Milton Rudolph Hejtmancik

Background

Hejtmancik, Milton Rudolph was born on September 27, 1919 in Caldwell, Texas, United States. Son of Rudolph Joseph and Millie (Jurcak) Hejtmancik.

Education

Bachelor, University Texas, 1939. Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, 1943.

Career

Resident internal medicine University Texas, 1946—1949, instructor internal medicine, 1949—1951, assistant professor, 1951—1954, associate professor, 1954—1965, professor internal medicine, 1965—1980, director heart clinic, 1949—1980, director heart station, 1965—1980. Chief staff John Sealy Hospital, 1957—1958, University Texas Hospitals, 1977—1979. Professor medicine Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College Medicine, 1981—1982.

Cardiologist Olin E. Teague Veterans Administration Hospital, Temple, Texas, 1981—1982, VA Clinic, Beaumont, 1982—1986. 1st lieutenant to captain Medical Corps, 1944-1946, Australia.

Achievements

• Milton Rudolph Hejtmancik has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served from First lieutenant to captain, Military Cross, Australia, 1944-1946. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians, American College Cardiology. Member American (fellow council clinical cardiology), Texas (president 1979-1980), Galveston District (president 1956) heart associations, American Medical Association (Billing"s Gold medal 1973), American Federation Clinical Research, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Texas Academy.Internal Medicine (governor 1971-1973, vice president 1973-1974, president 1976-1977), New York Academy Sciences, Texas.

Club Cardiology (president 1972), Galveston County (president 1971), Texas (delegate 1972-1980) medical associations, American Heart Association (president Texas affiliate 1979-1980), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Eta Sigma, Mu Delta, Phi Rho Sigma.

Connections

Married Myrtle Lou Erwin, August 21, 1943. Married second, Myrtle M. McCormick, November 27, 1976. Children: Kelly Erwin, Milton Rudolph, Peggy Lou.

Father:

Rudolph Joseph Hejtmancik

Mother:

Millie (Jurcak) Hejtmancik

Spouse:

Myrtle Lou Erwin

Spouse:

Myrtle M. McCormick

child:

Peggy Lou Hejtmancik

child:

Milton Rudolph Hejtmancik

child:

Kelly Erwin Hejtmancik