George Klafter

Background

Klafter, George was born on April 7, 1948 in Malmo, Sweden. Son of Abraham and Rachel Klafter. came to the United States, 1954.

Education

Bachelor, Yeshiva U., 1970; Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, 1974.

Career

Resident in surgery, Montefiore Hospital & Medical Center, Bronx, 1974-1976; resident in urology, New York Medical College, New York City, 1976-1978; resident in urology, New York University Medical Center, New York City, 1978-1980; urologic oncology fellow, Roswell Park Memorial Cancer Institute, Buffalo, 1977; urologic oncology fellow, Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospitals, New York City, 1979; urologic surgeon, Ross Loos Medical Group, Los Angeles, 1980-1981; urologic surgeon, Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York, Bronx, 1981-1983; urologic surgeon, George Klafter, Doctor of Medicine Professional Corporation, Cliffside Park, New Jersey, since 1981. Chief department urology St. Barnabas-Union Hospitals, Bronx, since 1987.

Achievements

• George Klafter has been listed as a noteworthy Urologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive board Israel Bonds, since 1993.

Interests

• Avocations: playing guitar, stamp and coin collecting, automobiles.

Connections

Married Roberta Teller, October 26, 1980. Children Farrah Elyse, Carly Samantha.

Father:

Abraham Klafter

Mother:

Rachel Klafter

Spouse:

Roberta Teller