Background
Sturtz, George Stephen was born on May 14, 1924 in Carthage, New York, United States. Son of Russell Edward and Martha Loretta (Foley) Sturtz.
Sturtz, George Stephen was born on May 14, 1924 in Carthage, New York, United States. Son of Russell Edward and Martha Loretta (Foley) Sturtz.
Bachelor of Science, Saint Lawrence University, 1949. Doctor of Medicine Georgetown University, 1953. Master of Science in Pediatrics, University of Minnesota, 1957.
Intern, Detroit Receiving Hospital, 1953-1954. Fellow in pediatrics Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1954-1957. Practice medicine specializing in pediatrics.
Member of staff Mercy Hospital, president staff, since 1982.
Member of staff House of GoodSamaritan, Watertown, New New York Associate clinical professor pediatrics Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, assistant clinical professor family practice.
Official oral examiner, chairman oral examination committee, board directors, secretary-treasurer American Board Pediatrics Foundation, also member recertification committee, and delegate to American Board Medical Speciality. Board directors American Board Family Practice, American Board Pediatrics Foundation Chairman, Jefferson County Mental Health Board, 1960-1970.
Company-founder North Country Children"s Clinic, since 1971.
Medical director North Country Children"s Clinic, Jefferson County Headstart, American Diabetes Association, Jefferson County. Pediatric consultant Catholic Charities. Author: A Common Sense Guide to Growth and Nutrition.
Served to Second lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1942-1946. Fellow Royal Society Health, American Academy Pediatrics (chairman New York chapter I). Member Ambulatory Pediatric Association, Irish and American Pediatric Society, New York State Medical Society (chairman pediatric section), Jefferson County Medical Society (president 1984), Sigma Xi.
Married Helen Dermady, August 31, 1946. Children: George Stephen, Gretchen Annual.