Background
Goodale, Fairfield was born on May 4, 1923 in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Fairfield and Anna (Perkins) Goodale.
Goodale, Fairfield was born on May 4, 1923 in Framingham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Fairfield and Anna (Perkins) Goodale.
Student, Harvard University, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, Western Reserve University, 1950.
Intern, Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1950-1951; resident in pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1951-1954; chief resident in pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1954-1955; United States Public Health Service research fellow, assistant in pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1957-1958; teaching fellow, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, 1954-1955; assistant in pathology, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, 1957-1958; United States Public Health Service research fellow, St. Mary's Hospital, London, 1955-1956; research fellow, United States Public Health Department, Oxford, England, 1956-1957; assistant professor pathology, Dartmouth U. Medical School also associate director laboratories, Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital and Clinic, Hanover, N.H., 1958-1960; associate professor pathology, Albany (New York) Medical College, 1960-1963; professor, department chairman pathology, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1963-1976; assistant dean curriculum, Medical College Virginia, 1972-1976; dean, School Medicine Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1976-1984; associate vice president health affairs, executive dean, Bowman Gray School Medicine, 1984-1985; associate vice president health affairs, dean, Bowman Gray School Medicine, 1985-1986; professor pathology emeritus, Bowman Gray School Medicine, since 1986; visiting professor, U. New Mexico School Medicine and Dartmouth Medical School, since 1987.
Vice president board trustees Blue Hill Hospital, Maine, 1988-1992, board president, since 1992. With United States Army Air Force, 1942-1945. Fellow College American Pathologists.
Member International Academy Pathologists (executive council), American Medical Association (consultant to commission on medical education since 1987), American Society Clinical Pathologists (councillor), American Association Pathologists, American Society Experimental Pathology, Association Pathology Chairmen (advisory board), New England, Virginia, Georgia societies pathologists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Inter-society Pathology Council (past president), Association American Medical Colleges (chairman Southern Council Deans 1981-1982, executive council 1982-1984, administrative board council of deans 1982-1984, 85-86, Distinguished Service award 1987), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Mary Margaret Lyman, August 19, 1945. Children: Fairfield, Anna P. Goodale Witt, John B., Susan C., Timothy P.