What is Ralph S. Greco?
[[File:Ralph S. Greco.tif|thumb|Ralph S. Greco]] '''Ralph Steven Greco''' (May 25, 1942 – March 31, 2019) was an [[Americans|American]] [[surgeon]] and [[sculptor]]. He was the Johnson and Johnson [[wikt:distinguished#Adjective|Distinguished]] [[Professor]], [[Emeritus]] of Surgery at [[Stanford University]] School of Medicine. He was well-known for his [[advocacy]] for the [[wikt:well-being|well-being]] of surgery [[resident]]s. He retired from Stanford in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://medicine.yale.edu/alumni/alumni_news/article.aspx?id=13247|title=Ralph S. Greco, M.D. '68, HS '73, receives lifetime achievement award|work=Yale School of Medicine|publisher=[[Yale University]]|date=August 1, 2016|access-date=April 6, 2019}}</ref> Greco was born in [[the Bronx]], a [[Boroughs of New York City|borough]] of [[New York City]]. He went to [[Yale University]]. He was married to Irene L. Wapnir. The couple had three children. Greco died from [[prostate cancer]] on March 31, 2019 in [[Stanford, California|Stanford]], [[California]]. He was 76.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2019/04/ralph-greco-advocate-of-work-life-balance-for-surgeons-dies-at-76.html|title=Ralph Greco, pioneering advocate of work-life balance for surgery trainees, dies at 76|work=Stanford Medicine|publisher=[[Stanford University]]|date=April 3, 2019|access-date=April 6, 2019|first1=Rosanne|last1=Spector}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==Other websites== * {{Official website|http://ralphsgreco.com/}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Greco, Ralph S.}} [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:1942 births]] [[Category:American surgeons]] [[Category:American sculptors]] [[Category:People from the Bronx]] [[Category:Yale University alumni]] {{US-bio-stub}}