Background
Pastore, Peter Nicholas was born on November 8, 1907 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of Louis and Carmela (Ricciardulli) Pastore.
Pastore, Peter Nicholas was born on November 8, 1907 in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. Son of Louis and Carmela (Ricciardulli) Pastore.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Richmond, 1930; Doctor of Medicine Medical College Virginia, 1934; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1939.
Intern, Medical College Virginia, 1934; resident surgery, Medical College Virginia, 1935-1936; fellow, Mayo Clinic, 1936-1939; staff associate, Mayo Clinic, 1939-1942; member of faculty, Medical College Virginia, from 1942; professor, department chairman otology, rhinology, laryngology, audiology and speech pathology, Medical College Virginia, 1942-1976; professor emeritus, Medical College Virginia, from 1976; founder, director, Medical College Virginia (Hearing and Speech Center), from 1942; chief otolaryngology, McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, 1955-1976; director continuing medical education in otolaryngology, McGuire VA Medical Center, from 1980; scholar-in-residence, Medical College Virginia-Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries, from 1981. Consultant United States Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, McDonald Army Hospital, Fort Eustis, Virginia.
Medical director Richmond chapter American Cancer Society, 1959-1960, president, 1961-1963. Board directors Richmond Children's Aid Society, 1944-1947, Virginia Society Crippled Children and Adults, from 1954. Member Governor Virginia Advisory Committee Handicapped Children, 1964-1972.
President Richmond Easter Seal Society Crippled Children and Adults, 1967-1970. Member board Benedictine High School, Richmond, 1959-1965, president, 1964-1966. Served to 1st lieutenant, Medical Corps Army of the United States, World World War World War II.
Fellow American College Surgeons (regent 1965-1969), International College Surgeons (president Virginia surgical division 1959-1961), American Medical Association, American Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology (life member, award merit 1960). Member Medical Society Virginia, Richmond Academy Medicine, Virginia Society Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology (life member, president 1952-1953), Richmond Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Society (life member, president 1945-1946), American Otological Society(life member), American Laryngol. Association (life member), American Laryng.
Rhinological and Otological Society (life member), Catholic Physicians Guild (president 1962-1965), Pan-American Association Oto-Rhino-Laryngology-Broncho-Esophagology, Tidewater Otological Medical Society (honorary member), West Virginia Otological Society (honorary member), Dallas Otological Society (honorary member), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha. Clubs: Willow Oaks Country.
Married Julia Rourke, September 14, 1939. Children: Ann (Mistress Vincent M. Cremona, Junior), Louis (deceased), Julie, Mary (Mistress Cyrus Dolph IV), Peter Nicholas, Junior.