John H. Isaacs

Background

Isaacs, John H. was born on September 2, 1922 in Alton, Illinois, United States.

Education

Student, St. Louis University, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, St. Louis University, 1946.

Career

Intern Mercy Hospital, Loyola University Clinics, Chicago, 1946-1947. Resident obstetrics-gynecology Mercy Hospital, Loyola University Clinics, Lewis Memorial Maternity Hospital, 1947-1952. Executive resident Loyola University, Lewis Memorial Maternity Hospital, 1952-1953.

Clinical fellow Mercy Institute Radiation Therapy, American Cancer Society, Chicago, 1953-1954. Clinical assistant obstetrics-gynecology Stritch School Medicine, Loyola University, 1952-1956, clinical instructor, 1956-1960, associate clinical professor, 1962-1968, clinical professor, 1968-1979, professor, from 1979, chairman department, from 1986, director division gynecologic oncology, from 1979. Member attending staff St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, Illinois, since 1956, chairman department obstetrics-gynecology, 1962-1986.

Attending staff gynecology and gynecologic tumor service Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1967-1971. Attending staff Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, 1968, director division gynecologic oncology, 1979, chairman department obstetrics-gynecology, since 1986. Lecturer Cook County Graduate School Medicine, since 1965.

Consultant Resurrection Hospital, Chicago, 1976, cancer information service comprehensive cancer program Illinois Cancer Council, since 1977. Visiting professor, consultant Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, 1971-1973. Visiting professor department surgery Westminster School Medicine, London, March-May, 1983.

Speaker professional meetings.

Achievements

• John H. Isaacs has been listed as a noteworthy obstetrician-gynecologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1948-1950. Member American Medical Association (residency review committee 1976-1981), Illinois State Medical Society, Chicago Medical Society, American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists (various committees 1972-1981), American College of Surgeons (board regents since 1980, executive committee since 1985), Chicago Gynecological Society (president 1970-1971), Institute Medicine Chicago, Center Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Association Professors Ob-Gyn, American Cancer Society (board directors N.Shore branch 1969-1981), Barren Foundation Chicago (president 1970), Continental Gynecological Society, Society Gynecologic Oncologists (charter), Illinois Obstetrical Society (honorary), Pittsburgh Ob-Gyn Society (honorary), Washington State Obstetrical Society (honorary), Society Surgical Oncology, American Gynecological Obstetrical Society, Society Pelvic Surgeons, Chicago Association Gynecologic Oncologists, Gynecologic Society Study of Breast Disease, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Board Medical Speciality, Society Gynecologic Surgeons, Center Association Travel Club, Mid-Eastern Obstetrical and Gynecological Travel Club, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Patricia Agnes. 5 children.

Spouse:

Patricia Agnes