Background
Aufses, Arthur Harold was born on February 8, 1926 in New York City. Son of Arthur Harold and Beatrice (Hauser) Aufses.
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Arthur Harold Aufses
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Student, Columbia University, 1942-1943; Bachelor of Science, Union College, 1944; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University College Physicians and Surgeons, 1948.
Career
Intern, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1948-1949; resident in surgery, Presbyterian Hospital, 1950-1951, 53-54; resident in surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1954-1956; practice medicine specializing in surgery, New York City, 1956-1997; professor, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, since 1974; department chairman surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1974-1996; department chairman surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, 1971-1974; professor surgery, State University of New York-Stony Brook, 1971-1974; surgeon-in-chief, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1974-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors 92d St. Young Men’s Hebrew Association, since 1974. First lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1953. Fellow American College of Surgeons (2nd vice president 1996-1997), American Surgical Association (2nd vice president 1995-1996), American College Gastroenterology (president 1986-1987), Association of Program Dirs.
(president 1989-1991), New York Academy of Medicine. Member Society Surgical Oncology, American Gastroenterological assosiation, New York Surgical Society (president 1979-1980), Society Surgery AlimentaryTract, Brazilian College Surgeons, Chilean Congress Surgeons, Portuguese Society Gastroenterology.
Connections
Married Harriet Whitman, December 28, 1947. Children: Arthur Harold III, Carolyn Aufses Blashek.
