Tom Catena

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tom Catena
Occupation	Physician
Date Of Birth	Apr 27, 1964(1964-04-27)
Age	60
Birthplace	Amsterdam
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	North Holland
Horoscope	Taurus

Tom Catena Biography

Tom Catena is one of the most popular and richest Physician who was born on April 27, 1964 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.

During his fourth year at Duke, Catena went on his first mission to Kenya in

1992. After graduating, he completed a one-year internship in internal medicine at the Naval Medical Center San Diego in 1993 and later joined the U.S. Navy. For the next four years, he served as a flight surgeon; in this capacity, he was stationed at the Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia from 1994 to 1995. After his discharge from the Navy in 1997, Catena began a postgraduate residency in family medicine at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, Indiana, while also participating in one-month medical mission trips to Guyana (1997) and Honduras (1998).

When he finished his residency in 1999, Catena decided to continue volunteering with the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) and spent two and a half years as a missionary doctor at Our Lady of Lourdes Mutomo Hospital in the rural settlement of Mutomo, Kenya. From 2002 until 2007, he worked as a consultant at the private St Mary’s Mission Hospital in Nairobi.

Tom Catena Net Worth

Tom Catena is one of the richest Physician from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Catena 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Catena graduated as the salutatorian from Amsterdam High School and later with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Brown University in 1986. While at Brown, Catena played nose guard on the Brown Bears football team and was a member of the Delta Phi fraternity. In 1987, he spent a year as English teacher in Tokyo. He later received his medical degree from Duke University, on a U.S. Navy scholarship.

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Who is Tom Catena Dating?

According to our records, Tom Catena married to Nasima Mohammed Bashir. As of December 1, 2023, Tom Catena’s is not dating anyone.

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Since 2016, Catena has been serving on the selection committee for the annual Gerson L’Chaim Prize for Outstanding Christian Medical Mission Service. In 2018, he was appointed chair of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, a position he holds in addition to his activities in Sudan.

Facts & Trivia

Goos Ranked on the list of most popular Physician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Tom Catena celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.

Does Tom Catena have children?

Personal life. Since May 2016, Catena has been married to his wife Nasima, a nurse. They have a son.

What is the most important doctor?

Tom Catena, M.D. , has been described as ”the world’s most important doctor,” and he is, to more than a million patients. That’s because the 55 -year-old American doctor is the only surgeon for 1.3 million people in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan—a region nearly twice the size of Massachusetts.

Where are the Nuba Mountains?

The Nuba Mountains (Arabic: جبال النوبة), also referred to as the Nuba Hills, is an area located in South Kordofan, Sudan. The area is home to a group of indigenous ethnic groups known collectively as the Nuba peoples.

Who is the highest paid doctor?

Neurosurgeons earn over $746,544 making them the highest-paid doctor’s specialty in the world.

What is the easiest doctor to become?

A general practice doctor is probably the easiest doctor to become. Even though students must complete four years of medical school and one or two years of a residency, this is the minimum amount of education required for medical doctors.