Background
Burgert, Eran Omer was born on August 22, 1924 in Glasgow, Missouri, United States. Son of Eran Omer, Senior and Dessie Fern (Beeler) Burgert.
Burgert, Eran Omer was born on August 22, 1924 in Glasgow, Missouri, United States. Son of Eran Omer, Senior and Dessie Fern (Beeler) Burgert.
Doctor of Medicine, U. Oklahoma, 1947; Master of Science in Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, 1953.
Assistant professor pediatrics, Creighton U. Medical School, Omaha, 1953-1957; consultant, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1957-1992; professor pediatrics, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, 1974-1992; professor emeritus. Pediatric oncologist Cancer and Leukemia, Group B, 1958-1979, Intergroup Ewings Sarcoma Study, 1970-1992, Children's Cancer Study Group, 1979-1992. Co-chair National Intergroup Children's Cancer Studies.
Member medical advising committee Minnesota Department Welfare, St. Paul, 1980-1988. Fellow American Medical Association, International Society Hematology, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Association Cancer Research, American Academy Pediatrics, American Pediatrics Society, American Society Hematology, American Society Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Northwestern Pediatric Society.
Married Helen Louise Eifert, September 5, 1948. Children: Mark Edmund, Stephen Louis, Carolyn Joy.