Background
Goldner, Joseph Leonard was born in 1918 in Omaha.
Goldner, Joseph Leonard was born in 1918 in Omaha.
Doctor of Medicine, University Nebraska, 1943.
Intern, then assistant resident University Nebraska Hospital, 1942-1944. Assistant resident orthopedics, then resident Duke University Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1946-1949. Orthopedic resident, then staff orthopedic surgery Georgia Warms Springs Foundation, 1947-1948.
Member faculty Duke University Medical School, since 1950, professor orthopedic surgery, since 1957, James B. Duke professor orthopaedic surgery, since 1978, chairman division, 1967-1985. Research consultant physiology National Institutes of Health, Veterans Administration Hospital, Fort Bragg (North Carolina) Army Hospital. Surgeon North Carolina Crippled Children's Program and Vocational Rehabilitation.
Member faculty International Federation Societies for Surgery of Hand.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade), Medical Corps United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow Royal Australasian College Surgeons (honorary). Member American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association (vice president 1968, president-elect 1969, president 1970), American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons (chairman program committee 1974), American Society Surgery Hand (president 1969-1970), American Orthopedic Association (president elect 1985), American Academy Cerebral Palsy (chairman educational council 1976-1977), American Orthopaedic Foot Society (vice president 1977, president 1979), International Society for Study of Lumbar Spine, Piedmont Orthopaedic Society (executive secretary since 1951), Sigma Xi.
