Background
Farber, Harrison W. was born on May 5, 1947 in Ware, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Seymour J. and Harriet W. (Wirtschafter) Farber.
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Harrison W. Farber
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Duke U., 1969; Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University, 1977.
Career
Intern, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1977-1978; resident, Medical College Virginia, 1978-1980; chief resident, Medical College Virginia, 1980-1981; fellow in pulmonary/critical care, Boston University School Medicine, 1981-1984; assistant professor, Boston University School Medicine, 1984-1989; associate professor, Boston University School Medicine, 1989-1994; professor, Boston University School Medicine, since 1994; staff physician, Boston City Hospital, since 1984; medical director respiratory therapy, Boston City Hospital, since 1986; director medical intensive care unit, Boston City Hospital, since 1985; staff physician, University Hospital, Boston, since 1984; medical director respiratory therapy, Mattapan Hospital, Boston, since 1986. Member special care unit advising committee Boston City Hospital, chairman, since 1992, member code committee, respiratory therapy committee, diversion task force, commission on house officer performance, physicians committee task force, clinical and education committee, residency teaching skills. Speaker numerous conferences in field.
Achievements
Membership
Active National Youth Leadership Forum. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Chest Physicians, American Thoracic Society, American Heart Association (cardiopulmonary county), American Federation Clinical Research, American Physiologic Society, American Society Cell Biology (congressional liaison committee), American Society Clinical Investigation.
