil BLS (Healthcare Provider, Heartsaver, Heartsaver AED, CPR for family and friends, Heartsaver Guide and Plus, CPR ABC, CPR in School, Heartsaver FACTS - provider and instructor courses - American Heart Association); ACLS (provider and Instructor - AHA); PALS (provider and instructor - AHA); ACLS- EP ( provider and instructor course - AHA); EHAC ( Chest Pain Center Society), and in 2002 the National safety Council education program He is AED, BLS, ACLS, PALS, EHAC, ACLS-EP provider, instructor and instructor trainer He is the ex-President of the Interamerican Heart Foundation He is the President of South America Chapter from Florida Emergency Medicine Foundation He is ex-member of the health department of the Federative Republic of Brazil - National Center of Emergency and CPR He is Past-President of National Committee on Resuscitation of Brazil and Vice-President Brazilian Emergency Medicine Society He is Director Emergency Department from The Brazilian Society of Cardiology He is past Director Resuscitation and Emergency Department Brazilian Society on Internal Medicine He is the Director Resuscitation Department Critical Care Society - Sao Paulo Chapter Vice-President Resuscitation Department Critical Care Society He is the Past-President of Latin American Council on Resuscitation His field of main interest are myocardial infarction, thrombolyis, emergency, heart failure, cardiac arrest and deffibrilation, critical care medicine, air transportation and clinical trials He is na active speaker with participations every year in several cardiology meetings in Brazil, South America and USA President 1st Interamerican Congress on Emergency in 1999 and Coordinator many Congress, Symposium, and Courses He participated in 239 conferences, symposiums, seminar and round-tables home and abroad He presented 207 oral communications in National Meetings and 194 in International ones He is the author of 27 chapters in Cardiology books He organized 39 scientific events He has great activity in the trainning of .of physicians and cardiologists He is na active member of 17 National Medical Societies and 17 International. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)