Background
Baker, Harvey Willis was born on October 5, 1918 in New York City. Son of Willis P. and Margaret (Darvas) Baker.
Baker, Harvey Willis was born on October 5, 1918 in New York City. Son of Willis P. and Margaret (Darvas) Baker.
Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1939; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1943.
Intern, resident in surgery Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, 1943-1944, 46-50. Fellow in surgery Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1950-1953. Clinical professor surgery University Oregon, since 1953.
Chief head and neck surgical service Portland Veterans Hospital, since 1953. Attending surgeon Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center, board directors executive committee Oregon Comprehensive Cancer Program.
Major Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Cancer Society (president Oregon division 1969-1971, board govs.1966-1972, chairman commission on cancer 1975-1979). Member North Pacific Surgical Association (president 1979), Pacific Coast Surgical Association, Western Surgical Association, Society Surgical Oncology (president 1978), Society Head and Neck Surgeons (president 1971), American Joint Committee for Cancer, Isaac Walton League.
Married Corene C. Fleming, November 9, 1944. Children: Kathleen, William.
