Background
Flege, John Blain was born on May 10, 1929 in Williamstown, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Blain and Frances (See) Flege.
educator cardiovascular surgeon
Flege, John Blain was born on May 10, 1929 in Williamstown, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Blain and Frances (See) Flege.
Bachelor of Science, University Kentucky, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University Cincinnati, 1954.
Intern, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1954-1955; resident, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1959-1963; resident, Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, 1955-1956; resident, Hammersmith Hospital, London, 1963-1965; assistant professor surgery, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1965-1969; professor clinical surgery, U. Cincinnati, since 1982; director division thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, U. Cincinnati, 1982-1987; director department cardiac surgery, Christ Hospital, 1969-1992; director division cardiac surgery, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati, since 1977.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1956-1958. Member American College of Surgeons, Central Surgical Association, Society Thoracic Surgeons, International Cardiovascular Society, American Association for Thoracic Surgery.
Married Allison V. Stevens, December 28, 1961. Children: Hartley, Elizabeth, John, William.