Clinical & Experimental Cardiology
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Jose Luis Pomar

Biography

Jose Luis Pomar studied in Mallorca, he then moved to the University of Navarra in Pamplona, where he obtained a medical degree in 1972. In 1969 he published his first experimental paper on the pharmacological properties of a new drug: the LB 46, now popularised as propranolol. Later in 1987 he got the position of Professor of the University of Barcelona and has since been running the Cardiovascular Unit and coordinating the studies of Cardiovascular Medicine. Prof Pomar is currently the Senior Consultant Cardiovascular Surgery at the Hospital Clinic and Professor of Surgery at the University of Barcelona Medical School.

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