John Bentley Webber

Background

Webber, John Bentley was born on January 27, 1941 in Morritown, New Jersey, United States. Son of George Bentley and Gladys Webber.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Lehigh University, 1962; Doctor of Medicine Temple University, 1966.

Career

Intern, Rochester General Hospital, New York, 1966-1967; resident, Temple University Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1967-1970; Stelrling Bunnell fellow in hand surgery, Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, 1971; practice medicine specializing in orthopedic surgery and surgery of hand, Philadelphia, since 1973; associate professor orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, since 1973; chief section on hand surgery, Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital, Philadelphia, since 1973; attending surgeon, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, since 1996. Consultant in hand surgery Municipal Medical Superior vena cava syndrome, Philadelphia, 1973-1987, United States Public Health Service, Philadelphia, 1973-1976, burn center St. Agnes Medical Center, Philadelphia, since 1973, Philadelphia unitShriners' Hospital for Crippled Children, 1979-1995.

Achievements

• John Bentley Webber has been listed as a noteworthy Orthopedic surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to major United States Air Force, 1971-1973. Fellow American College of Surgeons (Pennsylvania commission on trauma), American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, American Society for Surgery of Hand, Bunnell Hand Club (president 1978-1980), Association for Academy Surgery, Eastern Orthopedic Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Philadelphia Orthopedic Society, Philadelphia Hand Society (president 1987-1989), Philadelphia County Medical Society, Philadelphia College Physicians, Meigs Medical Association, Rotary, Union Leauge, Riverside Yacht Club (fleet surgeon), Philadelphia Country Club, Delaware Valley Ducks Unlimited (chairman 1983-1988).

Connections

Married Mary Christina Thometz, February 25, 1978. Children: John Bentley, Edward Alan.

Father:

George Bentley Webber

Mother:

Gladys Webber

Spouse:

Mary Christina Thometz

child:

John Bentley Webber

child:

Edward Alan Webber