What company does John Korzelius D work for?

John Korzelius D is a Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center.

Where John Korzelius D graduated from?

John Korzelius D holds a degree in Dr. Korzelius received all of his formal Surgical training at UCLA Medical Center which is considered the highest ranked institution in the world train in Surgery. There he was the last resident to be trained under the institutions founding father Dr.William P. Longmier III for which he was awarded entry into the prestigious Longmier Society. He continued training in the grueling on- call every other night for seven years and was honored with Resident of the Year for 3 years and Chief surgical Resident at UCLA for 3 Years. He became fully trained in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery under Dr. Harvey Zarem. His advanced training allowed him to be one of four surgeons first liver transplant team . Later he trained in microsurgery . Show less from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.

Who is John Korzelius D?

Dr. John Korzelius is an accomplished physician with over three decades of experience in leadership within medical and scientific institutions. He has a strong educational background, including a PhD in Pathology and an MS in Natural Sciences, focusing on Cellular Immunology. Dr. Korzelius has made significant contributions to cancer research and was instrumental in establishing a field that underpins AIDS immunotherapy. He has held prestigious positions, including Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at St. Joseph's Medical Center, where he completed California's first successful liver transplant. His innovative healthcare programs in corrections have notably reduced mortality rates among inmates. Fluent in Swahili, Dr. Korzelius embodies a unique blend of clinical expertise, research acumen, and administrative prowess. His career reflects a commitment to advancing medical practices and improving patient outcomes, particularly in underserved populations.