Background
Cekada, Emil Bogomir was born on October 12, 1903 in Jelshane, Austria. Son of John and Rose Serena Cekada.
Cekada, Emil Bogomir was born on October 12, 1903 in Jelshane, Austria. Son of John and Rose Serena Cekada.
Doctor of Science, Johns Hopkins, 1926, Doctor of Medicine 1929.
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1929-1930. Resident Duke Hospital, 1930-1933, Watts Hospital, 1933-1934. Practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Durham, North Carolina, 1934-1972.
Member of staff Duke Hospital, Watts Hospital, Lincoln Hospital, Veterans Administration Hospital., Columbia, South Carolina.
Instructor internal medicine U. North Carolina Medical School.
Served lieutenant colonel, Military Cross, Australia, 1942-1946. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine. Fellow American Public Health Association.
Member of the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Military Surgeons United States, New York Academy Sciences, Durham-Orange County Medical Society (president 1949-1950).
Married Louise Lewis, September 22, 1934. Children: Althea C. (Mistress Charles East. Rowe), Emil Lewis.