Philip Chase Pratt

Background

Pratt, Philip Chase was born on October 19, 1920 in Livermore Falls, Maine, United States. Son of Harold Sewell and Cora Johnson (Chase) Pratt.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Bowdoin College, 1941; Doctor of Medicine Johns Hopkins University, 1944.

Career

Intern in pathology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1944-1945; assistant resident in pathology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1945-1946; pathologist, Saranac Laboratory, Saranac Lake, New York, 1946-1952; assistant director, Saranac Laboratory, 1952-1955; instructor, Ohio State University, 1955-1957; assistant professor pathology, Ohio State University, 1957-1962; associate professor, Ohio State University, 1962-1966; associate professor, Duke U. Medical Center, 1966-1971; professor, Duke U. Medical Center, 1971-1990; professor emeritus, Duke U. Medical Center, since 1991.

Achievements

• Philip Chase Pratt has been listed as a noteworthy Pathologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Chest Physicians, College American Pathologists. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Thoracic Society, American Society Experimental Pathology, American Association Pathologists and Bacteriologists, International Academy Pathology, Royal Society Health.

Connections

Married Helen Clarke Deitz, February 4, 1945. Children: William Clarke (deceased), Charles Chase (deceased).

Father:

Harold Sewell Pratt

Mother:

Cora Johnson (Chase) Pratt

Spouse:

Helen Clarke Deitz

child:

Charles Chase Pratt (deceased)

child:

William Clarke Pratt (deceased)