Background
Beattie, Edward James was born on June 30, 1918 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Edward James Beattie
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1939; Doctor of Medicine Harvard University, 1943.
Career
Intern, surgical resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1942-1946; Mosely traveling fellow (Harvard) to, U. London, England., 1946-1947; surgical fellow, Markle scholar, George Washington University, 1947-1952; chief thoracic surgery, Presbyterian Hospital, 1952-1954; department chairman surgery, Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, 1954-1965; consultant thoracic surgery, Hines Veterans Administration Hospital., Illinois, 1953-1965; consultant thoracic surgery, Chicago Tuberculosis Sanitary, 1954-1965; consultant thoracic surgery, Illinois Research and Education Hospital, 1956-1965; consultant thoracic surgery, Rockefeller U. Hospital, 1978-1983; professor surgery, University of Illinois, 1955-1965; professor surgery, Cornell Univercity, 1965-1983; emeritus, Cornell Univercity, since 1983; professor surgery, professor oncology, U. Miami, Florida, 1983-1985; professor surgery, Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1988-1994; professor surgery, Albert Einstein College Medicine, since 1994. Chief thoracic surgery Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1965-1975, department chairman surgery, 1966-1978, chief medical officer, 1966-1983, general director, chief operating officer, 1975-1983. Chief thoracic surgery, director Kriser Lung Cancer Center, director clinical cancer programs Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, 1985-1995, director emeritus Kriser Lung Cancer Center, 1995, medical director Cancer Center, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
American College of Surgeons fellow. Member American Association Thoracic Surgery, American Surgical Association, Society Vascular Surgery, American Medical Association, Central, Western surgical associations, International Society Surgery, Society Clinical Surgery, American Radium Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons, Transplantation Society, American Association Medical Colleges, Pan American Medical Association, American Cancer Society, American Federation Clinical Research, Society Surgical Oncology.
Connections
Married Nicole Mary; 1 son, Bruce Stewart.
