Background
Sureau, Claude Guy was born on September 27, 1927 in Paris. Son of Maurice and Rita (Jullian) Sureau.
educator gynecologist Obstetrician
Sureau, Claude Guy was born on September 27, 1927 in Paris. Son of Maurice and Rita (Jullian) Sureau.
Doctor of Medicine, University Paris, 1955.
Resident Paris Hospital, 1951-1955. Visiting fellow Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1955. Chief resident Paris University, 1956-1959.
Assistant attending physician, assistant professor St. V. de Paul Hospital, 1959-1961, professor, chairman obstetrics-gynecology department, 1974-1976. Associate attending physician, associate professor University Clinic Baudelocque, 1967-1974, professor, chairman, 1976-1989. Chairman obstetrics-gynecology unit American Hospital of Paris, 1990-1993, director medical affairs, 1994-1995.
President Theramex Institute Bioethics, Women's Health and Society, Paris, since 1996. Director Unit 262 Pathophysiology of Reproduction Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale, 1983-1990.
Author: Le Danger de Naitre, 1978, Clinical Perinatology, 1980, Immunologie de la Reproduction, 1983, La Maitrise de la Contraction Utérine, 1987, Aux débuts de la vie, 1990, Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction, 1995, Ethical Dilemmas in Assisted Reproduction, 1997, Alice au pays des clones, 1999, Ethical Problems in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2000.
Fellow Royal College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists (honorary). Member International Federation Gynecologists and Obstetricians (president 1982-1985, ethical committee president 1985-1994), French-Speaking Federation Gynecologists and Obstetricians (president 1986-1988), European Asn. Gynecologists and Obstetricians (pres.1988-1991), French Academy Medicine (president 2000).
Married Janine Murset, October 6, 1956. Children: François, Véronique, Agnès.