Joseph Gregory Piroch

Background

Piroch, Joseph Gregory was born on April 23, 1936 in Pittsburgh. Son of Joseph Anthony and Mary Elizabeth (Matasovsky) Piroch.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, St. Vincent College, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1962.

Career

Intern, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1962-1963; fellow in internal medicine, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1963-1965; resident in cardiology, Cleveland University Hospitals, 1965-1966; chief of medicine, Spencer Hospital, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1968-1970; private practice, Meadville and Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, since 1969. Lecturer creative imagery.

Achievements

• Joseph Gregory Piroch has been listed as a noteworthy Internist, cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, funding coordinator Dance Theatre Erie, Pennsylvania, 1983-1985. Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1966-1968. Fellow American College Chest Physicians, Fellowship of Catholic Scholars, coordinator Trad.

Latin Mass Apostolate of Erie Catholic Diocese. Recipient American Heart Association (Outstanding Program Achievement award 1969-1970, Distinguished Svc. medallion 1971-1972), Pennsylvania Heart Association (Vice-President 1973-1974), N.W. Pennsylvania Heart Association (president 1971-1972), Franklin Club, Wanango Club.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, mushroom picking, ethnic cooking, Lieder singing, historic research.

Connections

Married Sigrid Kathleen Sample, November 26, 1965. Children: Deborah Mariel, Joseph Braden, Gregory Lawrence.

Father:

Joseph Anthony Piroch

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Matasovsky) Piroch

Spouse:

Sigrid Kathleen Sample

child:

Deborah Mariel Piroch

child:

Joseph Braden Piroch

child:

Gregory Lawrence Piroch