Background
Pollock, Raphael Etomar was born on December 25, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George Howard and Beverly (Yufit) Pollock.
Pollock, Raphael Etomar was born on December 25, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George Howard and Beverly (Yufit) Pollock.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, St. Saint Louis University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas Health Science Center, 1990.
Intern, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Houston, 1977-1978;
resident, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Houston, 1978-1979;
fellow in Surgical Oncology, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, 1982-1984;
faculty associate, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, 1984-1985;
assistant professor, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, 1985-1990;
associate professor, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, since 1990;
department chairman for research, University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, 1991-1993. Assistant professor surgery University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1987-1990, associate professor, since 1990. Member experimental therapy II study section National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1991-1996.
Head division of surgery, professor, department chairman surgical oncology, since 1997.
Fellow American College of Surgeons (commissioner since 1991). Member American Association for Cancer Research, Society Surgical Oncology (program chairman 1991-1992), Society University Surgeons.
Married Lesley Kittredge Newton, August 27, 198 4. Children: Jessica L., Samuel W.