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Dr. Arthur Kotch, FCCP, passed away on December 6, 2015. He started his career as junior faculty in the Pulmonary Division at the University of Pennsylvania. He was then recruited to Danbury Hospital, in Danbury, Connecticut, where over the years, he built the Division of Pulmonary Medicine, the Department of Respiratory Care, a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, and the first Sleep Center in the state of Connecticut. He was a pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine physician who combined an encyclopedic knowledge with a very humanistic approach to life, displaying the ultimate dedication to trainees and his patients, and amazing service to his hospital and the community. The American College of Chest Physicians extends its condolences to the Kotch family.
This information was kindly provided to CHEST by Dr. Octavian C. Ioachimescu, FCCP, who was a dear friend of Dr. Kotch.
Dr. Arthur Kotch, FCCP, passed away on December 6, 2015. He started his career as junior faculty in the Pulmonary Division at the University of Pennsylvania. He was then recruited to Danbury Hospital, in Danbury, Connecticut, where over the years, he built the Division of Pulmonary Medicine, the Department of Respiratory Care, a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, and the first Sleep Center in the state of Connecticut. He was a pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine physician who combined an encyclopedic knowledge with a very humanistic approach to life, displaying the ultimate dedication to trainees and his patients, and amazing service to his hospital and the community. The American College of Chest Physicians extends its condolences to the Kotch family.
This information was kindly provided to CHEST by Dr. Octavian C. Ioachimescu, FCCP, who was a dear friend of Dr. Kotch.
Dr. Arthur Kotch, FCCP, passed away on December 6, 2015. He started his career as junior faculty in the Pulmonary Division at the University of Pennsylvania. He was then recruited to Danbury Hospital, in Danbury, Connecticut, where over the years, he built the Division of Pulmonary Medicine, the Department of Respiratory Care, a Pulmonary Rehabilitation Unit, and the first Sleep Center in the state of Connecticut. He was a pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine physician who combined an encyclopedic knowledge with a very humanistic approach to life, displaying the ultimate dedication to trainees and his patients, and amazing service to his hospital and the community. The American College of Chest Physicians extends its condolences to the Kotch family.
This information was kindly provided to CHEST by Dr. Octavian C. Ioachimescu, FCCP, who was a dear friend of Dr. Kotch.
