Background
BITTENCOURT, Jorge Bomfim was born on September 13, 1895 in Brazil.
BITTENCOURT, Jorge Bomfim was born on September 13, 1895 in Brazil.
Educated Ginásio Carneiro Ribeiro, 1906-1909, Ginásio Pernambucano, 1910-1911, medical. school, University da Bahia, 1912-1914, University do Brasil, 1915-1917.
Assistant, 2d surgical clinic, medical. school, University do Recife, 1935, chief, gynecological service, 1942. Chief, surgical service for women, Hospital Centenário, 1941. Subst. in clinical obstetrics, Hospital Pedro II.
Member: Society de Cirurgia, Sindicato Médico Brasileiro (founding member), Sociedade de Medicina, Society Ginecológica Brasileira, Associaçâo Paulista de Medicina, Rotary (president, 1943-1944).