Background
Walden, Richard Henry was born on August 5, 1913 in New York City. Son of Henry W. and Eva (Birke)Walden.
Walden, Richard Henry was born on August 5, 1913 in New York City. Son of Henry W. and Eva (Birke)Walden.
Doctor of Dental Surgery, New York University, 1938. Doctor of Medicine, Long Island College Medicine, 1943.
Intern Kings County Hospital, 1938—1939, resident, 1939—1940, 1943—1945. Private practice medicine specializing plastic surgery & maxillofacial surgery. President Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, 1948—1989.
Attending plastic surgeon Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York, 1948—1989, chief, 1965—1982. Attending plastic surgeon, chief section Mercy Hospital, Rockville Center, New York, 1974—1983. Associate professor plastic & maxillo facial surgery State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1975—1994.
Director North Shore University Hospital Cleft Palate Center, 1968—1988. Consultant plastic surgeon Winthrop University Hospital, 1988—1994, Mercy Hospital, Rockville Center, 1988—1994, North Shore University Hospital Cleft Palate Center, 1988—1994. Captain Medical Corps United States Army, 1945-1947.
Member American Society Maxillofacial Surgeons (president 1977-1978), American Association Plastic Surgeons, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Cleft Palate Association, Nassau County Medical Society, Nassau Surgical Society (president 1965), Nassau Academy Medicine (trustee, president 1988-1989).
Married Dale Walden Walden. Children: Richard Henry, Kenneth, Peter, Terri Annual.