Torek, Franz John A (1861 - 1938)

Identifiant de la notice: ark:/13685/refbiogr71859
Nom complet: Torek, Franz John A (1861 - 1938)
Description: Chirurgien américain d’ascendance allemande (Breslau), His family immigrated to New York City as part of a wave of Germans who fled the rule of Bismarck after the German Unification in 1871. Young Torek graduated from the College of the City of New York in 1880, spent 3 years teaching English, and eventually graduated with his medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1887 ; Surgeon to the New York Skin and Cancer Hospital ; Adjundt Professor of Surgery in the New York Post Graduate Medical School ; Assistant Visiting Surgeon to the German Hospital, New York : one of the pioneering surgeons in thoracic surgery
Date de naissance: 1861
Date de décès: 1938

< >