Background
Spencer, Frank Cole was born in 1925 in Haskell, Texas, United States.
Spencer, Frank Cole was born in 1925 in Haskell, Texas, United States.
Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1947.
Intern Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1947-1948, fellow in surgery, 1947-1948, assistant resident in surgery, 1953-1954. Resident in general and cardiothoracic surgery Johns Hopkins School Medicine, 1954-1955. Surgeon, outpatient department Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1955.
Resident in surgery Wadsworth Veterans Administration Center Hospital, 1949—1951. Assistant professor surgery Johns Hopkins University, 1955-1959, associate professor, 1959-1961. Professor surgery University Kentucky, 1961—1966.
Chairman department surgery, George David Steward professor surgery New York University, 1966—1998, professor surgery school medicine and director patient safety.
Served to lieutenant Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1951-1953.