Helen Margaret Blanchard

Background

Blanchard, Helen Margaret was born on February 24, 1932 in Amsterdam, New York, United States. Daughter of Thomas Christos and Margaret (Smith) Kansas.

Education

Bachelor, U. Rochester, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1957.

Career

Intern, than resident in obstetrics-gynecology., Rochester General Hospital, New York, 1957-1960; private practice, Amsterdam, New York, since 1960; Prenatal Center & Women's Health director, St. Mary's Hospital, Amsterdam, since 1985. Chief of staff and all offices staffer St. Mary's Hospital, 1979-1981, since 1960. Board directors St. Mary's Hospital (Carondolet Health System), since 1991.

Achievements

• Helen Margaret Blanchard has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

V.P., president Greater Amsterdam Board Education, 1969-1974. Board member Young Men’s Christian Association, 1968-1976. Vestry-Junior Warden, Senior Warden St. Ann's Episcopalian Church, 1971-1976.

Mem.Found. St. Mary's Hospital, 1982-1990. Member Amsterdam Business & Professional Women (Woman of the Year 1969), American Medical Women's Association.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, reading.

Connections

Married Robert Edwin Blanchard, July 26, 1958. Children: Thomas E., John K., Robert A., Margaret.

Father:

Thomas Christos Kansas

Mother:

Margaret (Smith) Kansas

Spouse:

Robert Edwin Blanchard

child:

Thomas E. Blanchard

child:

Robert A. Blanchard

child:

John K. Blanchard

child:

Margaret Blanchard