C A S A R I EG O 



ARTURO GARCIA CASARIEGO 



Physician; teacher. 



Arturo Garcia Casariego was born 

 in Cifuentes in the year 1885. He chose the 

 medical career at an early age and pursued 

 his education for the profession in Spain, 

 Paris, London, and New York. He gained 

 his degree with distinction of Doctor of 

 Medicine at the University of Havana in 

 1906 and served as Student-externe and 

 Student-interne in the Mercedes Hospital; 

 Assistant and afterwards Professor in the 

 Faculty of Medicine of the University; 

 Chief of the Laboratory and Professor of 

 the Faculty of Hospital Surgeons; Physi- 

 cian of the "Covadonga" Infirmary as 

 well as of the "Tamayo" Dispensary. 



While he was still a student he was one 

 of the founders of the magazine of the 

 School of Medicine and has since served 



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