Alfred Jaretzki | |
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| Born | Alfred Jaretzki August 11, 1919 |
| Died | May 29, 2014 (aged 94) |
| Education | Morristown School |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Harvard Medical School |
| Occupation(s) | Surgeon, professor |
| Spouse(s) | Sonia Lasell Alexandra Moltke Isles |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent(s) | Alfred Jaretzki, Jr. Edna Astruck |
Alfred Jaretzki III (August 11, 1919 – May 29, 2014) was an American surgeon and medical professor. Early in his career, he co-authored a seminal journal article on developing synthetic vascular glands, which informed the growth of practices in aortic aneurysm surgery.[1] Jaretzki served as a professor of clinical surgery at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, a lecturer at the Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, and led the task force of the Medical Scientific Advisory Board of the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America.[2]