Background
Gorney, Mark was born on December 24, 1924 in Mexico City, Mexico. Son of Adolfo and Adella Gorney.
plastic surgeon medical director
Gorney, Mark was born on December 24, 1924 in Mexico City, Mexico. Son of Adolfo and Adella Gorney.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1946. Doctor of Medicine, University Chicago, 1948.
Intern University Michigan Hospital, 1949-1950. Resident general surgery, 1952-1955. Resident plastic surgery, 1955-1958.
Instructor surgery Tulane University, New Orleans, 1957-1958. Clinical professor emeritus Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, since 1963. Chief plastic surgeon St. Francis Hospital, San Francisco, 1968-1998.
Member faculty Stanford University Hospital, Palo Alto, California, 1970-1998. Founding member The Doctors Company, Napa, 1976, medical director, executive vice president, since 1987. President Reconstructive Surgery Foundation, San Francisco, since 1985.
Senior examiner American Board of Plastic Surgery, chairman 1977-1997.
Commander United States Navy, 1950-1960. Fellow American Association of Plastic Surgeons (senior ). Member California Society Plastic Surgeons (president 1976-1977), American Society Plastic Surgeons (president 1982-1983, Special Achievement award 1963, Recognition award 1996), International confederation Plastic Surgery (executive committee, president 1995-1999).
Married Elizabeth Majo, October 6, 1950 (divorced 1982). Children: Cynthia, Douglas, Mark Andrew. Married Geraldine Thomas, June 14, 1983.