Background
Baue, Arthur Edward was born on October 7, 1929 in St. Louis. Son of Arthur Christian and Viola (Wegener) Baue.
educator health facility administrator Surgeon
Baue, Arthur Edward was born on October 7, 1929 in St. Louis. Son of Arthur Christian and Viola (Wegener) Baue.
AB summa cum laude, Westminster College, 1950. Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard, 1954. Master Honoris Privatum, Yale University, 1975.
Doctor of Medicine honoris causa, Ludwig Maxmillian University, Munich, Germany, 2000.
Captain assistant chief of surgery United States Air Force Hospital, Philippine Islands, 1955-1957. From intern to chief resident surgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1954-1961. Assistant professor surgery University Missouri School Medicine, 1962-1964.
Senior registrar in thoracic surgery Bristol, England, 1961-1962. From assistant professor to associate professor surgery University Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1964-1967. Harry Edison professor surgery Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1967-1975.
Surgeon-in-chief, director department surgery Jewish Hospital, 1967-1975. Chief of surgery Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1975-1985. Professor, chairman department surgery Yale University, 1975-1985, Donald Guthrie professor surgery, 1977-1985.
Associate dean for clinical affairs St. Louis University School Medicine, 1985-1986. Vice president for the medical center St. Louis University, 1986-1990, professor surgery, 1986-1997, professor emeritus, vice president emeritus for the medical center, 1997—2008. Director surgical education St. Mary's Health Center, 1990-1997.
Consultant surgery National Board Medical Examiners. Consultant to chief of staff Veterans Affairs Medical Center, St. Louis, 1994-1997. Chairman National Institutes of Health surgery B study section, 1978-1982.
Board directors, medical director Healthcare Management, Inc. Visiting professor various colleges. Honorary president, International Symposium Critical Care Medicine, Trieste, 2003, 04, 05.
Honored chairman emeritus department surgery Yale University School Medicine, 2007. Lecturer, speaker in field.
Life trustee Westminster College. Trustee National Commission for Quality Health Care, 1986-1992, Health Care Leadership Council. Board directors United Way.
Chairman board deacons Union Chapel F.I. Captain United States Air Force, 1959-1969. Member American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association (trustee journal, editorial board journal), Association American Medical Colleges (council academy societies), American Association Thoracic Surgery, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians (President's citation), Association Academy Surgery, New England Surgical Society, New England Vascular Society, International Cardiovasc. Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Society University Surgeons, Society Vascular Surgery, Shock Society (Scientific Achievement award 2003), International Federation Shock Societies (president 1992-1995), International Vascular Society Surgery, American Association for Surgery Trauma, American Association Artificial Internal Organs, Organ Failure Academy (Trieste, Italy, honorary president 1983-2005), Surgical Biological Club, Society University Surgeons, American Physiological Society, Senior Physiological Commission, Society Critical Care Medicine (Lifetime Achievement award 2007), American Surgical Association, Central Surgical Association, Halsted Society, Society International Surgery, Society Clinical Surgery, Surgical Infection Society, James IV Association of Surgeons, Southern Thoracic Surgical Society, Society for Surgery Alimentary Tract, St. Louis Surgical Society (honorary), Society Graduate Surgeons Los Angeles County-University South Carolina Medical Center (honorary), Association VA Surgeons (honorary), Colombia Surgical Society (honorary), Chicago Surgical Society (honorary), Los Angeles Surgical Society (honorary), Minneapolis Surgical Society (honorary), Florida Association General Surgeons, (honorary), Indonesian Shock Society (honorary), Organ Failure Society (honorary president), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Rosemary Dysart, November 24, 1956. Children: Patricia Sage Baue Nizen, Arthur Christian II, William Dysart.