Background
III, Martin Gerard Luken was born on November 2, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
III, Martin Gerard Luken was born on November 2, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Georgetown University, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1973.
International assistant resident, Osler Medical Svc., John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1973-1975;
assistant resident department surgery, University of Illinois Hospital, 1975-1976;
assistant, chief resident department neurosurgery, Neurological Institute New York, 1976-1980;
attending neurosurgeon department neurosurgery, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, since 1980;
attending neurosurgeon department neurosurgery, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, since 1984;
attending neurosurgeon department neurosurgery, Little Company of Mary Hospital, Chicago, since 1990;
attending neurosurgeon department neurosurgery, St. James Hospital and Medical Center, since 1993;
attending neurosurgeon department neurosurgery, Children's Memorial Hospital, since 1994;
attending neurosurgeon department neurosurgery, Rush-Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center, since 1997. Consultant neurosurgeon Environmental Health & Safety Trinity Hospital, since 1980, South Shore Hospital, since 1980. Member courtesy staff department neurosurgery Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, since 1987.
Member-at-large medical board Humana/Michael Reese Hospital, 1991-1994. Presenter in field.
Member American College of Surgeons, American Association Neurological Surgeons, Congress Neurological Surgeons (ann.resident award 1978), Neurosurg. Society American, Chicago Medical Society (Board of Governors S.E. branch since 1990), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married; 3 children.