FULL NAME: Juan Angel del Regato, M.D.
DATES AND PLACE OF BIRTH: March 1, 1909 Camaguey, Cuba Naturalized as an American citizen, June 9, 1941, U.S. District Court, Baltimore, Maryland.
TITLES: Professor of Radiology, University of South Florida College of Medicine Distinguished Physician, Veterans Administration Visiting Professor of Clinical Radiology, University of Colorado Visiting Professor of Clinical Radiology, University of Wisconsin
OFFICES AND COMMITTEES: Trustee, American Board of Radiology (1975-) Counselor (for American Radium Society), American College of Radio1ogy (1978-1981) Member, Committee on Awards and Honors, American College of Radiology Member, Committee on International Affairs, American College of Radiology Chairman, Committee of Anna Hamann Scholarship Fund, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists (1976-) Historian, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists (1968-) Historian, American Radium Society (1969-) Historian, American Board of Radiology (1976-) Historian, American Institute of Radiology (1979-) Editor, Cancer Seminar, 2nd series (1976-) Advisory Editor, International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics (1975-) Coordinator, "Topics in Radiology," Journal of American Medical Association (1979-)
PAST OFFICES HELD: Professor of Clinical Radiology, University of Colorado Medical School (1950-1974) Chairman, Executive Committee, American Radium Society (l971-1972) Chairman, Commission on Radiation Therapy, American College of Radiology (1972-1975) Chairman, Board of Directors, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists (1975-1976) President, Section of Radiotherapy, Pan-American Medical Association (1960-1961) President, International Club of Radiotherapists (1962-1965) President, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists (1974-1975) President, American Radium Society (1968-1969) President, Inter-American College of Radiology (1967-1971) President, Board of Governors, American Federation of Clinical Oncologic Societies (1976-1977) Vice-President, Radiological Society of North America (1959-1960) U. S. Counselor, Inter-American College of Radiology (1949-1979) Secretary, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists (1958-1963) Treasurer, American Radium Society (1965-1967) Member, Board of Chancellors, American College of Radiology (1969-1975) Member, Biomedical Advisory Committee to Puerto Rico Nuclear Center (AEC) (1959-1976) Member, Committee for Radiation Therapy Studies (1960-1969) Member, Clinical Studies Panel, National Cancer Chemotherapy Center (1961-1964) Member, Cancer Chemotherapy Cooperative Clinical Trials Review Committee (1964-1967) Member, National Advisory Cancer Council (1967-1971) Member, Division of Medical Sciences of National Research Council (1968-1971) Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Cancer (1969-1973) Member, Commission on Cancer, American College of Radiology (1972-1975) Member, Committee on Scientific Advisors, Vincent T. Lombardi Cancer Research Center, Georgetown University (1972-1976) Editor, Cancer Seminar, 1st series (1949-1973)
ADDITIONAL PERTINENT DATA: Diploma of Doctor of Medicine, University of Paris, 1937 Diploma of Radiotherapy, University of Paris, 1937 Diplomate, American Board of Radiology, 1944
POSITIONS HELD: Intern, Radium Institute of Paris, 1934-1935 Research Fellow, Curie Foundation, Paris, 1935-1936 Assistant Radiotherapist, Institute of Radium, University of Paris, 1936-1939 Radiotherapist, Warwick Cancer Clinic, Washington, D.C., 1939-1940 Radiotherapist, Tumor Clinic, National Cancer Institute, Baltimore, Md., 1941-1942 Radiotherapist, Ellis Fischel Cancer Hospital, Columbia, Mo., 1943-1949 Director, Penrose Cancer Hospital, Colorado Springs, Co., 1949-1973
MEMBERSHIP IN U.S. MEDICAL SOCIETIES: Fellow, American Medical Association Fellow, American College of Radiology (F.A.C.R.) Member, American Roentgen Ray Society Member, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists Member, American Radium Society Member, Association of American Medical Colleges Member, Inter-American College of Radiology Member, Radiation Research Society Member, Radiological Society of.North America
MEMBERSHIP IN FOREIGN SOCIETIES: Member, Colegio Interamericana de Radiologia Member, International Club of Radiotherapists Corresponding Member, Sociedad de Cancerologia de la Habana, Cuba Corresponding Member, Sociedad Venezolana de Radiologia Corresponding Member, Sociedad de Estudios Medicos, Camaguey, Cuba Corresponding Member, Sociedad Medica, Inst. Naciona1 de Cancerologis, Mexico City
HONORARY MEMBERSHIP IN RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES: Honorary Member, Association Argentina de Radiologia Honorary f1ernber, Associacion de Radiologos de Centro-America Honorary Member, Bluegrass Radiological Society, Lexington, KY Honorary Member, Canadian Association of Radiologists Honorary Member, Detroit Roentgen Ray Society Honorary Member, Fred Jenner Hodges Radiological Society Honorary Member, Minnesota Radiological Society Honorary Member, Oregon Radiological Society Honorary Member, Pacific Northwest Radiological Society Honorary Member, Pittsburgh Roentgen Society Honorary Member, Rocky Mountain Radiological Society (Emeritus Status, 1974) Honorary Member, Sociedad de Radiologia de Buenos Aires, Argentina Honorary Member, Sociedad de Radiologia de Mexico Honorary Member, Sociedad de Radiologia Panamena Honorary Member, Sociedad de Radiologia y Fisioterapia de Cuba Honorary Member, Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Radiologia y Fisioterapia Honorary Member, Sociedad Paraguaya de Radiologia Honorary Member, Societe Canadienne Francaise d'Electro-Radiologie Honorary Member, Texas Radiological Society
HONORS: Laureat (Silver Medal), Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris, 1937 Laureat (Prix Chevillon), National Academy of Medicine of France, 1948 Laureat (Prix Bruninghaus), French Academy of Medicine, Paris, 1979
Honorary Doctor of Science, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, 1969 Honorary Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, 1977
Gold Medal, Radiological Society of North America, 1966 Gold Medal, Inter-American College of Radiology, 1967 Gold Medal, American College of Radiology, 1968 Finlay's Gold Medal, Cuban Medial Convention, 1969 Gold Medal, XIII International Congress of Radiology, Madrid, 1973 Gold Medal, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists, 1977
Member, Camite d'Honneur Centre Antoine Bec1ere, Paris, 1976 Order of Francisco de Miranda, Caracas, Venezuela, 1977 Prix Bruninghaus, French Academy of Medicine, Paris, 1979
Janeway Medal, American Radium Society, 1973 Emil H. Grubbe Medal, Chicago Medical Society, 1973 Gold Plaque, Inter-American College of Radiology, 1975
Diploma of Honor, Liga Contra el Cancer of Cuba, 1950 Gran Cancil1er, Order of Merit of Carlos Finlay, 1955 Adopted Son, City of Santa Clara, Cuba, 1957 Honorary Consul of Republic of Panama, Colorado Springs, 1952-1969 Distinguished Visitor Medal, Municipality of Mexico City, 1957 Commissioned Kentucky Colonel, 1968 Ambassador of Good Will, Recipient of Key to City of Louisville, KY, 1968 Plaque of Specia1 Recognition, American Society of Therapeutic Radiologists, 1969 Declared Distinguished Citizen of Managua, Nicaragua, 1969 Juan J. Remos Award, Miami, Florida, 1974 Certificate of Honor, Colorado Society of Radiologic Technologist, 1974 Plaque, Distinguished Lecturer in Radiation Therapy, New York Roentgen Ray Society, 1977 Recognition Plaque, Ibero-American Circle of Radiotherapists (CRILA), Caracas, Venezuela, 1977 Appreciation Plaque, University of Minnesota, 1978 Award of Honor, Arthur W. Erskine Lecturer, Radiological Society of North America, 1978 Hommage Plaque, Medical Profession of Orlando, Florida, 1979 Outstanding Citizen Award, University of South Florida Alumni Association, Tampa, FL, 1980 Proclamation, "Dr. del Regato Day," City of Tampa, March 4, 1980
HONORARY MEMBERSHIP IN NON-RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES: Honorary Member, Alpha of Kentucky Chapter, Society of Delta Epsilon, 1963 Honorary Member, Colorado Springs Clinical Club Honorary Member, El Co1egio de Medicos y Cirujanos de Nicaragua, 1969 Honorary Member, Faculty, University of Wisconsin Medical College Honorary Member, Rena Surgical Society Honorary Member, Sociedad de Cancero10gia, Chile Honorary Member, Sociedad de Cancerologia de Guadalajara, Mexico Honorary Member, Sociedad de Medicina y Cirugia de Santa Clara, Cuba
NAME LECTURES GIVEN: Carman Lecture, The Greater Saint Louis Society of Radiologists, 1958 William Potter Lecture, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1961 Rendish Memorial Lecture, Brooklyn Radiological Society, 1962 Gordon Richards Memorial Lecture, Canadian Association of Radiologists, 1968 Carman Lecture, Minnesota Radiological Society, 1967 Samuel D. Gross Lecture, University of Louisville School of Medicine, 1968 John Modlin Memorial Lecture, Ellis Fischel Cancer Hospital,' Columbia, 1968 Low-Beer Memorial Lecture, University of California, San Francisco, 1969 Edwin C. Ernst Memorial Lecture, St. Louis, Missouri, 1971 Michael J. Witman Lecture, Macon, Georgia, 1972 Janeway Memorial Lecture, American Radium Society, Colorado Springs, 1973 Emil H. Grubbe Lecture, Chicago Medical Society, 1973 Preston M. Hickey Lecture, Michigan Radiological Society, 1974 Alfred F. Jurzykowski Lecture, Memorial Hospital, New York, 1974 Arthur Erskine Lecture, Radiological Society of North America, Chicago, 1978
DIRECTORY LISTINGS: American Men and Women of Science, 14th edition, page 1134 Director of Medical Specialists, 1979-80 edition, page 3117 Who's Who in America, 1978-79 edition, page 812 Who's Who in the World, 1976-77 edition, page 209 World Who's Who in Science, 1968 edition, page 440
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