Richard George Azizkhan

Background

Azizkhan, Richard George was born on August 10, 1953 in London. Son of Reza George and Helga Marianne (Behnke) Azizkhan. came to the United States, 1964.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Pennsylvania State University, 1975.

Career

Resident in surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1976-1978, 80-83; research fellow in pediatrics surgery, Harvard Medical School Boston Children's Hospital, 1978-1980; fellow in pediatrics surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1983-1985; chief pediatrics surgery, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1985-1993; surgeon-in-chief, Child Hospital, Buffalo, 1993-1998; professor surgery and pediatrics, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1993-1998; surgeon-in-chief, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, since 1998; professor surgery and pediatrics, vice chair department surgery, U. Cincinnati, since 1998. Surgical advisory board Smith, Kline, Beecham, Philadelphia, 1990-1995. Director PediatricSurgery Training Program, U. Cincinnati, since 1998.

Achievements

• Richard George Azizkhan has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Pediatricians (chair program committee 1995, surgical section Executive Committee since 1997), American Pediat. Surgery Association (program committee 1990-1993, Board of Governors since 1998), Pennsylvania State University Alumnae Association (life). Member Association of Academy Surgery (executive county 1986-1989), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Geralyn Brindisi. Children: Richard Anthony, Kathryn Marie, Christine Elizabeth Ann, Aaron Brindisi.

Father:

Reza George Azizkhan

Mother:

Helga Marianne (Behnke) Azizkhan

Spouse:

Geralyn Brindisi

child:

Christine Elizabeth Ann Azizkhan

child:

Kathryn Marie Azizkhan

child:

Aaron Brindisi Azizkhan

child:

Richard Anthony Azizkhan