Background
Bell, Leo S. was born on November 7, 1913 in Newark. Son of Alexander M. and Marie(Saxon) Bell.
Bell, Leo S. was born on November 7, 1913 in Newark. Son of Alexander M. and Marie(Saxon) Bell.
AB, Syracuse University, 1934. Doctor of Medicine, Syracuse University, 1938.
Intern, New York City Hospital, 1938,Brooklyn Hospital, 1939-1940. Resident in pediatrics Sea View Hospital, New York City, 1940-1941, New York City Hospital, 1941-1942. Practice medicine specializing in pediatrics, San Mateo, California, 1946-1986.
Member of staff Mills Memorial Hospital, San Mateo, Peninsula Hospital & Medical Center, Burlingame, Children"s Hospital, San Francisco.
Associate clinical professor pediatrics University of California Medical School, SanFrancisco, professor clinical emeritus Stanford Medical School, Palo Alto. Member curriculum & educational affairs committee U. San Francisco Medical School, administrative county.
Medical columnist San Mateo Times. Board of directors Mills Hospital Foundation, San Mateo, University of California San Francisco Hospital, San Mateo County Heart Association, Hillsborough Schools Foundation (California), 1980-1983.
Captain as flight surgeon United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Board directors Mills Hospital Foundation, San Mateo, University California San Francisco Hospital, San Mateo County Heart Association, Hillsborough Schools Foundation (California), 1980-1983. Captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American Public Health Association.
Member American Medical Association (alternate delegate to house of dels), University California San Francisco Clinical Faculty Association (president), California Federation Pediatric Societies (president), American Federation Pediatric Societies (president), California Medical Association, American Public Health Association, Air Force Association, California Medical Association (house of deals), San Mateo County Medical Association (vice chairman quality assurance committee San Mateo county health plan), International Snuff Bottle Society, Hong Kong Snuff Bottle Society, San Francisco Gem and Mineral Society, World Affairs Council San Francisco, University San Francisco Medical School Clinical Faculty Association (council, president), Peninsula Golf & Country Club, Commonwealth Club.
Married Edith Lewis, July 3, 1938. Children; Jewyl Linn, David Alden.