Enrique Ergas

Background

Ergas, Enrique was born on October 8, 1938 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Jaime and Rebecca Ergas. came to the United States, 1964.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Chile, 1964.

Career

Intern, Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, 1964-1965; resident in general surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1965-1967; resident in orthopaedic surgery, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1967-1971; practice medicine specializing in orthopaedic surgery, New York City, since 1971; assistant clinical professor orthopaedic surgery, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1973-1987; assistant clinical professor orthopaedic surgery, New York University, since 1987. Director Latin American programs, Latin American fellowships Hospitals for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute. Lecturer, moderator various hospitals and colleges.

Achievements

• Enrique Ergas has been listed as a noteworthy Orthopedic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, secretary medical board Trafalgar Hospital, 1976-1977. Member panel determination mal practice Supreme Court, New York, 1987. Fellow American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons.

Member Arthroscopy Association North America, International Arthroscopy Association, Gericare (president l987-89), American Medical Association, New York.State Society Orthopaedic Surgeons, Medical Society County New York, New York Academy of Medicine, Society Latim American Orthopedia Traumatologia, Spanish American Medical Society, Chilean Society Orthopaedic and Traumatology (correspondent), American Association French Speaking Health Professionals, Montefiore Orthopaedic Alumni Association (regional board directors).

Connections

Married Joscelyn Krauss, June 20, 1955. Children:Eileen, Jamie, Arielle.

Father:

Jaime Ergas

Mother:

Rebecca Ergas

Spouse:

Joscelyn Krauss

child:

Jamie Ergas

child:

Eileen Ergas

child:

Arielle Ergas