Background
Mcdonald, Joseph John was born on February 25, 1913 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Joseph and Nellie Eva (Nicholson) Mcdonald.
Mcdonald, Joseph John was born on February 25, 1913 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Son of Joseph and Nellie Eva (Nicholson) Mcdonald.
Bachelor of Science, University Washington, 1935. Master of Science, Northwestern 1939, Doctor of Medicine 1940. Doctor of Medical Science, Columbia, 1946.
Served as intern Passavent Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1940. Assistant resident, resident surgery Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1941-1943, assistant resident plastic surgery, 1943-1945, instructor surgery, assistant attending surgeon, 1945-1946, attending surgeon, 1951-1953. Associate professor, department chairman surgery American University, Beirut, Lebanon, 1946-1948, professor surgery, 1948-1953, Columbia College Physicians and Surgs., 1951-1953.
Private practice specializing in plastic, reconstructive and cancer surgery, New York City, 1951-1953.
Visiting surgeon, director surgical service Francis Delafield Hospital, New York City, 1951-1953. Surgical professor & medical dean, American University, Beirut, Lebanon, 1953-1967.
Served as intern Passavent Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1940. American College of Surgeons fellowship Member American Society for Surgery Hand, Society U. Surgeons, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Nu Sigma Nu.
Married Jo-Janette Gilbert, September 9, 1943. Children: Ann Laura, Joseph Gilbert.