Bruce A. Kottke

Background

Kottke, Bruce A. was born on January 22, 1929 in Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. Son of Alvin R. and Alice (Vogel) Kottke.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Hamline U., 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Mayo Graduate School Medicine, 1960.

Career

Director cardiovascular research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1970-1975; professor of medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester, 1981-1992; consultant, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, 1981-1992.

Achievements

• Bruce A. Kottke has been listed as a noteworthy Internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1955-1957. Fellow American College Cardiology (Distinguished Investigator award Florida chapter 1993), Arterialsclerosis Council of America Heart Association.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, golf.

Connections

Married Ruth L. Schlenker, 1955. (divorced 1974); children: John, Timothy. Married Ivette A. Irrizary, March 22, 1974.

Children: August, Louis.

Father:

Alvin R. Kottke

Mother:

Alice (Vogel) Kottke

Spouse:

Ivette A. Irrizary

Spouse:

Ruth L. Schlenker

child:

Louis Kottke

child:

John Kottke

child:

August Kottke

child:

Timothy Kottke