1932 - 1990
Theodore (Ted) Tromovitch was born on April 1, 1932, in Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1953 and received his medical degree from Boston University in 1957. After completing a period of research in dermatology at New York, he came to San Francisco where he interned at San Francisco General Hospital in 1957 and 1958. He then completed a residency year in dermatology at Charity Hospital, Tulane University in New Orleans in 1959. He returned to New York University Skin and Cancer Unit as a Research Fellow in 1959-1961.