Background
Carter, Curtis Harold was born on October 1, 1915 in Scott, Georgia, United States. Son of Carr Richard and Mary Claudia (Cheek) Carter.
Carter, Curtis Harold was born on October 1, 1915 in Scott, Georgia, United States. Son of Carr Richard and Mary Claudia (Cheek) Carter.
Student, Alabama Polytechnic Institute, 1932. Doctor of Medicine, University Georgia, 1938. Bachelor of Science, University Georgia, 1939.
Intern, University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia, 1938-1939;
resident internal medicine, University Hospital, Augusta, Georgia, 1947-1950;
associate medical officer, VA, Augusta, 1939-1940;
practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Augusta, 1951-1955;
chief pulmonary disease division, Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital, 1956-1968;
attending physician internal medicine, 1956-1992;
director medical education, Memorial Hospital, Savannah, Georgia, 1968;
associate in medicine, instructor Postgraduate School, University Texas School Medicine, M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1950-1951. Visiting associate professor medicine U. Colorado School Medicine, Denver, 1956. Assistant professor medicine Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1951-1955, associate professor, 1955-1957, professor, 1957-1976, professor emeritus, 1976-1992, associate dean clinical science, 1968-1971, acting dean, 1971-1972, dean, medical director, 1972-1975, dean emeritus, 1977-1982.
Consultant Milledgeville (Georgia) Eastern State Hospital, 1952-1959, Veterans Administration Hospital., 1956-1967, Georgia State Training School, Gracewood, 1957-1960.
Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1940-1947. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians (governor Georgia chapter 1960-1967, secretary-treasurer Georgia chapter 1962-1963, vice president 1963-1964). Member American Georgia medical associations, Richmond County Medical Society (vice president 1961-1962), American, Georgia (director 1954-1957) heart associations, National, Georgia lung associations, American (counselor Georgia 1967-1969), Georgia thoracic societies, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association American Medical Colleges,, Augusta Country Club, Alpha Omega Alpha, Alpha Kappa Kappa.
Married Sara Jones Milligan, June 21, 1938. Children: Curtis Harold, Michael P., King R., Mary Carter Peel, Sara M.