Background
White, Katherine Elizabeth was born on March 23, 1920 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Daughter of Rufus Macandie and Marguerite Mary (Eselin) White.
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Katherine Elizabeth White, American pediatrician. Recipient award Memorial Medical Center Foundation, 1990, Foundation for Children's Health Care, 1984, 87, Humanitarian award Kiwanis, 1990, Katherine White, M.D. Philanthropy award, Long Beach Kiwanis Club, 1990, Recognition award Children's Clinic, 1991, Achievement award Long Beach, California, Memorial Medical Center, 1997, Tribute award Children's Clinic, Long Beach, 2005.
Education
Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1941; Doctor of Medicine, Syracuse University, 1943.
Career
Intern Syracuse University Medical Center, 1944-1945. Assistant resident Buffalo Children's Hospital, 1945-1946, chief resident, 1946-1947. Instructor pediatrics Los Angeles Children's Hospital, 1947.
Private practice, Long Beach, California, 1947-1990. Member medical staff Miller Children's Hospital, since 1966, trustee, since 1968. Advisory board Children's Clinic, Long Beach, California, board directors 1968-1987, since 2004, member founders circuit care.
Board trustees Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.
Achievements
Membership
Member Friends of Miller's Children's Hospital Leadership Circuit, 2002. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics. Member American Medical Association, American Medical Women's Association, California Medical Association, Los Angeles County Medical Association, Long Beach Medical Association, Soroptimist (Woman of Distinction 1989, Hall of Fame award 1990), Women and Philanthropy California State, Laurel Society Soroptimist International (life, archivist), Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Daughter of Rufus Macandie and Marguerite Mary (Eselin) W. M. Nicholas V. Oddo, February 12, 1947 (deceased 1966). 1 child, Sandra S. Qualls.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient award Memorial Medical Center Foundation, 1990, Foundation for Children's Health Care, 1984, 87, Humanitarian award Kiwanis, 1990, Katherine White, M.D. Philanthropy award, Long Beach Kiwanis Club, 1990, Recognition award Children's Clinic, 1991, Achievement award Long Beach, California, Memorial Medical Center, 1997, Tribute award Children's Clinic, Long Beach, 2005.Recipient award Memorial Medical Center Foundation, 1990, Foundation for Children's Health Care, 1984, 87, Humanitarian award Kiwanis, 1990, Katherine White, M.D. Philanthropy award, Long Beach Kiwanis Club, 1990, Recognition award Children's Clinic, 1991, Achievement award Long Beach, California, Memorial Medical Center, 1997, Tribute award Children's Clinic, Long Beach, 2005.