Background
DeBakey, Ernest George was born on February 17, 1912 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Shaker and Raheega DeB.
DeBakey, Ernest George was born on February 17, 1912 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. Son of Shaker and Raheega DeB.
Bachelor of Science Pharmacy, Tulane University, 1931. Doctor of Medicine, Tulane University, 1939.
Intern, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1939-1940; resident, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1941-1942, 45-48; resident thoracic surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, 1940-1941; private practice, Mobile, Alabama, 1948-1993. Professor emeritus surgery Tulane University, since 1949, U. South Alabama, Mobile, since 1973. Staff department surgery Mobile Infirmary Medical Center, Providence Hospital, Springhill Memorial Hospital, United States of America-Doctors.
Chairman DeBakey Fund Drug Education Program, Mobile, 1992-1993, DeBakey Fund Perioperative Nursing Continuing education, 1989-1993, DeBakey awards excellence perioperative nursing Major United States Air Force, 1942-1945, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations. Fellow American College Surgeons. Member Alabama Thoracic Society.
Married Rosabelle Stritzinger, June 3, 1943. 1child, Elizabeth.