Julio C. Palmaz MD, FAHA, FSIR, FAIMBE

Julio C. Palmaz, received his MD in 1971 from the National University of La Plata, Argentina and completed his radiology specialty training at the University of California, Davis in 1980. He began his professional career in 1974 at San Martin University Hospital, Argentina, and was Chief of Special Procedures at Martinez Veterans Administration Hospital in 1981. In 1983, Dr. Palmaz joined the University of Texas Health Sciences Department of Radiology as Chief of Angiography and Special Procedures, and currently is Ashbel Smith Tenured Professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.