Background
Hernandez, Wilbert Eduardo was born on March 17, 1916 in Progreso, Mexico. Son of Alonso C. and Adolfina (Camara) Hernandez.
Hernandez, Wilbert Eduardo was born on March 17, 1916 in Progreso, Mexico. Son of Alonso C. and Adolfina (Camara) Hernandez.
Came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1949. Bachelor of Science, University Yucatan, 1937. Doctor of Medicine Hahnemann Medical College Philadelphia, 1941.
Intern, Wyoming Valley Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1941—1942. General practice medicine Merida, 1942—1946, Allentown (Pennsylvania) State Hospital, 1947—1948, Wilkes-Barre, 1948—1951. Specialized anesthesiology St. Catherine's Hospital, Brooklyn, 1955—1957.
Chief department anesthesia Wyoming Valley Hospital, 1957—1982. Associate anesthesiology Geisinger Medical Group, Wyoming, Valley Medical Center, 1982—1983. Medical director Blue Cross of Northeastern Pennsylvania, 1970—1987.
Retired, 1987; Captain Medical Corps, 1951-1953, Australia.
Served as captain Military Cross, Australia, 1951-1953. Fellow American College Anesthesiologists. Member American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Luzerne County Medical Society, American Society Anesthesiologists, Pennsylvania Society Anesthesiologists.
Married Jayne Rhodes, October 4, 1941. Children: Mary Jayne (Mistress Clarence Delbridge), Patricia (Mistress James Wheeler).