Background
Kuo, Peter Te was born on March 21, 1916 in Fukien, Peoples Republic of China. Came to the United States, 1946. Son of Lang Shan and Su Dzen (Liu) Kuo.
Kuo, Peter Te was born on March 21, 1916 in Fukien, Peoples Republic of China. Came to the United States, 1946. Son of Lang Shan and Su Dzen (Liu) Kuo.
Bachelor of Science, St. John's University, 1936. Master of Science in Medicine, St. John's University, 1939. Doctor of Science in Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1949.
Intern, resident, St. Luke Hospital, Shanghai, 1939-1943;
resident, research fellow in medicine and cardiology, Pennsylvania Hospital and Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1947-1950;
research fellow, American Heart Association, 1955-1956;
established investigator, American Heart Association, 1956-1961;
from instructor to assistant professor of medicine, St. John's U., Shanghai, 1939-1946;
from instructor to professor of medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1952-1972;
professor medicine, chief cardiovascular diseases, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1973-1982;
consultant medicine and cardiovascular diseases, Princeton University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1973;
director hyperlipidemia, VA Medical Center, Houston, since 1987. Professor medicine Baylor College Medicine, since 1987. Consultant National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Superior vena cava syndrome.and Mental Health Administration, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1987, director atherosclerosis.
John G. Detwiler professor cardiology Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1982-1987.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Medical Association, American Heart Association, American College Cardiologists, American College Angiology, American Association Chest Physicians, American Institute for Nutrition, American Federation for Clinical Research, Gerontological Society, Association University Cardiologists, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Nancy N. Huang, December 25, 1949. Children: Larry, Kathy.