Bernard Benjamin Rotko

Background

Rotko, Bernard Benjamin was born on May 23, 1908 in Rovno, Poland. Son of Benjamin and Rose (Tabachnick) Rotko. came to the United States, 1921, naturalized, 1925.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Villanova College, 1931. Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, 1935.

Career

Intern, St. Josephs Hospital, Philadelphia, 1936-1937; practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Philadelphia, 1937-1983; medical director, Rolling Hill Hospital, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1953-1980; president, Rolling Hill Hospital, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1953-1980; executive director, Rolling Hill Hospital, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1980-1983; Chairman of the Board, R.H. Medical Services, 1969-1980; Chairman of the Board, Mediq, Inc., from 1980.

Achievements

• Bernard Benjamin Rotko has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, hospital executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Cheltenham Township Board Health, Pennsylvania, 1959-1983. Served to lieutenant Commander War Shipping Administration United States Navy, 1943-1946. Member American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Philadelphia County Medical Society.

Connections

Married Bessie Goldberg, September 4, 1933. Children: Michel, Judith.

Father:

Benjamin Rotko

Mother:

Rose (Tabachnick) Rotko

Spouse:

Bessie Goldberg

child:

Judith Rotko

child:

Michel Rotko