Background
Vedder, Nicholas Blair was born on March 27, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Beverly Blair and Geraldine (Bovbjerg) Vedder.
Vedder, Nicholas Blair was born on March 27, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Beverly Blair and Geraldine (Bovbjerg) Vedder.
Bachelor of Science with distinction in Biology, Stanford University, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve U., 1981.
Resident in surgery, U. Washington, Seattle, 1981-1986; National Institutes of Health research fellow, U. Washington, Seattle, 1986-1988; hand surgery fellow, U. Washington, Seattle, 1990-1991; assistant professor plastic surger and orthopedic, U. Washington, Seattle, 1991-1995; associate professor, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1995; resident in plastic surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1988-1990. Attending surgeon U. Washington Hospitals, since 1990, Harborview Medical Center, U. Washington Medical Center, Children's Hospital and Medical Center, VA Medical Center. Lecturer in field; visiting professor Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1991, National Heart and Lung Institute, London, 1991, Southern Illinois U., 1991.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Henry N. Harkins Surgical Society, N.W. Society PlasticSurgeons, Washington Society Plastic Surgeons, seattle Surgical Society, King County Medical Society, Washington Medical Society, Association Academy Chairman Plastic Surgery, Am.assn. Hand Surgery, Association Academy Surgery, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (Robert H. Ivy award 1994), American Society Surgery or theHand, Plastic Surgery Ednl.
Foundation, Sigma Xi.
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Married susan Russell Heckbert, June 26, 1978. Children: Katherine Anne, Nicholas Russell.