Background
Bretan, Peter Noneng was born on May 6, 1954 in Ventura, California, United States. Son of Pedro Braza and Patria Grace (Guion) Bretan.
urologist Renal transplant surgeon
Bretan, Peter Noneng was born on May 6, 1954 in Ventura, California, United States. Son of Pedro Braza and Patria Grace (Guion) Bretan.
Bachelor in Physiology, University of California, Berkeley, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 1980.
Resident in general surgery, University of California, San Fransisco, 1980-1982; resident in urology, University of California, San Fransisco, 1982-1984; chief resident in urology, University of California, San Fransisco, 1984-1985; fellow in radiology, University of California, San Fransisco, 1985-1986; surgical transplant fellow, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1986-1988; director transplants, Cleveland Clinic Foundation and St. Elizabeth Hospital, 1988-1989; director transplants, Harbor Medical Center-University of California at Los Angeles, 1989-1992; director transplants, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California, 1994-1995; associate professor surgery and urology, University of California, Berkeley, since 1992. Expert reviewer Medical Board California, Novato, California, since 1996. Team physician Pan Am.Taekwondo.
Second lieutenant United States Public Health Service, since 1980. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Board Urology. Member American Medical Association, United Network Organ Sharing, American Urological Association (research award 1986), American Society Transplant Surgeons, American College Sports Medicine, American Society Transplant Physicians, Urology Society Transplant and Vascular Surgery (science chairman 1994-1996), American Taekwondo Association (certified black belt instructor).
Married Melanie Jean Mason, Sep. 13, 1981; children: Jonathan, Anna, Mason, Mark.