CV Barrios

							                                      Carlos Henrique Barrios, MD
                                      Professor, Internal Medicine Department,
                                      PUCRS School of Medicine
                                      Director, Oncology Research Unit,
                                      Pontifícia Universidade Católica Rio
                                      Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
                                      Director, Instituto do Câncer Hospital
                                      Mãe de Deus. Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Dr. Carlos Henrique Escosteguy Barrios, is Director of the Oncology Research Unit at
Hospital São Lucas and Professor of the Internal Medicine Department, Pontifícia
Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, School of Medicine, Porto Alegre, Brazil since
1991. He graduated from the same school in 1979. After training in Internal Medicine at
Jackson Memorial Hospital, University of Miami, Fla (1982-1985), he went on to a
Hematology and Oncology Fellowship at Barnes/Jewish Hospitals, Washington University,
St. Louis, Mo (1985-1988). He was Clinical Intructor, at the Department of Medicine,
Washington University (1989).

He has obtained the following certifications: ECFMG (1978), VQE (1981), FLEX, Board of
Medical Examiners, Fla. (1985), American Board of Internal Medicine (1986), American
Board of Oncology (1987), and American Board of Hematology (1988).

He is Adjuvant Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of
Medicine since 1990, being local representative of the William J Harrington Latin American
Program.

He is currently Director of the Clinical Research Unit in Oncology of the São Lucas Hospital
and Director of the Instituto do Câncer Hospital Mãe de Deus in Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. He
has participated in many clinical trials over the last 10 years. He is particularly interested in
the development of clinical research in Latin America and has participated in the initial
implementation of cooperative groups in clinical oncology in Latin America.