Background
Randall, Peter was born on March 29, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander and Edith Tilghman (Kneedler) Randall.
Randall, Peter was born on March 29, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander and Edith Tilghman (Kneedler) Randall.
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1946. Master of Science (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1969.
Intern, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, 1946-1947; assistant resident in surgery, Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1949-1950; fellow in plastic surgery, Barnes Hospital-St. Louis Childrens Hospital, 1950-1952; resident in plastic surgery, Barnes Hospital-St. Louis Childrens Hospital, 1952-1953; assistant instructor plastic surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, 1950-1953; from assistant professor to associate professor plastic surgery, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1953-1969; professor plastic surgery, University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, 1969-1992; emeritus professor plastic surgery, since 1992; chief division plastic surgery school medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1979-1987. Senior surgeon Children's Hospital Philadelphia, since 1965.
President Plastic Surgery Education Foundation, 1972-1973. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1947-1949. Fellow: American College of Surgeons (board governors, chairman 1982-1984, 1st vice president 1985-1986), American Association Plastic Surgeons (honorary Clinician of Year award 1987, distinguished fellow 1994).
Member: American Medical Association, American Cleft Palate Association (president 1965-1966, Honors award 1986), Plastic Surgery Research Council (founder, chairman 1964-1965), Philadelphia Academy Surgery, Philadelphia County Medical Society, Northea. Society Plastic Surgery (founder), American Surgical Association, College Physicians of Philadelphia, American Society Plastic Surgeons (president 1978-1979, Special Achievement award 1987), American Board Plastic Surgery (vice-chairman 1976-1977), American Cleft Palate Educational Foundation (founder, president 1972-1973), Robert H. Ivy Society 1966-1967, Halsted Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Rose Gordon Johnson, May 1, 1948. Children: Deborah K., Peter G., Julia B., Susanna T.