Background
Long, David Michael was born on February 26, 1929 in Shamokin, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of David Michael and Elva (Christ) Long.
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David Michael Long
Edit Profilebiomedical researcher cardiothoracic surgeon
Education
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1951; Master of Science, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1965.
Career
Intern, Hahnemann U. Hospital, Philadelphia, 1956-1957;
resident in surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1957-1965;
fellow in surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1957-1961, 63-65;
fellow in physiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1959-1961;
president, Chairman of the Board, Long laboratories, San Diego, 1984-1985;
chairman, director research, Fluoromed Pharmaceutical, Inc., San Diego, 1985-1989;
chairman, director science, Alliance Pharmaceutical Corporation, La Jolla, California, 1989-1991;
president, chairman, Abel laboratories, Inc., Spring Valley, California, since 1991. Member of faculty Hahnemann U., 1953-1954, University of California, San Diego, 1973-1992, U.Minn., 1959-1961, 63-64, Naval Medical School, 1962, Chicago Medical School, 1965-1967, Cook County Graduate School Medicine, 1965-1973, University of Illinois, 1967-1973. Cons.Chgo. State Tuberculosis Sanitarium, 1967-1972.
Assistant director department surgical.rsch. Hektoen Institute for Medical Research of Cook County Hospital, 1965-1968, director, 1968-1973, associate attending staff, 1965-1973. Attending staff West Side Veterans Administration Hospital., 1966-1973, University of Illinois Hospital, 1967-1973, Villa View Hospital, 1973-1985, International Medical Association Valley Medical Center, 1973-1985, Grossman District Hospital, 1973-1985, Alvarado Cmty.
Hospital, 1973-1985, Sharp Memorial Hospital, 1973-1984. Head division cardiovascular and thoracic surgery University of Illinois, 1967-1973. Consultant continuing medical education committee Grossmont District Hospital, since 1985.
Member continuing medical education committee Sharp Healthcare Sys., since 1994. Consultant Docent Corporation, 1975-1976. Committee member consensus development committee Thrombolytic Therapy in Thrombosis, National Institutes of Health/Food and Drug Administration, 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Research Associations of Point Loma Nazarene college, San Diego, chairman, 1984-1985. Board of trustees Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Pennsylvania, since 1992, chairman, since 1994. Board directors Grossmont Hospital Foundation, Grossmont Hospital, La Mesa, California, since 1992.
Co-chairman California division of campaign of Muhlenberg College, 1992-1993. Chairman Campaign of Grossmont Hospital Foundation for David and Donna Long Cancer Treatment Center and Cardiac Diagnosis Center, 1992-1994. Co-chairman Campaign for Health Center, Point Loma Nazarene College, San Diego, 1992-1994.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American College Chest Physicians (secretary cardiovascular surgery committee 1976-1978), American College Cardiology. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Association Thoracic Surgery, American Association Anatomists, International Cardiovascular Surgery Society, International Society for Artificial Cells and Immobilization Biotechnology, American Heart Association, American Physiological Society, American Thoracic Society, Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, Cajal Society Neuroanatomy, California Medical Association, International Society Surgery, International Society Hemorheology (founding member), New York Academy Science, San Diego County Medical Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Society University Surgeons, Warren H. Cole Society, Western Thoracic Surgical Society.
Interests
Connections
Married Donna Rae Long, February 26, 1954. Children: Kurt, Raymond, Carl, Grace, Carolyn, Ruth.
Awards
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Research fellow Heart Association Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1953-1954, Student Senate ofHahnemann U., 1955. Trainee National Cancer Institute, 1957-1958, National Heart Institute, 1958-1960, 63-64. Special research fellow National Heart Institute, 1960-1961. Established investigator Minnesota Heart Assn, 1964-1965. Muhlenberg College scholar, 1947-1951, Hahnemann U. scholar, 1952-1955, Lutheran Brotherhood Leadership scholar, 1951.Research fellow Heart Association Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1953-1954, Student Senate ofHahnemann U., 1955. Trainee National Cancer Institute, 1957-1958, National Heart Institute, 1958-1960, 63-64. Special research fellow National Heart Institute, 1960-1961.
Established investigator Minnesota Heart Assn, 1964-1965. Muhlenberg College scholar, 1947-1951, Hahnemann U. scholar, 1952-1955, Lutheran Brotherhood Leadership scholar, 1951.