# USDR Rector Dr. Jorge Asjana David Continues Teaching Surgery and Anatomy

USDR Rector Dr. Jorge Asjana David continues teaching surgery and anatomy despite his administrative role.

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Dr. Jorge Asjana David, the rector of the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD), continues to teach Surgery Semiology and Head and Neck Anatomy despite his administrative duties. [^1]

Julio César Castaños Espaillat served as the first rector of the Universidad de Santo Domingo elected by direct vote in 1966. [^2]

Julio César Castaños Espaillat was born on September 4, 1925, in Moca, Dominican Republic. [^3]

Dr. Asjana David has been a faculty member since late 1979, starting as a monitor and accumulating decades of experience in the classroom. [^4]

The article argues that Dr. Asjana David's continued teaching challenges the social perception that administrative roles are incompatible with active teaching. [^5]

The Universidad de Santo Domingo achieved autonomy on December 31, 1961. [^6]

The author states that the vocation of being a professor has no expiration date and is a lifelong labor. [^7]

## What this stands on

1. Dr. Jorge Asjana David, the rector of the Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo (UASD), continues to teach Surgery Semiology and Head and Neck Anatomy despite his administrative duties. (Hoy Digital, News)
2. Julio César Castaños Espaillat served as the first rector of the Universidad de Santo Domingo elected by direct vote in 1966. (El Día, News)
3. Julio César Castaños Espaillat was born on September 4, 1925, in Moca, Dominican Republic. (El Día, News)
4. Dr. Asjana David has been a faculty member since late 1979, starting as a monitor and accumulating decades of experience in the classroom. (Hoy Digital, News)
5. The article argues that Dr. Asjana David's continued teaching challenges the social perception that administrative roles are incompatible with active teaching. (Hoy Digital, News)
6. The Universidad de Santo Domingo achieved autonomy on December 31, 1961. (El Día, News)
7. The author states that the vocation of being a professor has no expiration date and is a lifelong labor. (Hoy Digital, News)

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