Background
Berghoff, Robert S. was born on June 1, 1889 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Herman J. and Walburga (Mayer) Berghoff.
Berghoff, Robert S. was born on June 1, 1889 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of Herman J. and Walburga (Mayer) Berghoff.
Doctor of Medicine Saint Saint Louis University Medical School, 1913. Internship Saint John's Hospital, Saint Louis, 1913-1914. Postgraduate study Harvard Medical School, 1914.
Postgraduate study Paris, Vienna and London, 1926.
Practiced in Chicago, since 1915. Internist for 10 years, cardiologist since then Clinical professor medicine Loyola University, since 1928.
Formerly chief of medical section and medical director Mercy Hospital, Loyola University Clinics and attending physician Cook County Hospital.
Now director Hearst Station Mercy Hospital.
Member Board Education, City of Chicago, 1947-1957. Served to captain United States Army, 1918. Member com on legislation Illinois Highway Traffic Safety Commission.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American Medical Association.
Member Chicago Society Internal Medicine, American Trudeau Society, Illinois State Medical Society Chairman Science Service Committee, Post-Graduate Committee, board of advisory Department Public Health State of Illinois. Member educational committee for the Medical Advisory Committee, rehabilitation of rejected selectees.
Member of advisory commission on Maternal and Infant Welfare. Member Chicago Tuberculosis.
Heart Association; Member Military Order World Wars (staff surgeon), Alpha Omega Alpha (honorary), Alpha Kappa Kappa.
Clubs: Edgewater Golf.
Married Mary Elizabeth Ford, August 10, 1918.