PETER-VLAD-Obituary

PETER VLAD

Arlington, Massachusetts

1922 - 2020

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VLAD, Peter Peter (Petre) Vlad, MD, FRCPC March 19, 1922 - March 13, 2020 Died quietly at his home, surrounded by his children and beloved cats, a few days shy of his 98th birthday. He was born in Cluj, Romania, in 1922 and received his medical education from the University of Bucharest, though...

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My condolences to Dr. Vlad's family. Dr. Vlad did a heart surgery 3hours after my birth. I am now 36 years old. Thank you.

I want to extend my condolences to Dr. Vlad's family. Dr. Vlad was my pediatric cardiologist at Children's Hospital in Buffalo, NY. He performed a cardiac cath on me in 1960 and I still remember the procedure and his care. He was a wonderful man and I have very fond memories of him.

Several friends brought Dr. Peter Vlad's passing to my attention, believing he was a relative. He was not.
Back in the years when Peter/Petre and his family were living in Ottawa, I learned that there was a second Vlad family in the capital. It was not hard to find him, and to arrange a visit. As I recall, he came to my parents apartment and they had a long and hospitable afternoon together. In the end, my dad John/Ioan (who died at 100 in 2009) and the doctor found no common Romanian...

Several friends brought Dr. Peter Vlad's passing to my attention, believing he was a relative. He was not.
Back in the years when Peter/Petre and his family were living in Ottawa, I learned that there was a second Vlad family in the capital. It was not hard to find him, and to arrange a visit. As I recall, he came to my parents apartment and they had a long and hospitable afternoon together. In the end, my dad John/Ioan (who died at 100 in 2009) and the doctor found no common Romanian...