Francisco Torre Aledia (April 2, 1932 – October 20, 2003) graduated from the University of Santo Tomas School of Medicine, Philippines, in 1959. Over his career, he had private practices in Manila, Philippines; Fort Madison, Iowa; and, Columbus, Ohio as well as holding appointments in many hospitals.
Aledia was a Diplomate, American Board of Urology; Fellow, American College of Surgeons; Fellow, International College of Surgeons; Fellow, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery; and, Diplomate, American Board of Laser Surgery.
The Francisco T. Aledia, MD, FACS, FICS Papers (3 linear feet) contains information related to his medical career in urology.
Related collections within the Medical Heritage Center include:
This collection is arranged in two series:
Series I: Media (2 boxes) contains umatic tapes, VHS tapes, beta tape, photographs and slides. This series is arranged by type of item. As all of the material in this series is about patients, the whole series is restricted.
Series II: Professional (2 boxes) contains documents related to Aledia’s medical career. This series is arranged alphabetically.
The collection is open to the public and is available for viewing in the Medical Heritage Center. Materials do not circulate and must be used in the supervised reading room. Restrictions, including copyright, may exist and some materials may be too fragile to photocopy or digitize. The MHC charges for duplication services, which must be performed by staff.
[Identification of item], Francisco T. Aledia, MD, FACS, FICS Papers, SPEC.201602.ALEDIA, Medical Heritage Center, Health Sciences Library, The Ohio State University.