Cecil Hammond Coggins

Background

Coggins, Cecil Hammond was born on November 22, 1933 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Cecil Hengy and Dorothy (Hammond) Coggins.

Education

Bachelor magna cum laude, Yale University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard University, 1958.

Career

Intern in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1958-1959; resident in medicine, Palo Alto-Stanford Hospital Center, 1961-1962, 63-64; chief resident, Palo Alto-Stanford Hospital Center, 1964-1965; clinical, research fellow in medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1965-1967; instructor medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1966-1969; assistant professor medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1969-1972; associate professor medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 1972-1980; assistant professor medicine division health science and technical, Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978-1980; associate professor medicine, Harvard Medical School, since 1980; associate professor medicine division health science and technical, Harvard-Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1980; assistant in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1968-1970; acting chief renal unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1969-1980; assistant physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1970-1974; associate physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1974-1982; physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1982; clinical director renal unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, since 1980. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Cecil Hammond Coggins has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Lieutenant Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1959-1961. Fellow Oliver Wendell Holmes Society (senior), HST Society (senior). Member American College of Physicians, American Board Internal Medicine, American Federation for Clinical Research, American Society Nephrology, International Society Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation, American Board Nephrology, Society for Clinical Trials, American Clinical and Climatological Society, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: navigating, windsurfing, backpacking.

Connections

Married Clemency Chase, June 23, 1956. Children: Chase Frederick (deceased), Daniel Seton, Christiana.

Father:

Cecil Hengy Coggins

Mother:

Dorothy (Hammond) Coggins

Spouse:

Clemency Chase

child:

Daniel Seton Coggins

child:

Chase Frederick Coggins (deceased)

child:

Christiana Coggins