Background
Murray, David George was born on July 1, 1930 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Son of William Gordon and Mildred (Furniss) Murray.
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David George Murray
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Student, Cornell Univercity, 1948-1951; Doctor of Medicine Washington University, St. Louis, 1955.
Career
Intern, Vancouver (B.C., Canada) General Hospital, 1955-1956;
assistant resident in surgery, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1958-1959;
resident in orthopedics, State University Iowa, Iowa City, 1959-1962;
assistant professor orthopaedic surgery, Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, 1962-1966;
associate professor, Upstate Medical Center, 1966-1969;
professor, Upstate Medical Center, since 1969;
Distinguished professor, Upstate Medical Center, since 1990;
department chairman, Upstate Medical Center, 1966-1986, 91-;
acting department chairman, Upstate Medical Center, 1990-1991;
member of staff, State University Hospital, Syracuse, since 1962;
member of staff, Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital, Syracuse, since 1962;
member of staff, Syracuse Veterans Administration Hospital., since 1962. Consultant Community General Hospital, Syracuse, since 1965. Honorary staff Charles A.Wilson Memorial Hospital, Johnson City, New York, since 1972.
Medical director MuscularDystrophy Association Clinic, 1962-1967. Member Task Force for Oral Examinations, National Board Medical Examiners. Examiner American Board Orthopaedic Surgery.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Planned Parenthood Center of Syracuse. Chairman affiliate medical committee Planned parenthood Center of Syracuse, 1976-1982. Trustee OrthopaedicRsch.
Education Foundation, 1986-1992, president, 1988-1991, Martin Momoriac Foundation, 1988-1992, chairman, 1990-1992. Member medical advising committee Shirners Hospitals, 1989-1993. Served to Lieutenant, Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1956-1957.
Member American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons (board regents 1985-1994, vice chairman 1992-1993, chairman 1993-1994, president-elect 1995-1996, president 1996-1997), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Orthopaedic Association (Executive Committee, chairman program committee 1982), American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons (board directors 1980-1986, president 1982-1983), Association Academy Surgery (secretary-treasurer, Chairman of Commission constitution and bylaws), New York State Medical Society, Onondaga CountyMed. Society (vice president 1989-1990, president 1992-1993), American Rheumatism Association, Orthopaedic Research Society, Association Bone and Joint Surgeons, Continental Orthopaedic Society, Knee Society (president 1989), New York State Society Orthopaedic Surgeons, Association Orthopaedic Chairman, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Lee McFarland, December 27, 1952 (divorced 1984). Children: Christopher, Bruce, James. Married Judith M.Sayles, August 4, 1984.
