Background
Befeler, David was born on May 3, 1935 in Brooklyn.
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David Befeler
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Bachelor, Columbia University, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1959.
Career
Intern, St. Vincent's Hospital, New York City, 1959-1960;
resident in general surgery, St. Vincent's Hospital, New York City, 1960-1964;
private practice,, Westfield, New Jersey. Attending surgeon Overlook Hospital, Summit, New Jersey. Secretary medical staff, 1978-1979, vice president 1980-1981, president, 1982-1984, chief surgery, 1990.
Assistant professor clinical surgery New Jersey College Medicine. Associate professor Columbia. U. College Physicians and Surgeons.
Presenter, lecturer in field. Editorial consultant Patient Care Publs., Inc. Consultant in surgery New York State Board Medical Examiners.
Achievements
Membership
Officer Medical Corps, United States Army, 1964-1966. Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Geriatrics Society, American College Gastroenterology, International College Proctology. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York State Medical Society, New York County Medical Society, New York Cancer Society, American Medical Writers Association, New Jersey Medical Society, New Jersey Society Gasterenterology, Academy Medical New Jersey, New York Academy Socs., American Society Cosmetic Breast Surgery, New Jersey Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, New Jersey Gastroenterology Society, Society Laparoendoscopic Surgery, Southern American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery, Phi Chi.
