Alexander Sandor Nadas

Background

Nadas, Alexander Sandor was born on November 12, 1913 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Sandor and Margit (Roth) Nadas.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Budapest Medical School, 1937. Doctor of Medicine, Wayne University, 1945.

Career

Intern, Fairview Park Hospital, Cleveland, 1939-1940; Intern, Wilmington General Hospital, 1940-1941; resident in pediatrics, Massachusetts Memorial Hospital, Boston, 1941-1942; assistant resident, Boston Children's Hospital, 1943; chief resident, Michigan Children's Hospital, Detroit, 1943-1945; practice medicine specializing in pediatrics, Greenfield, Massachusetts, 1945-1949; assistant physician, associate chief cardiology, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1949-1950; associate physician, Children's Hospital, 1950-1951; associate cardiologist, Children's Hospital, 1951-1952; cardiologist, Children's Hospital, 1952-1966; senior associate in medicine, Children's Hospital, 1962; chief cardiology division, Children's Hospital, 1966-1969; chief cardiology department, Children's Hospital, 1969-1983; emeritus chief cardiology, Children's Hospital, since 1983. Research fellow in pediatrics Harvard University Medical School, 1949, instructor, 1950-1952, clinical associate, 1952-1955, assistant clinical professor pediatrics, 1955-1961, associate clinical professor, 1961-1964, clinical professor, 1964-1969, professor, 1969-1983, emeritus professor, since 1983. Fulbright professor pediatrics U. Groningen, Netherlands, 1956-1957.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Alexander Sandor Nadas has been listed as a noteworthy pediatric cardiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Pediatric Cardiology 1st Edition

    (1st edition of classic text on pediatric cardiology by Al...)

  • Pediatric Cardiology by Alexander S. Nadas (1972-09-07)

Membership

Member Massachusetts Medical Society, American Heart Association, American Academy Pediatrics, Society Pediatric Research, American Pediatric Society (president 1972-1973).

Connections

Married Elizabeth McClearen, November 22, 1941. Children: Trudi Norman-Murch, Elizabeth Nadas Seamans, John A.

Father:

Sandor Nadas

Mother:

Margit (Roth) Nadas

Spouse:

Elizabeth McClearen

child:

John A. Nadas

child:

Trudi Norman-Murch Nadas

child:

Elizabeth Nadas Seamans Nadas