Background
Gunn, Albert Edward was born on October 31, 1933 in Port Washington, New York, United States. Son of Albert Edward and Esther Frances (Williams) Gunn.
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Gunn, Albert Edward was born on October 31, 1933 in Port Washington, New York, United States. Son of Albert Edward and Esther Frances (Williams) Gunn.
Bachelor of Science, Fordham College, 1955; Bachelor of Laws, Fordham College, 1958; Bachelor of Medicine BCh Bachelor of the Arts of Obstetrics, National U. Ireland, Galway, 1967.
Owner, agent, Albert E. Gunn Insurance Agency, Port Washington, 1953-1965;
intern, Montefiore Hospital, New York City, 1967-1968;
resident in medicine, Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, 1968-1970;
United States Public Health Service trainee in neurology, U. Rochester, New York, 1970-1972;
assistant director governmental relations, American Medical Association, Washington, 1972-1974;
medical director, Geriatrics Superior vena cava syndrome Suffolk County, Hauppauge, New York, 1974-1975;
medical director, Rehabilitation Center, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1975-1988;
chief rehabilitation section, Rehabilitation Center, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1988-1993;
chief geriatric section, Rehabilitation Center, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, since 1993;
deputy department chairman medical spltys., Rehabilitation Center, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, since 1998. Assistant professor medicine University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1976-1980, associate professor, since 1980, also associate dean for admissions. Medical director Region IV, Texas Medical Foundation, 1986-1993.
Delegate-at-large White House conference on Handicapped Individuals, 1977. President Museum Medical Science, 1990. Consultant Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Legal Superior vena cava syndrome.Corp., National Library.
Member national advisory health county Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1974-1975. Member of advisory committee National Institute Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, unites states department Justice, 1974-1976. Member board regents National Library.
Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 1983-1987, chairman, 1986-1987, chairman literature selection technical advising committee, 1988-1991. Board directors Right to Life Advisers, 1977-1978, Texas Medical Center Library., 1990. With United States Air Force, 1958-1961, captain, 1961-1975.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member Texas Medical Association (trustee insurance trust, chairman of the board of trustees 1997-1998), Harris County Medical Society (Executive Board 1986-1990, vice president 1998), Royal College Physicians London (licentiate), Royal College Surgeons England, Houston Academy Medicine (board directors 1986-1990, president 1990), Houston Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar, Catholic Medical Association (regional board directors since 1992, ThomasLinacre award 1997), Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War, Army and NavyClub, Cosmos Club, Drs. Club (Houston).
Married Joan Marie Jacoby. Children: Albert Edward III, Emily Williams, Andrew Robert, ClareMargaret, Catherine Ann, Philip David.