Background
Vertes, Victor was born on September 10, 1927 in Cleveland. Son of Louis W. and Mary (Anscel) Vertes.
Vertes, Victor was born on September 10, 1927 in Cleveland. Son of Louis W. and Mary (Anscel) Vertes.
Bachelor of Science, Case Western Reserve U., 1948; Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve U., 1953.
Intern, U. Hospital Cleveland, 1954-1956;
associate visiting physician, Mount Sinai Med Center, 1958-1964;
physician in charge of outpatient clinical, U. Hospital Cleveland, 1959-1964;
director metabolic and endocrine laboratory, U. Hospital Cleveland, 1959-1965;
director department medicine, U. Hospital Cleveland, 1964-1989;
medical director special programs, U. Hospital Cleveland, since 1989;
fellow in metabolism and endocrinology, New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, 1956-1957;
instructor medicine, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1962-1964;
assistant clinical professor, Case Western Reserve U., 1964-1968;
associate clinical professor, Case Western Reserve U., 1968-1972;
professor, Case Western Reserve U., since 1972. Member board medical advisory Cleveland chapter Kidney Disease Foundation, 1965-1968. Cons.Kidney Disease Control Program United States Public Health Service, Arlington, Virginia, 1968-1971.
Visiting professor various colleges universities.
Member nominating committee board of trustees Cleveland Medical Library. Association, 1975-1976. Trustee Nutritional Research Foundation, Inc., Washington, 1977, International Center for Artificial Organs and Transplantation, since 1980.
With Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1946. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology, American College Angiology. Member Center Society.Clin.
Research, European Dialysis and Transplant Association, American Society Nephrology, Pan American Medical Association, Society Critical Care Medicine, Council High Blood Pressure Research, Transplantation Society (president 1971), New York Academy Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Oakwood Country Club.
Married Merle Stephanie Schumann, November 26, 1960. Children: Keith Victor, Peter Louis, Adam Steven, Melissa Anscel.