Background
Friedell, Gilbert Hugo was born on February 28, 1927 in Minneapolis. Son of Aaron and Naomi (Kepman) Friedell.
director educator hospital administrator pathologist
Friedell, Gilbert Hugo was born on February 28, 1927 in Minneapolis. Son of Aaron and Naomi (Kepman) Friedell.
Student, Harvard College, 1943-1945; Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1947; Bachelor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, University Minnesota, 1950.
Intern, Minneapolis General Hospital, 1949-1950; resident in pathology, Boston City Hospital, 1950-1952; resident in pathology, Free Hospital for Women, 1952-1953; resident in pathology, Salem (Massachusetts) Hospital, 1953-1954; resident in pathology, Pondville Hospital, 1954-1955; pathologist, Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals, 1958-1961; pathologist, New England Deaconess Hospital, 1962-1967; pathologist, Boston City Hospital, 1967-1969; chief pathology, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1969-1978; medical director, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1978-1982; director, Lucille Parker Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky, 1983-1990; director cancer control program, Lucille Parker Markey Cancer Center, Lexington, Kentucky, since 1990; assoc.in pathology, Boston University, 1958-1961; associate professor pathology, Boston University, 1967-1970; instructor, Harvard University, 1962-1967; lecturer, Harvard University, 1967-1969; professor, U. Massachusetts, 1971-1983; acting department chairman pathology, U. Massachusetts, 1973; professor, U. Kentucky, since 1983. Member breast cancer task force National Cancer Institute, 1968-1972, director national bladder cancer project, National Cancer Institute, 1971-1984.
Vice chairman Massachusetts Committee on Medico-Legal Investigation, 1977-1980. Member breast cancer advisory committee Kentucky Department Health, since 1990. Member Intercultural Cancer Council Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1955-1957.
Member Massachusetts Society Pathologists (president 1975-1976, executive committee 1974-1977), New England Cancer Society (executive committee 1975-1978), Worcester District Medical Society (executive committee 1980-1981), Massachusetts Medical Society (councillor 1980-1981), Association Community Cancer Centers (trustee 1978-1982), Kentucky Medical Association, American Association for Cancer Research, American Society Clinical Oncology, North America Association Central Cancer Registries (executive board 1991-1994), Athenaeum Club (London).
Married Janet Newell Nelson. Children: Mark Lowry, Benjamin Newell, Anne, James Gilbert, Sarah Jane.