Background
Gossling, Harry Robert was born on July 20, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Gossling, Harry Robert was born on July 20, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, 1947. Master of Science in Orthopaedic Surgery, University Tennessee.
Intern, Hartford Hospital, 1947-1948;
research general surgery, Hartford Hospital, 1948-1949;
senior attending, director department orthopaedic surgery, Hartford Hospital, 1965-1976;
orthopaedic surgeon, Campbell Clinic, Memphis, 1950-1951, 53-55;
chief division orthopaedics, Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, 1975-1984;
professor orthopaedic surgery, U. Connecticut School Medicine, Farmington, since 1975;
department chairman orthopaedic surgery, U. Connecticut School Orthopaedics, 1975-1990;
Gray Gossling professor orthopaedic surgery, U. Connecticut School Orthopaedics, 1990-1992;
professor emeritus, U. Connecticut School Orthopaedics, since 1992. Associate orthopedic surgery, corporator Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Corporator Hartford Seminary, since 1983, Corporator Hartford Hospital, since 1996.
Chairman parent company Hospital for Special Care (formerly New Britain Memorial Hospital), 1992-1996, board directors, since 1996. Board directors Fidelco Guide Foundation. Consultant orthopedic surgery Manchester Memorial Hospital.
Captain United States Army, 1951-1953. Fellow American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, ASOS, La Society Internationale Re Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie. Member American Orthopaedic Association (Vice-President 1987-1988), Orthopaedic Research Society, Eastern Orthopaedic Association (president 1987), American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Association (Executive Committee since 1997).