Background
Suit, Herman Day was born on February 8, 1929 in Houston, Texas, United States.
radiation oncologist medical educator
Suit, Herman Day was born on February 8, 1929 in Houston, Texas, United States.
Bachelor, University Houston, 1948. Master of Science in Biochemistry, Baylor University. Doctor of Medicine, Baylor University, 1952.
Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford University, England, 1956.
Intern Jefferson Davis Hospital, Houston, 1952-1953. Resident in radiation oncology Jefferson David Hospital, 1953. Postdoctoral training, radiation oncology Oxford United Hospital, England, since 1954.
Senior assistant surgeon radiation branch National Cancer Institute, 1957-1959. Assistant radiotherapist University Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, Houston, 1959-1963, associate radiotherapist, 1963-1968, radiotherapist, 1968-1971, chief section experimental radiotherapy, 1959—1970. Andres Soriano professor radiation oncology Harvard Medical School, since 1970.
Head department radiation oncology Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1970—2000, radiologist, oncologist.
Member American Society Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (president 1980-1981, recipient Gold medal, 1990).