Background
Schonholtz, George Jerome was born on June 9, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Morris and Rose (Stofsky) Schonholtz.
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George Jerome Schonholtz
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Bachelor, New York University, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, New York State University, 1954.
Career
Intern, resident general surgery and orthopaedic surgery, Walter Reed General Hospital, Washington, 1954-1959;
assistant chief orthopaedic surgery, Martin Army Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1960-1963;
assistant director, director medical education, Martin Army Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1962, 63;
instructor human biology, American U. Undergraduate School, Fort Benning, 1962, 63;
assistant clinical professor orthopaedic surgery, Howard U., Washington, 1964-1966;
assistant clinical professor orthopaedic surgery, Georgetown University, Washington, 1966-1967;
assistant clinical professor orthopaedic surgery, George Washington University, Washington, since 1968;
private practice, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1964-1995. Orthopaedic consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Martinsburg, West Virginia, 1964-1968. Civilian consultant orthopaedic surgery Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, since 1968.
Chief orthopaedic surgery Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, 1971-1974, chairman infection control committee, 1975-1976. Vice president medical and dental staff Washington Adventist Hospital, 1988-1989, member finance committee, 1988-1994. Representative Council of Musculoskeletal Society, 1987-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Major United States Army, 1960-1964. Member American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American Academy Orthopaedics Surgery (member resolutions committee 1989-1995), American College Physician Educators, Society Military Orthopaedics Surgeons, International Arthroscopy Association, Eastern Orthopaedics Association (board incorporators, board directors 1970-1979), Arthroscopy Association North America (president 1988-1989, board directors 1983-1990), Montgomery County Medical Society, Medical and Chirurgical Faculty Maryland., Washington Orthopaedics Society (president 1969), International Society Knee.
Connections
Married Joan S. Hirsch, August 21, 1951. Children: Margot, Steven, Barbara.
