Iain F. S. Black

Education

Graduate, U. Glasgow, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1965.

Career

Internship in medicine, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, 1957; internship in surgery and pediatrics, Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, 1958; internship in obstetrics and gynecology, Lennox Castle Maternity Hospital, Stirlingshire, Scotland, 1959; senior internship, Hamilton General Hospital, Ontario, Canada, 1960; senior residency, Children's Hospital, Winnipeg, Canada, 1961-1962; fellowship in cardiology, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, 1962-1963; instructor in pediatrics, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, 1965-1966; assistant professor pediatrics, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, 1966-1969; associate professor pediatrics, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, 1969-1976; professor pediatrics, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, 1976-1994; executive vice president medical & academic affairs, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, since 1994; department chairman pediatrics, Medical College Pennsylvania and Hahnemann U. School Medicine, since 1994; professor pediatrics, Medical College Pennsylvania and Hahnemann U. School Medicine, since 1994. Co-director pediatric heart institute St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1984-1987, clinical laboratories 1985-1987, chairman of the executive committee medical staff, 1985-1994, director department pediatrics, 1985-1994. Director department pediatrics Temple U.Sch.

Medicine, 1987-1994; attending cardiologist St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, chief division cardiology, 1973-1985, director cardiac catheterization laboratory, 1965-1974, originator, director regional pediatric emergencytransport service, 1973-1976, originator, director lipid service for children atrisk for premature coronary artery disease, 1974-1978, acting director clinical laboratories, 1985. Member various committees Temple University School Medicine. Member advanced.task force Health Superior vena cava syndrome Agency S.E. Pennsylvania, 1979.

Member of advisory committee State Cardiac Program, 1978-1984. Member Medical Faculty Senate Finance Committee, 1987-1994. Member of advisory committee Institute Prevention of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in Children, 1988-1990.

Achievements

• Iain F. S. Black has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Pediatrics (academic liaison to Executive Committee since 1985, international representative since 1988), Philadelphia Pediatric Society.

Connections

M.; two children.