John Morrison Bennett

Background

Bennett, John Morrison was born on April 24, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Theodore and Gladys Bennett.

Education

AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1955; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Boston University, 1959.

Career

Intern, Massachusetts Memorial Hospital, Boston, 1959-1960; resident, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1960-1962; instructor medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1965-1966; head morphology and histochem. section clinical pathology department, National Institutes of Health, 1966-1968; assistant professor medicine, School Medicine Tufts U., 1968-1969; director outpatient laboratories, Boston City Hospital, 1968-1969; director hematology and medical oncology, Highland Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1969-1974; professor oncology in medicine, pathology and laboratory medicine, U. Rochester School Medicine, 1976-1998; professor medicine emeritus, since 1999; associate director clinical affairs, U. Rochester Cancer Center, 1978-1994; head medical oncology unit, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, 1974-1995.

Achievements

• John Morrison Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy Medical oncologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Myelodysplastic Syndromes Founds., since 1996. With United States Public Health Service, 1966-1968. Member American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society Hematology, International Society Hematology, European Society Oncology.

Connections

Married Carol F. Rosenblum, December 22, 1957. Children: Robert, Elizabeth, Douglas.

Father:

Theodore Bennett

Mother:

Gladys Bennett

Spouse:

Carol F. Rosenblum

child:

Douglas Bennett

child:

Elizabeth Bennett

child:

Robert Bennett