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Carlos F. Gatti, MD.
Chairman of the Latin American Advisory Board

Born on 29 January 1952. Graduated in Medicine in 1975 at the Faculty of Medicine of the El Salvador University (USAL), Buenos Aires .

Current Position:
Section Chief , Dermatology Department of the Frances Hospital , Buenos Aires.

Hospital Activities:
1976- Grant holder of the Program of Leprology Research at the Fontilles Clinic, Alicante, Spain.
1977-79- Intern, Dermatology Department , Clinical Hospital of the Faculty of Medicine of the Complutense University , Madrid, Spain.
1982- Fellowship in Infectious Dermatology, Das Clinicas Hospital, Faculty of Medicine of the University of San Pablo, Brazil.
1990-1992- Section Chief , Education and Research Department of the Banking General Hospital , Buenos Aires.
1992-1995- Section Chief, Dermatology Department of the Banking General Hospital , Buenos Aires.
1993 to date: Section Chief – Dermatology Department of the Francés Hospital, Buenos Aires.

Academis activities:
1990-1994- Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the Faculty of Medicine of the El Salvador University , Buenos Aires.
1995 to date – Assistant Professor Extraordinary of Dermatology at the Faculty of Medicine of the El Salvador University.
2001 to date – Professor Assigned to the Faculty of Healthcare Sciences at the University of Business and Social Sciences (UCES).
1992 to date – In charge of Teaching and Associate Professor of Dermatology of the Faculty of Medicine of the Buenos Aires University.
1993 to date – Associate Director of the Course for Physicians specialist in Dermatology.

Institucional / Society Activities:
- Argentine Society of Dermatology: Scientific Secretary (1991-1992); General Secretary (1993-1996); Vice-President (1997); President (1998-2000); Medical Education Department (2001-2002).
- RADLA: Member of the 1982 and 1986 Meetings. National Delegate (1992-1994). Vice-Presidente of RADLA Argentina Commission (1997-1999) and Secretary of the RADLA Argentina Commission (2000-2002).
- CILAD (Iberian-Latinamerican College of Dermatology): Assistant of General Secretary (1996-1999). Vice-Presidente (2000-2003).
- Foundation of Leprosy ill persons of Argentina: Vice-Presidente (1994-2004).

President of Congresses/Meetings:
-President of the XIV Argentine Congress of Dermatology organized by the Argentine Society of Dermatology, held at the Sheraton & Towers Convention Center, Buenos Aires 1998. Attendance: 2000 professionals.
- President elect for the VII French-Argentine Conference of Medicine and Surgery, to be held in 2005 and organized in Buenos Aires by the French Philanthropic and Charitable Association.

Member of Societies:
-Member of the Argentine Society of Dermatology.
-Member of the Iberian-Latinamerican College of Dermatoloty.
-Non-resident Member of the Latiamerican Medical Association (USA).
-Founder Member of the Latinamerican Medical Association.
-Founder Member of the Federation of Latinamerican Societies of Dermatology.
-Honorary Member of the Uruguayan Society of Dermatology.
-Honorary Member of the Chilean Society of Dermatology.
-Horary Member of the Peruvian Society of Dermatology.
-Horary Member of the French Society of Dermatology. Scientific Activities:
-Lecturer on more than 150 National Meeting/Congresses.
-Lecturer on more than 50 International Meeting/Congresses (Uruguay, Bolivia, - Paraguay, Chile, Perú, Ecuador, Venezuela, Brazil, Mexico, Spain, Germany, Italy, Egypt, USA, Santo Domingo).
-152 scientific publications.
-Current Member of the Advisory Council of the Skin Medicine Magazine and the Editorial Committee of the Spanish Magazine of Fontilles Leprology.
-Co-author of 6 books on the specialty.
-Received 11 awards, outstanding the last one, given to the best 1998 Scientific Communication of the Argentine Society of Dermatology and published in the
International Journal of Dermatology, with the following referente:
Larralde,M.;Rossito,A.;Gatti,CF.: Int J Dermatol 1999, 38:693-696.