Background
Wallace, Herbert William was born on December 11, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Philip and Jean (Brand) Wallace.
physician researcher surgical educator
Wallace, Herbert William was born on December 11, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Philip and Jean (Brand) Wallace.
AB, Harvard University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Tufts U., 1956; Master of Science, Tufts U., 1960; Master of Business Administration, University of Pennsylvania, 1981; Master of Arts (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1973.
Resident in general surgery, Tufts U.-New England Medical Center, Boston, 1956-1961; thoracic and cardiovascular surgical resident, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1963-1965; associate in surgery and physiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1966-1970; assistant professor surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1970-1972; associate professor surgery, physiology and bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1972-1976; professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1976. Chief division thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Graduate Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1976-1979. Associate in university seminar on biomaterials Columbia University, New York City, since 1972.
Fellow American College Surgeons, American Heart Association. Member American Association Cancer Research, American Association Thoracic Surgery, American Thoracic Society, Biomedical Engineering Society, Society Thoracic Surgeons, others.
Married Rosalie Sandra Becker, December 18, 1954. Children: Ira, Ellen, Lisa.