Background
Hollender, Louis Francois was born on February 15, 1922 in Strasbourg, France. Son of Emile Louis and Clotilde Marie (Fritsch) Hollender.
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Louis Francois Hollender
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Doctor of Medicine, University Strasbourg, 1950. DHC, University Athens. DHC, University Rome.
DHC, University Cordoba, Argentina.
Career
Hospital intern Surgical University Clinic, Strasbourg, 1945—1950, chief resident, 1950—1955, assistant professor surgery, 1955—1964, extraordinary professor surgery, 1964—1969, ordinary professor general and digestive surgery, head department, 1969—1990, professor emeritus, 1990. Fellow in surgery Washington University, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis. Visiting fellow Memorial Hospital, New York City, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Billings Hospital, Chicago, Illinois Research Hospital, Chicago.
Medecin lieutenant French Health Service, 1943-1945.
Achievements
Membership
President Red Cross, 1973—1980. Founder, president Association Alsace-United States of America, 1976—1981. Fellow: American College of Surgeons (honorary), Royal College Surgeons (honorary).
Member: Deutsche Akademie Leopoldine, Academy Athens, International Society Digestive Surgery (founder, honorary president), French National Academy Medicine (president 2003-2004), French National Academy Surgery 1989-1990, Argentine National Academy Medicine (honorary), German Society Surgery (honorary), Brazilian National Academy Medicine (honorary).
Connections
Married Nicole Ziegler (deceased 1994). Children: Laure, Emmanuelle.
