Background
Krusen, Edward Montgomery was born on February 7, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward M. and Gladys (Hopper) Krusen.
Krusen, Edward Montgomery was born on February 7, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Edward M. and Gladys (Hopper) Krusen.
Bachelor of Arts, University Pennsylvania, 1941; Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1944; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1950.
Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1944-1945;
resident physical medicine and rehabilitation, Mayo Clinic, 1945-1946, 48-50;
1st assistant, Mayo Clinic, 1949-1950;
director department, chief service, physical medicine and rehabilitation, Baylor University Medical Center, 1950-1985;
director, Baylor University Medical Center (School Physical Therapy), 1951-1971;
professor physical therapy, Baylor University Medical Center (School Physical Therapy), 1958-1971;
member of faculty, Southwestern Medical School, since 1951;
professor physical medicine and rehabilitation, Southwestern Medical School, since 1961;
department chairman, Southwestern Medical School, 1951-1955. VA area consultant, since 1954. Medical consultant American Rehabilitation Foundation, since 1957.
Chairman medical advisory board, member Executive Board United Cerebral Palsy Association Texas, 1973. Member Governor's Commision on Vocational Rehabilitation, Developmental Disabilities, 1971-1982. Member medical advisory board Arthritis and Rheumatism Association, Hemophilia Association, Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Served to captain Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1946-1948. Member American Medical Association (advisory committee physical therapy education), Southern Medical Association (chairman section physical medicine and rehabilitation 1953), Texas Medical Association (chairman rehabilitation committee 1964-1972), Dallas Medical Association, Texas Society Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (secretary 1957, chairman 1959), American Rheumatism Association, Texas Rheumatism Association (board governors 1964-1968), American Congress Rehabilitation Medicine, American Academy Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Distinguished Clinician award 1985), Medical Directors Physical Therapy Schools (chairman 1960), Sigma Xi. Clubs: Dallas Gun.
Married Ursula Leden, November 13, 1948 (deceased). Children– Richard Montgomery, Nancy Elizabeth. Married Ruth Trescott, December 27, 1975.