Background
Smart, Charles Rich was born on November 7, 1926 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Son of Junius Hatch and Avon (Rich) Smart.
Smart, Charles Rich was born on November 7, 1926 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Son of Junius Hatch and Avon (Rich) Smart.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Utah, 1945; M.D. with honors, Temple University, 1955.
Intern, Los Angeles County Hospital, 1955-1956; resident, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1956-1961; assistant professor surgery in residence, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963-1966; associate professor surgery, College Medicine, U. Utah, 1966-1969; cancer coordinator, College Medicine, U. Utah, 1967-1969; clinical associate professor surgery, College Medicine, U. Utah, 1969-1975; clinical professor surgery, College Medicine, U. Utah, 1975-1985; member of staff, chief of surgery, Latter-day Saints Hospital, 1974-1984; chairman SEER Group, National Cancer Institute, 1976-1978; chief community oncology and rehabilitation branch, National Cancer Institute, 1985-1986; chief early detection branch, National Cancer Institute, 1987-1992; retired, 1992. Director Rocky Mountain Cooperative Tumor Registry, 1969-1985. Board directors American Cancer Society, 1976-1979.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member Utah Medical Association, American Medical Association, Pan-Pacific Surgical Society, Bay Surgical Society, Los Angeles Surgical Society, Salt Lake Surgical Society, International Society Chemotherapists, American Association Cancer Education, American Society Clinical Oncology, Society Head and Neck Surgeons, American Society Surgical Oncologists, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Dorothea Jean Cannon Sharp, December 23, 1952. Children— Thomas, Edward, Christopher, Angela, Cynthia, David.