OPRAN, HORIA
- Doctor, Anestezist -
Date personale: OPRAN, HORIA medic (n. 21.VIII.1925, Bacâu – d. 23.VIII.2022, California). S-a stabilit in Statele Unite; cetățean
american.
Dr Horia Opran |
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Studii: A absolvit
Liceul "Frații Buzescu", Craiova
(1944); Facultatea de Medicinä
din Cluj (1950); urmeazä cursuri
postuniversitare la Bucuresti,
oblinànd o specializare în
endocrinologie si chirurgie
generală (1960); doctoratul in
Stiinte medicale la Bucuresti
(1968); continuă specializarea
la Santa Fe Memorial Hospital
și Sepulveda Veterans Administration din Los Angeles si la Harbor General Hospital UCLA din Torrence, USC Medical Center Los Angeles County Hospital (California). Activitate: Medic intern, Facultatea de Medicinä din Cluj (1949-1950) și Santa Fe Memorial Hospital (1971-1972); medic rezident în chirurgie, Bucureti (1950-1956); medic rezident în urologie, UAH, Sepulveda, California (1971); medic rezident (anestezie), Harbor General Hospital UCLA Torrence si USC Los Angeles County Hospital din California 1972-1974). Asistent si confereniar universitar, Bucureti (1952-1961); șef al Clinicii de endocrinologie-chirurgie, cercetätor si profesor (1956-1969). Din 1975, sef anestezist la Queen of Angels Hospital si la Monterey Park Hospital. Cercetare: Chirurgie endocrinã. Publicaii: Peste 100 de lucräri stiintifice publicate in reviste de specialitate din România si Europa.
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Co-autor al lucrärilor: Aspecte de fiziopatologie ale nodului tiroidian, Studiul experimental asupra unor factori care influenteaza regenerarea bontului de tiroidectomie, The Surgical Treatment in Addison's Disease (1960), Special Problems of the Subtotal Adrenaloctomy (1962), The Effects of the Adrenaloctomy upon Sterilityin Cushing's Syndrome (1964), Adrenaloctomy and Psychological Changes in Cushing's Syndrome (1968), Aspects du traitement complexe chirurgical de l'hyperthyroidie dans le cadre de la lutte curative et prophylactique contre le goitre endemique.
Prezent si în cadrul activitatilor cultural româneti, doctorul Mihai Opran a fost invitat de Societatea "Viitorul Roman" sã rosteascä o aloculiune cu ocazia vizitei la Los Angeles, a Regelui Mihai I al României si a Reginei Ana (24 ian. 1987).
Afilieri: Membru al Societãii Internalionale de Endocrinologie (din 1976), membru si secretar al Societății Române de Endocrinologie (1960-1969), membru al Medical Society of Anesthesiology (din 1973), California Society of Endocrinology (din 1975), International Anesthesia Research Society (din 1976), American Society of Regional Anesthesia (din 1978), American Society of Cardio Vascular Anesthesiology (din 1983), American Medical Association, LACMA; Fellow în consiliul director al The American Board of Anesthesiology (1979).
Afiliere religioasă: Fiind creștin ortodox, dr. Opran era membru al Bisericii Sf. Treime din Los Angeles, California, la care-și plătea membria cu regularitate, fiind vizitat adesea de preotul bisericii, în special la marile praznice bisericești, la Nașterea și Botezul Domnului, când duhovnicul său îi sfințea casa. Bio în enciclopedia "Romanii din California" 2019, pag. 258 - Fișă biografică [C.A.]
Stella V. Opran
- Registered Nurse -
Stella Opran |
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Personal Data: OPRAN, STELLA, Nurse (n. 13 VI 1928 – d. 14 II 2018, Pacific Palisades, California)
Stella Opran was born on July 13, 1928, on the Magdalen Islands (French: Ile de la Madeleine) in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. She was the eighth child in a family of 9 children, 4 girls and 5 boys. The islands were isolated during the harsh winters since the pack ice made a trip to the mainland impassable by boat. In search of a better climate, Stella moved to Los Angeles in 1952.
In Los Angeles, Stella worked as a Registered Nurse in the Coronary Care Unit at Santa Fe Memorial Hospital. In fall 1973 Stella married Dr. Horia Opran. They met at the hospital where Dr. Opran was doing his internship. Stella and Horia had a very happy marriage for 47 years. Stella was the ideal wife.
Stella and Horia always made time to meet their friends, and took each year a month-long vacation to go to cruises or to visit European countries, Canada, Japan, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Hong Kong. France was Stella’s favorite country where she felt at home by speaking French, her native language.
Stella will be missed by all her friends and family. She was preceded in death by all her siblings, and is survived by her husband Horia, and many nieces and nephews who live in Canada. Fișă biografică [C.A.] |
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