Background
Gortvai, Peter was born on December 1, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of William and Elizabeth (Foldi) Gortvai.
Gortvai, Peter was born on December 1, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of William and Elizabeth (Foldi) Gortvai.
Bachelor of Arts with honors, Trinity College, Cambridge University, 1950, Master of Arts, 1957, M.B.B. Chir., 1954. Master of Surgery, Cambridge University, 1962, Doctor of Medicine 1968.
Senior surgical registrar National Hospital, London, 1959-1964. Clinical and research fellow Harvard University and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1964-1965. Consultant nuerosurgeon Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, England, since 1967, Saint Bartholomew"s Hospital, London, since 1981.
Fellow Royal Society Medicine, Royal College Surgery. Member Society British Neurological Surgeons.
Married Rosalinde Hurley, 1964.