Background
Belzer, Folkert Oene was born on October 5, 1930 in Soerabaja, Indonesia. Came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1956.
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Folkert Oene Belzer
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Arts, Colby College, Waterville, Maine, 1953; Master of Arts, Boston University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1958.
Career
Intern, Grace-New Haven Hospital, 1958-1959; assistant resident, 1960-1962 chief resident, U. Oregon Medical School, 1962-1963; instructor surgery, U. Oregon Medical School, 1963-1964; assistant research surgeon, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, 1964; assistant professor surgery, University of California Medical Center, 1966-1969; assistant professor ambulatory and community medicine, University of California Medical Center, 1966-1969; assistant chief, Transplant Service, 1967-1969; co-chief, Transplant Service, 1969-1972; chief, Transplant Service, 1972-1974; associate professor surgery, Transplant Service, 1969-1972; associate professor ambulatory and community medicine, Transplant Service, 1969-1972; professor surgery, Transplant Service, 1972-1974; director, Experimental Surgery laboratories, 1973-1974. Senior lecturer Guys Hospital, London, England., 1964-1966. Professor, department chairman surgery University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1974-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Member Australian Computer Society, American, California medical associations, American Society Transplant Surgeons (president 1975), California Society Transplant Surgeons (president 1970-1972), American, Central surgical associations (president 1993), California Academy Medicine, Halsted Society, C. Naffziger Surgical Society, Madison Surgical Society, Pacific Coast Surgical Society, San Francisco Surgical Society (chairman program committee 1973-1974), Wisconsin surgical socs), National Kidney Foundation (vice Chairman of Commission on dialysis and transplantation 1974-1976), Société Internationale de Chirurgie, Society Vascular Surgery, Society Surgical Chairmen, Society U. Surgeons, Surgical Biology ClubIII, Transplantation Society, Whipple Society.
Connections
Son of Peter and Jacoba H. (Gorter) B. August 4, 1956; children— Ingrid J., John B., G. Eric, Paul O.
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Nationality
American -
Political Party
Republican