Background
Fischer, Harry William was born on June 4, 1921 in St. Louis. Son of Harry William and Amy Babette (Gieselman) Fischer.
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Harry William Fischer
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Bachelor of Science, University Chicago, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, University Chicago, 1945. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Goteborg University, 1991.
Career
Assistant professor, then associate professor radiology, U. Iowa Medical School, 1956-1963; professor, head section diagnostic radiology, U. Iowa Medical School, 1963-1966; professor radiology, University of Michigan Medical School, 1966-1971; director department radiology, Wayne County General Hospital, 1966-1971; professor radiology, department chairman, U. Rochester (New York) School Medicine and Dentistry, 1971-1985.
Achievements
Membership
Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1946-1948. Fellow American College Radiology. Member Radiological Society North America, Association University Radiologists (Gold medal), American Roentgen Ray Society, Uroradiology Society, University of Chicago Medical School Alumni Association(Distinguished Svc. award), Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Kay Fischer, 1943. 5 children.
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November 1, 1998 (aged 77) -
Nationality
American
Awards
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Award for Excellence established in his name by Contrast Media Research Society, 1989. Harry W. Fischer Research Fund established University Rochester, 1994.Award for Excellence established in his name by Contrast Media Research Society, 1989. Harry W. Fischer Research Fund established University Rochester, 1994.