Background
Cummings, Charles William was born on November 16, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry Blanchard and Madge (Frey) Cummings.
Cummings, Charles William was born on November 16, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Harry Blanchard and Madge (Frey) Cummings.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, University Virginia, 1961.
Intern, Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, Hanover, N.H., 1961-1962; resident otolaryngology, Harvard University Medical School, 1965-1968; associate professor otolaryngology, Upstate Medical School, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1976-1978; professor, department chairman otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, U. Washington Medical School, Seattle, 1978-1991; professor, department chairman otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medical Center, Baltimore, since 1991. Chief staff Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1996-1998. Board directors American Board Otolaryngology.
Served to captain, Medical Corps United States Air Force, 1963-1965. Member American College of Surgeons (chairman advisory county), Society Head and Neck Surgeons, American Society for Head and Neck Surgery (secretary, president), Society University Otolaryngologists, Association Academy Depts., Otolaryngology (past president), Triological Society, Laryngological Society, Bronchoesophagological Society (past president), American Academy Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (board directors, past president).
Married Jane Drake Cummings, July 1, 1983. Children— Charles William, Lee Blanchard, Evelyn Howard.