Background
Smith, Parke Gillespie was born on August 13, 1890 in Reiley, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Harrison and Sarah Louise (Gillespie) Smith.
Smith, Parke Gillespie was born on August 13, 1890 in Reiley, Ohio, United States. Son of Henry Harrison and Sarah Louise (Gillespie) Smith.
AB, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1910. Doctor of Medicine, University Cincinnati, 1917.
Intern, Christ Hospital Cincinnati, 1916-1917;
housemanship, Christ Hospital Cincinnati, 1917-1918;
member attending urologic staff, Christ Hospital Cincinnati
urological surgeon, Cincinnati, from 1918;
assistant to Doctor Gordon S. McKim, Cincinnati, 1919-1922;
associate, then partner, Cincinnati, 1922-1944;
member attending urologic staff, Holmes, Children's hospitals, Cincinnati
clinician in charge urologic division Outpatient Dispensary,, Holmes, Children's hospitals, 1935-1953;
assistant director department urology, division surgery, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1937-1946;
director department, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1947;
associate professor urologic division, Medical Department, U. Cincinnati, 1937-1946;
clinicain in charge urologic division, Medical Department, U. Cincinnati, 1947. Director Frontier Nursing Svc. Member urological service and advisory board Mercy Hospital, Miami, Florida.
Consultant St. Francis Hospital, Miami Beach, Florida.
Member Cincinnati Board Health, 1939-1953. Captain United States Army, World War I. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Medical Association (vice president 1940-1941), Cincinnati Academy Medicine (president 1932), Ohio State Medical Association (president 1939-1950), American Urologic Association (president North Center branch 1935-1936), American Association Genito-Urinary Surgeons, Uro-Surgical Society, Southern Surgical Society, International Society Urologists, Florida Medical Association, Masons (32 degree), Shriners, University Club, Fort Mitchell Country Club, Phi Delta Theta, Alpha Kappa Kappa.
Married Dorothy K. Daugherty.