Robert Joseph Jensik

Background

Jensik, Robert Joseph was born on September 15, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Paul and Marie Louise (Eck) Jensik.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1936. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, University Illinois, 1939.

Career

Intern Milwaukee County General Hospital, 1938-1939. Resident in pathology University Illinois Hospitals, 1939-1940, 42-44, resident in surgery, 1939-1940, 48, St. Joseph's Hospital, Chicago, 1946-1948. Preceptorship Willard Van Hazel, 1944-1947, 49-54.

Resident in Tuberculosis Rockford (Illinois) Municipal Tuberculosis Hospital, 1941-1942. Practice medicine specializing in thoracic surgery Chicago, from 1944. President medical staff Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1981-1983.

Clinical professor University Illinois Medical School, 1965-1985, now emeritus, Rush Medical College, 1969-1985, now emeritus. Board directors Chicago Lung Association.

Achievements

• Robert Joseph Jensik has been listed as a noteworthy thoracic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Association Study Lung Cancer, American Association Thoracic Surgery, American College Chest Physicians, Australian Computer Society, American Medical Association, Society Thoracic Surgery, Warren H. Cole Society, Chicago Medical Society, Chicago Surgical Society, Institute Medicine Chicago, Chest Club. Clubs: Medinah Country.

Connections

Married Florence M. Hassebrook, October 25, 1941. Children: Stephen Carl, Robert Ross.

Father:

William Paul Jensik

Mother:

Marie Louise (Eck) Jensik

Spouse:

Florence M. Hassebrook

child:

Stephen Carl Jensik

child:

Robert Ross Jensik