Biography

Dr. J. George Moore received his M.D. degree from the University of California Medical School, San Francisco in 1942. He joined the then new medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), in 1951, was promoted to Professor in 1963, and became Professor, Emeritus in 1988. He was recruited to Columbia University in 1965 where he served as Professor and Chairman until 1968. He then served as Professor and Chairman at UCLA until his retirement. Moore was President of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the organization that certifies physicians in that specialty, from 1974-78 and was Chairman of the Board of that organization from 1978-83; President of the Association of Professors of Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1973; and President of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation in 1966.

Source: [Online Archives of California](https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c89025zp/)