Arthur Jerome Present

Background

Present, Arthur Jerome was born on May 24, 1905 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Morris and Sarah (Straws) Present.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1927; Doctor of Medicine Yale University, 1932; Doctor of Science in Medicine, Columbia University, 1937.

Career

Surgical intern, Duke Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1932-1933; medical intern, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, 1933-1934; resident radiology, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1934-1937; associate radiologist, Scripps Memorial Hospital and Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, California, 1937-1940; private practice radiology, Tucson, 1946-1970; associate professor radiology, College Medicine, U. Arizona, 1970-1971; professor, College Medicine, U. Arizona, 1971-1986; professor emeritus, College Medicine, U. Arizona, 1986-1989. Consultant Tuscon Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Veterans Administration Hospital. Tucson, United States Air Force Hospital Tucson.

Achievements

• Arthur Jerome Present has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Tucson Festival Society, 1958-1961, president, 1961-1962. President Arizona Corral Theatre, 1958-1963. Served to lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1940-1946.

Fellow American College Radiology (chairman board chancellors 1960-1961, president 1962-1963, Gold medal 1975). Member American, Arizona medical associations, Radiological Society N.A., American Roentgen Ray Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Cancer Society (president Arizona 1958-1959, national board directors, executive committee 1963-1967), Sigma Xi. Clubs: Old Pueblo (Tucson).

Connections

Married Barbara Kennard, October 7, 1961.

Father:

Morris Present

Mother:

Sarah (Straws) Present

Spouse:

Barbara Kennard