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In Memoriam
from Q3/Q4 Bulletin: Partners in Health - Focus on Santa Clara County Public Health Department
by SCCMA
Paul Stuart Auerbach, MD
EMERGENCY MEDICINE; MEMBER FOR 3 YEARS
Founded and was a past president of the Wilderness Medical Society, and an author in the academic discipline of wilderness medicine
Frank D. Berry, MD
OPHTHALMOLOGY; MEMBER FOR 46 YEARS
A centenarian, passing away at the age of 101; was the first chairman of the Medical Advisory Committee for the El Camino Hospital District in 1955; that committee began the work that led to the creation of El Camino Hospital, in Mt. View, CA
Rene Soriano Orquiza, MD
RADIOLOGY; MEMBER FOR 11 YEARS
Completed fellowship in nuclear radiology at The Johns Hopkins Medical School, then served as an instructor in nuclear medicine; in his private practice in San Jose, he did not turn away patients even if they could not pay, and often accepted payment in the form of homemade foods at Christmastime
James Striebel, MD
INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEMBER FOR 26 YEARS
Practiced internal medicine with Kaiser Permanente in Santa Clara for 33 years
Amul Jobalia, MD
NEPHROLOGY; MEMBER FOR 13 YEARS
Chief of Nephrology at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center where he practiced medicine for 22 years; had a love for race cars, collected Hot Wheels, and had a great sense of humor and a dry wit; was a member of the National Kidney Foundation where he supported the organization in many ways