Background
Carter, Anne Cohen was born on November 27, 1919 in New York City. Daughter of Arthur Joseph and Nellie (Zuckerman) Cohen.
Carter, Anne Cohen was born on November 27, 1919 in New York City. Daughter of Arthur Joseph and Nellie (Zuckerman) Cohen.
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1941; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1944.
Intern, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1944-1945;
resident in medicine, New York Hospital, New York City, 1945-1946;
instructor in medicine, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1948-1952;
assistant professor medicine, Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1952-1955;
research fellow, Russell Sage Institute Pathology, New York City, 1951-1955;
assistant professor medicine, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1955-1958;
associate professor medicine, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1958-1968;
chief division endocrinology, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1958-1982;
professor medicine, State University of New York-Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1968-1982;
visiting scientist, Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital., Laboratory Doctor Solomon A. Berson, Bronx, 1963-1964;
professor medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, 1982-1997. Visiting professor medicine State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn, 1982-1995, professor emeritus, 1995. Assistant physician New York Hospital, 1945-1947, physician, 1947-1955,assistant attending physician, 1953-1955.
Assistant visiting physician Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, 1955-1959, visiting physician, 1959-1972, active attending physician, 1972-1984, consultant, 1984-1995. Research associate Jewish Chronic Disease Hospital, Brooklyn, 1957-1967. Attending physician State University Hospital, Brooklyn, 1967-1984, consultant, 1984-1995.
Consultant Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital., 1971-1984. Attending physician Westchester County Medical Center, Valhalla, 1982-1997. Director ambulatory cancer detection services, 1982-1997.
Attending physician St. Agnes Hospital, 1993-1997.
Board directors American Cancer Society, Incorporated, New York York City, since 1977, Westchester division, 1985-1991. Trustee Wellesley College, 1971-1989, trustee emerita, since 1989. Trustee Dana Hall School, Wellesley, 1990-1998.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Westchester Academy Medicine. Member American Society Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association, Endocrine Society (chairman awards committee 1989-1990), Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Society Internal Medicine, Women's Medical Association New York City (vice president 1990-1992, finance assistant fund treasurer since 1983, president since 1992), Women's Medical Association Westchester (president 1988-1990), American Association of University Professors, American Diabetes Association, American Federation Clinical Research, American Medical Women's Association, Inc., (director New York State 1991-1999, President Recognition award 1993), American Society Bone and Mineral Research, Association Community Cancer Centers, Association Women in Science, Association Women in Science Educational Foundation (board directors 1982-1999), Harvey Society, International Society Preventive Oncology, International Society Psychoneuroendocrinology, National Hospice Organization, Incorporated, New York York Academy of Sciences, New York Academy Medicine, New York State Medical Society, New York State Society Internal Medicine, Westchester County Medical Society, New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group Inc., Cosmopolitan Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Charles Edward Carter, 1945 (divorced). Married William Benjamin Heller, November 4, 1947 (deceased). Children: James Albert, Susan Klee.