Background
Snider, Gordon Lloyd was born on April 11, 1922 in Toronto. Son of Isadore Leonard and Rebecca (Freeman) Snider. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1956.
Snider, Gordon Lloyd was born on April 11, 1922 in Toronto. Son of Isadore Leonard and Rebecca (Freeman) Snider. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1956.
Doctor of Medicine, University Toronto, 1944.
Intern Toronto General Hospital, 1944-1945. Resident in medicine Bronx Hospital, New York City, 1946-1947. Resident in pathology Massachusetts Memorial Hospitals, Boston, 1947-1948.
Fellow in medicine Lahey Clinic, 1948-1949. Fellow in pulmonary medicine Trudeau Sanitary, Trudeau, New York, 1949-1950. Assistant director chest department Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1950-1961.
Attending physician Winfield (Illinois) Hospital, 1950-1961. Consultant physician, director pulmonary function laboratory Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitary, Chicago, 1954-1968. Chief division thoracic medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, 1961-1966.
Acting chairman departments medicine Chicago Medical School and Mount Sinai Hospital, 1965-1966. Chief pulmonary disease section Wood Veterans Administration Hospital. Attending physician Milwaukee County General Hospital, Wood, Wisconsin, 1966-1968.
Assistant professor Chicago Medical School, 1958-1961, associate professor, 1961-1964, professor, 1964-1966. Professor Marquette University School Medicine, 1966-1968. Professor medicine, head pulmonary medicine section Boston University School Medicine, 1968-1987.
Chief pulmonary medicine section, Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1968-1988, chief medical service, 1986-2000, physician medical service VA Boston Healthcare Systems, 2000-2001. Pulmonary section member Evans Department Clinical Research, University Hospital, Boston, 1968-2000. Maurice B. Strauss professor medicine Boston University and Tufts University Schools Medicine, 1986-1993, Boston University School Medicine, since 1993.
Presidential lecturer Society European Pulmonologists, Stressa-Milan, Italy, 1986, Blankenhorn lecturer Cincinnati Society Indiana Medicine, 1989. Parker B. Francis lecturer Thomas L. Petty Aspen Lung Conference, 1991, Theodore Badger Memorial lecturer Massachusetts Thoracic Society, 1995. Visiting professor University Cincinnati School Medicine, 1989.
Frank T. Fulton visiting physician-in-chief pro tempore Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University, Providence, 1988. Medical advisory board Puritan-Bennett Сorporation. Chairman science advisory committee Norman B. Salvesen Emphysema Trust, University Edinburgh, 1981-1993.
Theodore Badger Memorial lecture Massachusetts Thoracic Society, 1995, Irving Kass lecturer University Nebraska, 1992.
Chair science advisory committee American Lung Association, 2002. Served to captain Medical Corps Royal Canada Army, 1945-1946. Fellow American College Chest Physicians (Simon Rodbard lecturer 1985, Selman A. Waksman lecturer New Jersey chapter 2003), American College of Physicians.
Member American Federation Clinical Research, American Thoracic Society (president 1986, Amberson lecturer 1992), Central Society Clinical Research, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Son of; married Ruth Charlotte Tobias, May 18, 1945. Children: Barry Bernard, Martin David, Rebecca Eve.