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3 unusual facts about Dimitrie Gerota


Dimitrie Gerota

In 1886, he entered the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Bucharest, graduating with an M.D. degree in 1892.

From 1913, he was a professor of surgical anatomy and experimental surgery at the University of Bucharest.

After returning to Bucharest, he started practicing medicine and teaching at various institutions.


Joaquín Albarrán

Named with American urologist John Kelso Ormond (1886–1978); also known as "Gerota’s syndrome", after Romanian anatomist and urologist Dimitrie Gerota (1867-1939).


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