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Hsia, David Yi-Yung was born on August 22, 1925 in Shanghai, China. Son of Ching-Lin and Wai-Tsung (New) Hsia.
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David Yi-Yung Hsia, Chinese physician, educator. Recipient Mead Johnson award pediatric research, 1965, City of Hope award, 1971. Member Society Pediatric Research, Central Society Clinical Research, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Pediatric Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Education
Came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1960. Bachelor of Arts, Haverford College, 1944. Doctor of Medicine Harvard, 1948.
Career
Intern Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1948-1949. Assistant resident pediatrics, Childrens Hospital, Philadelphia, 1949-1950. Assistant resident pediatrics New York Hospital, 1950-1951.
Research fellow pediatrics Harvard Medical School, 1951-1953, instructor pediatrics, 1953-1956.
Research assistant Galton Laboratory, University College, London, 1956-1957. Faculty Northwestern University, 1957-1969, professor pediatrics, 1960-1969, now lecturer.
Professor and department chairman pediatrics Loyola University-Stritch School Medicine, 1969-1972. Chief pediatrics Loyola University Hospital, 1969-1972.
Consultant pediatrics at Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago.
Attending physician Evanston, Cook County hospitals Board of directors American Bureau Medical Aid to China, 1965-1972. Cook County chapter National Foundation, 1959-1972, Chicago Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 1961-1972.
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Membership
Member Society Pediatric Research, Central Society Clinical Research, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Pediatric Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Hsio-Hsuan Shih, July 23, 1949. Children: David, Judith Ann, Lisa, and Peter.
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China -
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