Salvatore J. Bertolone

Background

Bertolone, Salvatore J. was born on July 31, 1944 in Bronx, New York, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, Fordham University, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, U. Louisville, 1970.

Career

Pediatric intern, U. Louisville (Kentucky) School Medicine, 1970-1971; pediatric resident, U. Louisville (Kentucky) School Medicine, 1971-1972; fellow department pediatrics, U. Colorado, Denver, 1972-1974; assistant clinical professor, department pediatrics, department neurosurgery, U. Colorado, School Medicine, Denver, 1974-1976; assistant professor pediatrics, department pediatrics, U. Louisville (Kentucky) School Medicine, 1976-1982; associate in oncology, U. Louisville (Kentucky), James Graham Brown Cancer Center, 1977; associate professor pediatrics, department pediatrics, U. Louisville (Kentucky) School Medicine, 1982-1992; professor pediatrics, department pediatrics, U. Louisville (Kentucky) School Medicine, since 1992; director pediatric Hamatology, Oncology, U. Louisville (Kentucky) School Medicine, since 1998. Consultant Crippled Children's Superior vena cava syndrome, State of Kentucky, since 1976, State of Indiana, 1976, Hemophilia Clinic, Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, since 1979, Department Pediatrics Ireland Army Hospital, Fort Knox, Kentucky, since 1979, JeffersonCounty Department Health, Lead Poisoning Program, Louisville, since 1983. Founder, board directors Pediatric Hospice of Louisville, since 1979, medical director, 1979-1984.

Active various committees U. Louisville School Medicine and Kosair Children's Hospital, many others. Assistant chief pediatric clininc Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Denver, 1974-1976, chief pediatric hematology/oncology,1974-1976. Active medical staff Kosair Children's Hospital, Louisville, since 1976, Humana Hospital, Audubon, Louisville, since 1979, U. General Hospital, Louisville, since 1979, Humana Hospital, U., Louisville, since 1986, Methodist Evangelical Hospital, Louisville, 1987-1993.

Member medical staff Home of Innocents, Louisville, 1980-1983. Member courtesy staff Humana Hospital Suburban, Louisville, since 1981, Jewish Hospital, Louisville, since 1982.

Achievements

• Salvatore J. Bertolone has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatric medicine educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member advising committee on childhood cancer American Cancer Society, Louisville, 1979-1980. Member medical advising committee American Red Cross, Louisville, since 1979. Board directors Help Our Parents Endure, Parent Support Group, Louisville, 1980-1985.

Medical, board directors Ronald McDonald House, Louisville, since 1980, chairman planning committee, 1980-1982. Co-chairman Affiliate Institution Committee, Children's Cancer Group, since 1984. Many others Major United States Army, 1972-1976.

Fellow American Academy Pediatrics. Member American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American Association Cancer Eductors, Southern Society forPediatric Research, Kentucky Chapter American Academy Pediatrics, Kentucky Medical Association, Jefferson County Medical Society, Louisville Pediatric Society, Alpha Omega Alpha.