Background
Buth, Jacob was born on January 22, 1944 in Flakkee, The Netherlands. Son of Gerrit Johannis and Geertruida Buth.
Buth, Jacob was born on January 22, 1944 in Flakkee, The Netherlands. Son of Gerrit Johannis and Geertruida Buth.
Bachelor of Medicine, Medical School, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Medical School, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Medical School, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1979.
Intern, University Hospital Rotterdam, 1968-1970; resident in surgery, Southern Hospital Rotterdam, 1970-1977; clinical fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1975; chief physician, City Hospitals, Rotterdam, 1977-1979; consultant surgeon, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoren, The Netherlands, since 1979. Secretary European Board Vascular Surgery, Brussels, Belgium, since 1995.
Member Dutch Society Vascular Surgery, (president 1975-1979), European Society Vascular Surgery.
Married Johanna Maria Van Dyke, March 21, 1968. Children: Geertjaap, Corneline, Lisetty-Sally, Pauline.