Geza de Takats Papers, (1926-1980s), 1926-198?

Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center

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Rush Medical College

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Rush Medical College was one of the first medical schools founded west of Ohio. It was named by its founder, Dr. Daniel Brainard, in honor of Benjamin Rush, M.D., the physician-statesman who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence. During the nineteenth century, Rush grew quickly, paralleling Chicago's rapid growth as a major urban center. In the manner of most medical schools in the 1800's, Rush was a proprietary institution owned and operated by a group of phys...

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De Takáts, Géza (1892- ).

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Vascular surgeon and author Geza de Takats, 1982-1985, received both his medical degree in 1915 and his surgical degree in 1918, from the University of Budapest. De Takats moved to Chicago in 1925 and established the first vascular disease clinic at Northwestern University Medical School, which he headed until 1935. He served as chief of the vascular disease clinic at the University of Illinois until 1960. He was a member of the surgical staff of Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital from 1958-1975. ...