Background
Almond, Carl Herman was born on April 1, 1926 in Latour, Missouri, United States. Son of Hugh Herman and Sylvia (Morrison) Almond.
Almond, Carl Herman was born on April 1, 1926 in Latour, Missouri, United States. Son of Hugh Herman and Sylvia (Morrison) Almond.
Bachelor of Science, Washington University, St. Louis, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1953.
Rotating intern, Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1953-1954;
resident surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1954-1956;
junior clinical instructor surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1956-1957;
senior clinical instructor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1957-1958;
fellow surgical pathology, Barnes Hospital-Washington University, St. Louis, 1956;
senior surgical resident in urology, Baylor University Affiliated Hospitals, 1958-1959;
resident thoracic surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1959;
fellow thoracic surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1962-1963;
staff surgeon, University Hospital, Columbia, Missouri, 1959-1978;
director thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, University Hospital, Columbia, Missouri, 1968-1977;
director thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital., Columbia
fellow, Brompton Hospital, London, England., 1961;
assistant professor surgery, U. Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, 1959-1964;
associate professor, U. Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, 1964-1969;
professor, chief thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, U. Missouri School Medicine, Columbia, from 1969;
professor and department chairman surgery, School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1978-1985;
director general surgery residency program, School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1979-1985;
associate dean clinical research and development, School Medicine, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1986-1990. Visiting professor U. Geneva, Switzerland, 1972-1973. Member medical advisory panel Federal Aviation Administration,1970-1975.
Member United States Commision on United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 1983.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1952. American College of Surgeons fellow. Member American Medical Association, Boone County Medical Society, Columbia Medical Society, South Carolina.
Medical Association, South Carolina. Thoracic Society, American Association Medical Colls., FrederickH. Coller Surgical Society, St. Louis Surgical Society, American College Cardiology, American, South Carolina. heart associations, American Society Artificial Internal Organs, Society Medical Conservation to Armed Forces, American College Chest Physicians, Southern Thoracic Surg.Assn., Central Surgical Society, American Association Thoracic Surgery, Southern Surgical Association, South Carolina. Surgical Society, Chest Club, Society Surgical Chairmen, Marion S. DeWeese Surgical Society, Southeastern Surgical Society, Southern Surgical Society, International Cardiovascular Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Sigma Xi, Nu Sigma Nu, Sigma Chi.
Married Nancy Ginn, June 18, 1964(divorced 1990). Children: Carrie, Callie, Carl, Christopher.