Background
Friedman, Eugene Warren was born on March 10, 1919 in New York City. Son of Isadore and Dora (Abramowitz) Friedman.
Friedman, Eugene Warren was born on March 10, 1919 in New York City. Son of Isadore and Dora (Abramowitz) Friedman.
AB, New York University, 1939; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1943.
Intern, resident in surgery, Morrisania City Hospital, New York City, 1943-1945;
resident in surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1947-1948;
attending surgeon, chief division head and neck surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, since 1952;
clinical professor surgery School Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, since 1967;
Hess Foundation/Friedman professor surgical oncology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1991. Resident and fellow in surgery Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1948-1952. Attending surgeon tumor surgery Manhattan Eastern State Hospital, New York City, 1960-1972.
Attending surgeon, co-director head and neck surgery French Polyclinic Medical Center, New York City, 1965-1972. Consultant head and neck surgery Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, New York City, since 1960, Peninsula Hospital Center, New York City, since 1960, BronxVA Hospital, New York City, since 1960. Attending surgeon Beth Israel Hospital North (formerly Doctors Hospital), New York City, since 1960.
Consultant surgeon Lenox Hill Hospital, New York City, since 1976.
Member science advisory board Chemotherapy Foundation, New York City. Member science advisory board Samuel Waxman Research Fund, Israel Cancer Research Fund. Board directors New York City division American Cancer Society, 1976-2005.
Medical director Greater New York Area State of Israel Bonds, 1976-1999. Honorary police surgeon, City of New York, 1968-2005. Captain Army of the United States, 1945-1947.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, New York Academy Medicine, American Society Lasers in Medicine and Surgery. Member American Medical Association, New York Surgical Society, New York Cancer Society, New York Head and Neck Society, American Head and Neck Society, Society Surgical Oncology, American Society Clinical Oncology, International Society Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (secretary-treasurer 1980-1982), New York County Medical Society, New York State Medical Society, University Club, Lotos Club.
Married Geraldine F. Gewirtz, November 11, 1945. Children: John Henry, Robert James.