Tisi, Gennaro M.

Biography

Gennaro Michael Tisi (September 26, 1935-February 18, 1988), was a pulmonary specialist, both as a clinician and teacher. He earned a B.S. in chemistry, biology, and philosophy from Fordham University in 1956 and a M.D. from Georgetown University Medical School in 1960. He was a founding member of UCSD's medical school, where he worked from 1968 until his death in 1988 of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 52.

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