J. Robert Buchanan, MD Papers

Birthdate: March 8, 1928 Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey

Education 1946 – 1950 Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts A.B. cum laude, 1950. 1950 - 1954 Cornell University Medical College, New York New York, M.D., 1954. 1954 - 1955 Intern in Medicine, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1956 - 1957 Research Fellow in Medicine (Endocrinology), Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York 1957-1958 Assistant Resident Physician, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1960 -1961 Research Fellow in Medicine (Endocrinology), Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 03-05/1963 World Health Organization Travelling Fellow. 07/04/1958 - 08/03/1958 Army Med. Service School, Fort Sam, Houston, Texas.

Military Experience 07/04/1958 - 07/03/1960 Captain MC - USAR

Hospital Staff Appointments 1956-1957 Physician to Out-Patients, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1960-1961 Visiting Assistant Physician to the Rockefeller Institute Hospital 1960-1968 Consultant in Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases to the Riverview Hospital, Red Bank, New Jersey. 1960-1962 Physician to Out-Patients, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1962-1967 Assistant Attending Physician, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1967-1971 Associate Attending Physician, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1971-1976 Attending Physician, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1976-06/30/1982 President of Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago and Attending Physician. 07/01/1982 General Director of Mass. General Hospital, Boston.

Academic Appointments 1961-1963 Instructor in Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 1961-1965 Assistant Director, Comprehensive Care and Teaching Program, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York 1961-1964 Associate Director, The Welfare Medical Care Project, New York Hospital, New York, New York. 1963-1967 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 1963-1965 Assistant Director, Eugene R. DuBois Clinical Research Center, The New York Hospital, New York, New York 1964-1965 Assistant to the Chairman, Department of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 1965-1969 Associate Dean, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 1969-1971 Associate Professor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 07-10/1969 Acting Dean, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 10/1969 Dean, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York 1971-1976 Professor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York. 1976-6/30/82 Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago.