He was born in Montevideo in 1955.
He graduated as a Doctor in Medicine in 1983. He went on to complete his specialization in Sports Medicine and Exercise Physiology.
He joined the Club Atlético Peñarol in 1980 and has been Head of the Medicine Department from 1985 to present date.
Between 1983 and 1992 he worked as appointed Internist Doctor in Casa de Galicia.
Since 1986 he has seen private patients in his clinic located on J. Benito Blanco 752.
Between 1985 and 1997 he was on the Medical Commission of the Uruguayan Olympic Committee, working in the area of diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation.
He currently belongs to the PANATHLON Club of Montevideo.
He provided advice on the high altitude issue to the Uruguayan National Football Team, which played the qualifying rounds for the 2006 World Cup.
He carried out the Medical-Sports Evaluation of the members of the Uruguayan Tennis Team at the Davies Cup.
Medical-Sports evaluation and counselling on the high altitude issue to the Peugeot team that competed in the South American rally in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
International Representation
2009 - 6th EUROPEAN SPORTS MEDICINE CONGRESS - Antalya - Turkey
2008 - 2nd Virtual Symposium of Applied Sciences to processes of Prevention and Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries. Cordoba, Argentina.
2008 - Chairman – Verona - Ghirada Team Sport Conference. Treviso, Italy.
2005 - Lecturer at the International Congress of Football and Sports Medicine held for the celebration of the centennial of the Boca Juniors Athletic Club. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
2005 - Lecturer at the 50th Chilean Congress of Sports Medicine and 2nd Latin American Congress of Sports Traumatology. Santiago de Chile, Chile.
2002 - International Football & Sports Medicine Conference. Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
2002 - HEALTHSOUTH Centre of Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Birmingham, U.S.
2001 - Centre Européen de Rééducation du Sportif- CERS. Capbreton, France.
Centre of Rehabilitation in MAFRE. Madrid, Spain.
Round of Lectures on Sports Medicine at the School of Physical Education. Porto Alegre, Brazil.