Biography of 	KEITZ, Emile S., M. D., Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by 	Mike Miller August 1998

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Keitz, Emile S., M. D., was born in New Orleans, La., May 28, 1881.  
His early education was received in the public schools of New Orleans.  
Having graduated from the Boys' central high school in 1898, he 
immediately entered the academic department of Tulane university, from 
which he graduated with the degree of A. B. in 1902.  In the same year 
he entered the medical department of Tulane university and graduated 
with the degree of M. D., in 1906.  Shortly following his graduation he 
began general practice in New Orleans.  In 1908 he entered the Eye, 
Ear, Nose and Throat hospital as resident physician, and served in that 
capacity for one year.  From April, 1909, to April, 1910, he did 
special work in the medical department of the University of Vienna with 
reference to that particular branch of practice in which he has 
specialized since that time.  Following his return from the University 
of Vienna he began practice as a specialist in diseases of the eye, 
ear, nose and throat, and has so continued to this time.  Dr. Keitz is 
a member of the Orleans Parish, and Louisiana state Medical 
associations, Masonic fraternity, and Knights of Pythias.  He 
affiliates with the democratic party.

Source:  Louisiana: Comprising Sketches of Parishes, Towns, Events,
Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form, volume 3,
pp. 774-775.  Edited by Alcee Fortier, Lit. D.  Published in 1914, by 
Century Historical Association.