Background
Mindell, Eugene Robert was born on February 24, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leon and Tillie (Rosenthal) Mindell.
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Eugene Robert Mindell
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Eugene Robert Mindell, American Surgeon, educator. Diplomate American Board Orthopaedic Surgery (board directors l977-84, president l983-84). Eugene R. Mindell Endowed Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery established inhis honor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1996; recipient Distinguished Svc. award Alumni University of Chicago School Medicine, 1990; National Research Council fellow, 1949-1950.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1943; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1945.
Career
Resident in orthopaedic surgery, University of Chicago Clinics, 1948-1952; instructor, University of Chicago, 1952; member of faculty department orthopaedic surgery School Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1953; professor School Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1964; department chairman, State University of New York School Medicine, Buffalo, 1964-1988; director orthopaedic oncology School Medicine, State University of New York School Medicine, Buffalo, since 1988. Member board of managers Erie County Medical Center, 1990-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Lieutenant (junior grade) Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1948. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons (board directors 1991-1992), American Orthopaedic Association (vice president 1990-1991), Association Orthopaedic Chairman, American Association Surgery of Trauma, American Orthopaedic Research Society (president 1972-1973, residency review committee 1985-1991), Musculoskeletal Tumor Society (president 1989-1990), Council Musculoskeletal Specialty Societies (chairman elect 1991, chairman 1992).
Connections
Married June A. Abrams, September 19, 1945. Children: Barbara, Ruth, David, Douglas.
Awards
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Eugene R. Mindell Endowed Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery established in his honor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1996, chair fully funded, 2008. Recipient Distinguished Service award Alumni University Chicago School Medicine, 1990, award for achievement in health care D'Youville College, 2002, Lifetime Acheivement Excellence in Teaching award, State University of New York Buffalo Department Orthopaedics Surgery, 2002. National Research Council fellow, 1949-1950.Eugene R. Mindell Endowed Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery established in his honor State University of New York, Buffalo, 1996, chair fully funded, 2008. Recipient Distinguished Service award Alumni University Chicago School Medicine, 1990, award for achievement in health care D'Youville College, 2002, Lifetime Acheivement Excellence in Teaching award, State University of New York Buffalo Department Orthopaedics Surgery, 2002. National Research Council fellow, 1949-1950.