Jorge Pollitt

Background

Pollitt, Jorge was born on January 22, 1935 in Lima, Peru. Came to the United States, l962.

Education

Bachelor, U. San Marcos, Lima, l955; Doctor of Medicine, U. San Marcos, Lima, l962.

Career

Straight surgical intern, Rochester (New York) Hospital-U. Rochester, l962-63; resident in general surgery, University Hospital-Boston University, l963-67; fellow in experimental and clinical cardiovascular surgery, Baylor Medical College, Houston, l967-68; private practice, Riverside, Illinois, l968-. Clinical instructor surgery University of Illinois, Chicago, l968-69, clinical assistant professor, l972-88. Research associate Hektoen Institute, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, l968-69.

Achievements

• Jorge Pollitt has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College of Surgeons, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, American Geriatric Society, International Cardiovascular Society, European Society for Vascular Surgery, Denton Cooley Cardiovascular Surgical Society, Chicago Surgical Society.