Background
Sinkovics, Joseph Geza was born on June 17, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1956.
oncologist physician virologist
Sinkovics, Joseph Geza was born on June 17, 1924 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to the United States, 1956.
Matriculation, Zrinyi Miklos Gymnasium, Budapest, 1934-1942; Doctor of Medicine, Peter Pazmany U., Budapest, 1942-1948.
Intern, then resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1958-1961;
chief section clinical tumor virology & immunology, melanoma sarcoma service, Doctor of Medicine Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1964-1979;
professor medicine, University Texas Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1972-1979;
visiting professor virology/epidemiology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1979-1989;
professor medicine/medical microbiology, U. South Florida College Medicine, Tampa, since 1983;
medical director Cancer Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa, 1983-1996;
director, St. Joseph's Hospital, Tampa, since 1996;
private practice, Tampa. Adjunct Professor microbiology Institute Microbiology Peter Pazmany U. Eotvos L.U., Budapest, 1948-1950. Virologist State Institute Public Health, 1954-1956.
Consultant professor oncology M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, since 1979.
Member Hungarian Society Microbiology (honorary), Hungarian Scientific Academy.
Son of Joseph Sinkovics and Maria Rajnocha. Divorced; children: Geza S., Eszter S.