Background
Takats, Geza de was born on December 9, 1892 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1929.
Takats, Geza de was born on December 9, 1892 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1923, naturalized, 1929.
Doctor of Medicine, University Budapest, 1915. Master of Science, University Budapest, 1918.
House surgeon, U. Budapest, 1915; assistant in surgery, U. Budapest, 1916-1918; associate in surgery, U. Budapest, 1918-1921; assistant professor surgery, U. Budapest, 1921-1923; special fellow, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1924; private practice, Chicago, from 1925; associate surgery, Northwestern Medical School, 1926-1927; assistant professor surgery, Northwestern Medical School, 1927-1935; clinical professor surgery, University of Illinois, 1952-1961. Consultant surgeon Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, department chairman, 1950-1953, attending surgeon, 1941-1961. Consultant vascular surgery Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Illinois.
American College of Surgeons fellow. Member International Surgical Society, Chicago Surgical Society, Chicago Heart Association (president), Society Vascular Surgery, International Cardiovascular Society (North America chapter), Institute Medicine, Center Society Clinical Research, Chicago Club, Literary Club, Tavern Club, University Club, Pentwater Yacht Club, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Pi. Honorary member St. Paul, Minneapolis Surgical Society, New Orleans Surgical Society, Lyon Surgical Society, International Society Anesthesia.
Son of Emile de Grosz and Margaret de Takats. Married Carol Beeler, October 22, 1924.