Background
Lynch, Frank Worthington was born on November 5, 1871 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank W. and Rebecca (Nevin) Lynch.
Lynch, Frank Worthington was born on November 5, 1871 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Son of Frank W. and Rebecca (Nevin) Lynch.
Bachelor of Arts, Western Reserve University, 1895. Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins, 1899. Graduate study Vienna and Munich, 1910, 12.
1 son, Frank West. Assistant instructor and associate in obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University Medical School, 1900-1904. Instructor in obstetrics, Rush Medical College (University of Chicago), 1905-1909, assistant professor obstetrics and gynecology, 1909-1915. Professor obstetrics and gynecology, University of California, 1915-1942, professor emeritus since 1942.
Member of editorial board of Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics (abstract department), American Journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, Western Journal of Surgery.
Member advisory board of commission on prenatal and maternal care, White House Conference. Member American Board Obstetrics and Gynecology. Honor guest of Pan-Pacific Surgical Congress, 1936.
Fellow American College Surgeons (Board of Governors.
Member American Medical Association (chairman section on obstetrics and gynecology 1924), American Gynecological Society (1st vice president 1927. Member obstetrical advisory committee Children’s Bureau unites states department of Labor.
Member of advisory board National Committee en Maternal Health. Member Seattle Surgical Society, Los Angeles Obstetrical Society, Central Association Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Member Executive Committee Gynecology and Obstetrics of Pan-American Medical Association.
Served as editor, vice-president and president Chicago Gynecological Society, 1908-1914. Clubs: Bohemian, San Francisco Golf. Company-Author: Pelvic Neoplasms (with A. F. Maxwell), 1922.
Married Rowena Tyng Higginson, April.