Background
Peer, Lyndon Arthur was born on December 12, 1898 in Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur M. and Madge (Clow) Peer.
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell, 1922, Doctor of Medicine 1925.
Career
Intern, New Haven Hospital, 1925-1927. Resident head surgery Newark Eye and Ear Infirmary, 1928. Plastic surgeon New York Post Graduate Hospital, 1929-1931.
Private practice as specialist, Newark, 1930-1972.
Consultant plastic surgery Saint Alban, Newark City, Saint Barnabas hospitals, Newark Eye and Ear Infirmary, Saint Michaels, Babies, Orange Memorial, East Orange General, Muhlenberg, Plainfield, Morristown Memorial, Mountainside, Irvington General, New Jersey Orthopedic, Montclair Community hospitals. Medical coordinator, director research department Saint Barnabas Rehabilitation Center, Newark, president medical staff, 1956-1960, trustee, from 1958, honorary life trustee Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, New Jersey, 1973-1977.
Former professor plastic and reconstruction surgery Seton Hall Medical College.
Achievements
Membership
American College of Surgeons fellow, American Association Plastic Surgeons (honorary, president 1959). Member American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (co-editor Journal 1946-1965, president 1942-1944, special honorary citation 1971), American Medical Association, New York Academy Science, New York Society Plastic Reconstructive Surgery (1st president 1960-1961), New York Academy of Medicine, New Jersey Society Surgeons, New Jersey Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Clubs: University (New York City).
Connections
Married Ruth Banghart, December 16, 1929. Children: Lyndon Arthur (deceased), Elizabeth.
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Political Party
Republican