Background
Casesa, Philip Robert was born on June 6, 1909 in Argrigento, Sicily, Italy. Son of Gerlando and Marie (Florio) Casesa.
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Philip Robert Casesa
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Education
Came to the United States, 1910, naturalized, 1920 student Long Island University, 1927-1929, Tufts College, 1929-1930. Doctor of Medicine Boston University, 1934.
Career
Rotating intern Saint Elizabeth’s Hospital, Boston, 1934-1935. General practice medicine, Brooklyn, 1935-1942. Medical officer Virginia Facility, Waco, Texas, 1942-1944, Veterans Administration Hospital., Columbia, South Carolina., 1944.
Medical officer, chief outpatient services Veterans Administration Hospital., Bronx, New York, 1946-1947.
Assistant chief medical officer, chief medical officer Virginia Outpatient Clinic, Virginia Regional Office, Brooklyn, 1947-1956. Manager Virginia Outpatient Clinic, Bklyn, 1956-1960.
Director Veterans Administration Hospital., Brooklyn 1960-1973. Chief medical consultant bur, disability determinations New York State Department Social Services.
Adjunct Professor biology, consultant in medical technical Commonwealth Post College, Greenvale, New New York
Achievements
Membership
Member subcomm. general community relations Federal Executive Board, 1965. Served to major, Military Cross, Australia, 1944-1946. Fellow American College Chest Physicians, American College Hospital Adminstrs.
Member of the American Medical Association, New York State, Kings County (hospital and professional relations committee) medical societies, American, New York State, Brooklyn societies internal medicine, American Legion.
Connections
Married Rose Giammaivo, December 11, 1938. Children: Marie, James.
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Italian -
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