Dr. Roland A. Pattillo, noted gynecologic oncologist, professor, researcher and author, passed away quietly in his home after a long illness on May 3, 2023. He was surrounded by his loving wife and family members. Dr. Pattillo attended Xavier University in New Orleans and earned a medical degree from St. Louis University in 1959. Dr. Pattillo completed a fellowship in … [Read more...] about Noted physician Dr. Roland A. Pattillo passes
Dr. Roland A. Pattillo
COVID-19 vaccine: an international triumph
By Roland A. Pattillo, MD, FACOG (retired) The spread of viruses and bacteria is something we experience throughout our lives. From the common cold to more serious health issues like HIV-AIDS and Ebola, we fear mass transmission. In 2020, this fear became very real with COVID-19. But today, there is hope. Others of my era probably remember the devastation caused by … [Read more...] about COVID-19 vaccine: an international triumph
Dr. Roland A. Pattilo, MD receives honorary degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin commencement
On Friday, May 25, 2018, the Medical College of Wisconsin hosted its 2018 commencement ceremony at the Miller High Life Theatre, 500 West Kilbourn Ave. Besides the usual bestowing of degrees on the graduating class of seniors, The Medical College often bestows a number of honorary degrees to members of the community. Among the nine honored this year was Dr. Roland A. Pattillo, … [Read more...] about Dr. Roland A. Pattilo, MD receives honorary degree at the Medical College of Wisconsin commencement