Background
Wichern, Anne Logan Davis was born on December 2, 1924 in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Chester Morrison and Elisabeth (Logan) D.
Wichern, Anne Logan Davis was born on December 2, 1924 in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Chester Morrison and Elisabeth (Logan) D.
Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1945. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1949.
Intern 1st medical division Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1949-1950, resident chest service and pediatric pulmonary division, 1952-1953, resident 1st medical division, 1954, 55-56, pulmonary fellow, 1955-1958, assistant visiting physician, 1958-1963, associate attending physician, 1963-1969, director emphysema clinic, 1956—2001, assistant director chest service, from 1968, director chest clinic, 1987-1992, medical director respiratory therapy department, 1976-1992. Visiting fellow department medicine College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1954-1955, instructor in medicine, 1957-1960, associate in medicine, 1960-1964, assistant professor medicine, 1964-1968. Physician/consultant Veterans Administration Hospital, New York, 1972-1990.
Associate professor clinical medicine New York University Medical Center, since 1968. Associate attending physician New York University Medical Center, since 1971. Attending physician Bellevue Hospital Center, New York City, since 1968.
Assistant physician Presbyterian Hospital, New York, 1954-1955. Leader pulmonary delegate to People's Republic of China, People to People Citizens Ambassador Program, 1986. Member various task forces, consultant in field, government advisory committees.
Vice president Berwick Boys Foundation, since 1979, Stony Wold-Hebert Fund, Inc., 1990-1993. President board trustees Nightingale Bamford School, 1979-1983. Board directors Bellevue Association, Inc., 1979-1982.
Member session Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 1987-1992, 93—. President New York Lung Association, 1977-1979, New York Trudeau Society, 1973-1974. Member New York Coalition to Elinimate Tuberculosis, since 1991.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Thoracic Society (president 1980-1981, president eastern section 1977-1978, publications committee 1980-1981, Amerson lecture selection committee 1975-1979, chairman federal appropriations committee 1981-1983), American Lung Association (president 1989-1990), American Clinical and Climatological Association, American Board Internal Medicine (pulmonary disease subspecialty board 1978-1983), New York Academy Medicine, State Thoracic Society (president 1973-1974), New York State Medical Society, New York County Medical Society, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, William A. Briscoe Lung Club.
Married Walter Adam Wichern Junior, March 24, 1956. Children: Walter Adam III, Anne Logan.