Background
Cutler, Max was born on May 9, 1899 in Jitomar, Russia. Son of Sam and Esther (Tchudnowsky) Cutler. came to the United States, 1907, naturalized, 1914.
Cutler, Max was born on May 9, 1899 in Jitomar, Russia. Son of Sam and Esther (Tchudnowsky) Cutler. came to the United States, 1907, naturalized, 1914.
Bachelor of Science, University Georgia, 1918. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1922. Postgraduate, Curie Institute, Paris.
Postgraduate, Radiumhemmet, Stockholm.
Research house surgeon, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1922-1923;
instructor pathology, Cornell Univercity Medical school and Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1924-1926;
Rockefeller fellow in cancer research, Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1926-1930;
director, New York C. Cancer Institute, 1930-1931;
founder, director, Tumor Clinic, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, 1931-1937;
consultant in cancer, director cancer research, Edward Hines Veterans Administration Hospital. and United States VA, 1931-1946;
associate in surgery, Northwestern Medical School, 1935-1940;
visiting professor surgery, Peking (China) Union Medical College, 1936-1937;
member surgical staff, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Los Angeles, 1952-1979;
emeritus, Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Los Angeles, 1979-1984;
member of staff, St. Johns Hospital, Santa Monica, California, 1952-1968. Breast consultant department radiology University of California at Los Angeles, 1976-1979, Century City Hospital, Brotman Memorial Hospital, 1967-1979. Director Beverly Hills Cancer Research Foundation, 1966-1979.
1st president American Association Neoplastic Diseases, 1933-1934. Member National Adv.Cancer Council, 1939-1942.
With United States Army, World War I. Member New York Academy of Medicine, Chicago Institute Medicine, American Radium Society, American Association Cancer Research, American Medical Association, Los Angeles County Medical Society, International College Surgeons, Society Surgical Oncology, Masons, Phi Epsilon Pi, Phi Delta Epsilon, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha. Honorary member Cuban Radiological Society, Radiological Society Chile.
Married Bertie Burger, April 12, 1946. Children: Nina Maxine, Nancy Max, Helen Suzette.