Background
Wendth, Arthur Joseph was born on April 28, 1930 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of Arthur Joseph and Mary Ann (Treanor) Wendth.
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Arthur Joseph Wendth, American Radiologist, consultant. Achievements include: development of drip infusion pyelography, of intravascular biopsy technique, of percutaneous removal of retained gall stones, of biphasic injector and technique for peripheral angiography, of eye shield for special radiology.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Siena College, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Albany Medical College, 1956; graduate (honor), United States Air Force Sch Aerospace Medicine, Brook Air Force Base, Texas, 1978.
Career
General medical officer, United States Air Force, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 1957-1959;
radiology resident, Albany (New York) Medical Center, 1959-1965;
radiologist, clinical commander, chief medical officer, United States Air Force, Stratton Air Force Base, Scotia, New York, 1959-1965;
staff radiologist, St. Francis Hospital, Newcastle, Pennsylvania, 1965-1969;
staff radiologist, St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, New York, 1969-1982;
chief radiologist, St. Peter's Hospital, Albany, 1982-1991;
senior aviation medical examiner, Federal Aviation Administration, Albany, 1978-1984;
staff radiologist, VA Medical Center, Albany, since 1991. Senior clinical investigator E.R. Squibb & Sons, Inc., Albany, New York and Princeton, New Jersey, 1963-1973, angiographic consultant, 1973-1991. Angiographic evaluator Becton-Dickinson Company, Albany, 1975-1976;aerospace clinical commander and medical officer United States Air National Guard, Stratton Air Force Base, New York, 1976-1982.
Adjunct associate professor radiology, Albany Medical College, since 1982. Consultant radiologist Albany County Health Department, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Active in community and diocesan projects Diocese of Albany, Town of Bethlehem, City of Albany, since 1965. Pre-cana counselor Rensselear Polytech. Institute, Troy, New York, since 1989.
Sustaining member of New York State Aerospace Museum, Schenectady City Airport, New York, 1994. Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force 1957-1965. Fellow American College of Angiology.
Member American College Radiology, Albany Country Club.
Connections
Married Marcia Eileen Clark, June 23, 1956. Children: Arthur J. III, Mary Regina, Jeffrey C., Annual C., David T.
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