Background
Albright, James Aaron was born on December 19, 1928 in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States.
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James Aaron Albright
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Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1950; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1954.
Career
Intern, University of Illinois Research & Education Hospital, Chicago, 1954-1955;
resident in general practice, U. Colorado, Denver, 1958-1960;
resident in orthopedic surgery, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1960-1963;
fellow in orthopedic surgery, Public Health Training Grant, 1963-1966;
from instructor to assistant professor orthopedic surgery, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1962-1969;
associate professor orthopedic surgery, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, 1970-1977;
attending orthopedic surgery, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Connecticut, 1963-1977;
assistant attending orthopedic surgery, Newington (Connecticut) Children's Hospital, 1965-1977;
director Osteogenesis Imperfecta Clinic, Newington (Connecticut) Children's Hospital, 1976-1977;
professor, head department orthopedic surgery, Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, since 1978. Consultant West Haven (Connecticut) Veterans Administration Hospital, 1963-1977, Windham Memorial Hospital, Willimantic, Connecticut, 1965-1977, Gaylord Rehabilitation Hospital, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1966-1977. Member medical advisory board, consultant New Haven (Connecticut) Rehabilitation Center, 1971-1977.
Member medical advisory board National Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation, since 1972. Director annual postgraduate course Yale University, 1974-1977. Member dean's administrative committee Louisiana State University School Medicine, Shreveport, 1980-1982, chairman faculty promotions committee, 1981, member of faculty promotions committee,1985-.
Judge International Science and Engineering Fair, 1985. Chairman N.W. Louisiana Orthopaedics Research & Education Foundation, since 1986. Medical coordinator bioengineering conferences.
Guest lecturer, presenter numerous hospitals, colleges, conferences, seminars.
Achievements
Membership
Flight surgeon United States Air Force, 1955-1958, England, Germany. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Academy Orthopaedics Surgeons (member psychomotor skills committee 1976-1985, member basic science committee since 1976), American Orthopaedics Association, Association Orthopaedics Chairman, American Association Tissue Banks, Orthopaedics Research Society, Southern Medical Association, Louisiana Orthopaedics Association, Shreveport Medical Society, Shreveport Orthop.Assn., Sigma Xi.
Connections
M. Merrilee G. Albright. Children: Susan L., Daniel J., Linda L.
