Background
Balagot, Reuben Castillo was born on July 28, 1920 in Manila. Son of Pedro G. and Ambrosia (Castillo) Balagot. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955.
anesthesiologist department chairman
Balagot, Reuben Castillo was born on July 28, 1920 in Manila. Son of Pedro G. and Ambrosia (Castillo) Balagot. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955.
Bachelor of Science, University Philippines, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, University Philippines, 1944.
Intern, Philippines General Hospital, Manila, 1943-1944; resident, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1949-1950; research fellow, University of Illinois, 1951; clinical instructor, University of Illinois, 1952-1954; assistant professor, University of Illinois, 1954-1956; associate professor, University of Illinois, 1956-1960; professor, University of Illinois, from 1960; department chairman, University of Illinois, 1974; department chairman anesthesiology, Chicago Medical School, Downey, Illinois, from 1975; head division anesthesiology, Grant Hospital, 1956-1966; head division anesthesiology, Illinois Masonic Hospital, 1966-1967; president, St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, 1967-1971; president, Hines (Illinois) Veterans Administration Hospital, 1971-1975; department chairman anesthesiology, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, from 1981.
Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Federation Clinical Research. Member American Medical Association, Australian Computer Society, American Association of University Professors, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Illinois, Chicago medical societies, American Society Anesthesiologists, Illinois Society for Medical Research, American Writers Research, American Association Medical Instrumentation, Sigma Xi.
Married Lourdes Ramirez, July 10, 1946. Children: Joseph, Edgar, Victoria Balagot Hermann, Ophelia Balagot Julien.
