Background
Sidbury, James Buren was born on January 13, 1922 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Buren and Willie Wellington (Daniel) Sidbury.
Sidbury, James Buren was born on January 13, 1922 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Son of James Buren and Willie Wellington (Daniel) Sidbury.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1947.
Intern, then assistant resident in internal medicine Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, 1947-1949. Intern Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1949-1950. Assistant resident in pediatrics University Hospital, Cleveland, 1950-1951.
With Communicable Disease Center, United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1951-1953. Practice medicine specializing in pediatrics Wilmington, 1953-1954. Research fellow Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1955-1957.
Assistant professor Johns Hopkins University Medical School, 1957-1961. Associate professor pediatrics Duke University Medical Center, 1961-1965, professor, from 1965, director clinical research unit, 1961-1975. Science director intramural research program National Institute Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, Maryland, 1975-1982, senior scientist, from 1982.
Consultant Lennox Baker Hospital, Durham. Lecturer Johns Hopkins Hospital. Clinical professor pediatrics Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, since 1979.
Professor child health and development George Washington University Med School, since 1977.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945. Member American Academy Pediatrics, American, Southern societies pediatric research, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Human Genetics, American Pediatric Society.
Married Alice Lucas Rayle, August 29, 1953. Children– Anne, Mary, Patricia, James, Robert.