Background
Scott, Ralph Mason was born on November 23, 1921 in Leemont, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin Thomas and Marion Hazel (Mason) Scott.
physician radiation oncology educator
Scott, Ralph Mason was born on November 23, 1921 in Leemont, Virginia, United States. Son of Benjamin Thomas and Marion Hazel (Mason) Scott.
Bachelor, University of Virginia, 1947; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1950.
Intern, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania, 1953-1954;
resident, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania, 1954-1957;
director radiation therapy and nuclear medicine section, Robert Packer Hospital, Sayre, Pennsylvania, 1957-1959;
with, Christie Hospital and Holt Radium Institute, Manchester, England, 1956-1957;
assistant professor radiology, University of Chicago Medical School, 1959-1960;
associate professor radiology, director radiation therapy and radioisotopes, U. Louisville Medical School, 1960-1964;
professor, director radiation therapy, U. Louisville Medical School, 1964-1977;
professor and department chairman rad. and oncology, U Lousiville, 1974-1977;
professor radiation therapy, U. Louisville Medical School, 1981-1982;
professor emeritus, U. Louisville, 1995;
director J. Graham Brown Regional Cancer Center, Health Sciences Center, U. Louisville Medical School, 1981-1982;
director department radiation medicine, Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, 1982-1993. Retired;
clinical professor radiology U. Cincinnati College Medicine, 1982-1993. Professor, department chairman therapeutic radiology U. Maryland.
School Medical, 1977-1980. Director radiation therapy program director division cancer research resources and centers, National Cancer Institute (on leave from U. Louisville), 1976-1977.
President Kentucky division American Cancer Society, 1972-1973. Board directors Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled, 1993-1995, Northern Kentucky Association for the Retarded, 1993-1995, Day Spring Inc., 1993-1995, United Health Care, 1994-1995, Seven Counties Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., since 1997, J. Graham Brown Regional Cancer Center Corporation, since 1997. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945.
Member American Roentgen-Ray Society (executive county since 1968, chairman of the executive county 1972-1973), American Medical Association, American College Radiology (vice chairman commission on cancer 1968-1969), American Radium Society, American Society Therapeutic Radiologists, Association U. Radiologists, Radiological Society North America, Pi Kappa Alpha, Phi Chi.
Married Alice Latine Francisco, December 21, 1946. Children: Susan Taylor, Ralph Mason, John Thomas.