Adán Nigaglioni Loyola
Adán Nigaglioni Loyola (12 January 1930 – 18 May 2016) was a Puerto Rican doctor and educator. He graduated from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1954 where he was top of his class. He did his internship at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He was a member of Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity. He was the first Puerto Rican and first alumni to be dean of the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine from 1963 to 1967. In 1967, he became the first rector of the newly formed University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus. Selected writings
Apuntes Históricos Sobre la Fundación de la Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Puerto Rico (Vol 20, No 1 (2001): March - Cincuentenario de la Fundación de la Escuela de Medicina de la Universidad de Puerto Rico)

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1930 births
2016 deaths
People from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican people of Italian descent
Puerto Rican people of Basque descent
20th-century Puerto Rican physicians
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine alumni
University of Puerto Rico faculty
21st-century Puerto Rican physicians