Background
Jannetta, Peter Joseph was born on April 5, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Frances (Alfano) Jannetta.
Jannetta, Peter Joseph was born on April 5, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Samuel and Frances (Alfano) Jannetta.
AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1957.
Intern, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1957-1958; resident in surgery, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1958-1963; resident in neurosurgery, associate, University of California at Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences, 1963-1966; assistant instructor, University of Pennsylvania, 1958-1962; instructor, University of Pennsylvania, 1960-1963; instructor surgery, University of Pennsylvania, 1962-1963; associate professor, chairman surgery, Louisiana State University, 1966-1971; professor, chairman neurosurgery, Louisiana State University, 1971; professor neurosurgery, U. Pittsburgh, 1971-1976; Francis Sergeant Cheever Distinguished professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1976-1998; department chairman neurological surgery, U. Pittsburgh, 1973-1998; director division neurological surgery, U. Pittsburgh, 1971-1973; active staff, Presbyterian-University Hospital, Pittsburgh active staff, Children's Hospital Pittsburgh senior attending staff, Montefiore Hospital, Pittsburgh senior consultant, Veterans Administration Hospital., Pittsburgh. Secretary of health Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1995-1996.
Member Australian Computer Society, American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Surgical Association, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania medical societies, Association Academic Surgery, American Association Neurological Surgeons, Congress Neurological Surgeons, Fellowship Academy Neurosurgeons, International Association StudyPain, International Society Pediatric Neurosurgery, Mid-Atlantic, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh neurosurgery societies, New York Academy Sciences, Pittsburgh Academy Medicine, Pittsburgh Surgical Society, Ravdin-Rhoads Surgical Society, Research Society Neurological Surgeons, Society Critical Care Medicine, Society Neurological Surgeons, Society Neurosci., Society Neurosurg. Anesthesia and Neurological Supportive Care.
Married Diana R. Jannetta, September 9, 1989. Children: Susan, Carol, Joanne, Peter, Elizabeth, S. Michael.