Background
Fager, Charles Anthony was born on January 16, 1924 in Nassau, The Bahamas. Son of Charles Anthony and Mary Frances (Amoury) Fager. came to the United States, 1924.
Fager, Charles Anthony was born on January 16, 1924 in Nassau, The Bahamas. Son of Charles Anthony and Mary Frances (Amoury) Fager. came to the United States, 1924.
Student, Wagner College, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, 1946.
Intern, Syracuse (New York) U., 1946-1947;
resident, Syracuse (New York) U., 1947-1948;
resident, Cushing General Hospital/Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1950-1953;
neurosurgeon, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, since 1953;
department chairman neurosurgery, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, 1963-1984;
vice chairman, Board of Governors, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, since 1973;
chairman medical practice county, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, since 1980;
chairman division surgery, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, since 1982;
chairman emeritus, Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Burlington, since 1984. Trustee Lahey Clinic, since 1973, chairman county department chairmanship, 1965-1967, 73-79. Executive Committee New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, 1966-1967, 73-78, president staff, 1973.
Vice chairman medical administrative board New England Deaconess Hospital, 1973. Balado Memorial lecturer Argentine Neurosurg. Society, Buenos Aires, 1972,Teachenor Memorial lecturer Kansas Neurosurg.
Society, Kansas City, 1972, Gardner lecturer Cleveland Clinic, 1986.
Captain United States Air Force, 1948-1950. Member American College of Surgeons (chairman advisory council neurosurgery 1980-1982), American Association Neurological Surgeons (Lifetime Achievement award AANS/Congress Neurological Surgeons 1992), Neurosurg. Society of America (president 1976-1977, Gold medal 2000), New England Neurosurg.
Society (president 1967-1968), Boston Society Neurology and Psychiatry (president 1967-1968).
Married Margaret Bulkley, May 30, 1947. Children: Christopher, Gregory, Mary Louise, Jeffrey.