Background
O'Reilly, Richard John was born on April 29, 1943 in Brooklyn. Son of John Russell and Margaret O'R.
O'Reilly, Richard John was born on April 29, 1943 in Brooklyn. Son of John Russell and Margaret O'R.
Bachelor of Science, College Holy Cross, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, University Rochester, 1968.
Intern, University of Minnesota Hospital, Minneapolis, 1968-1969; resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital Medical Center and Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1971-1972; with department pediatrics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, since 1973; attending pediatrician, department chairman pediatrics, Memorial Hospital, New York City, since 1986; member department immunology, Sloan-Kettering Institute Cancer Research professor pediatrics, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1980; Lila Acheson Wallace professor pediatric research, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1980; Vincent Astor professor clinical research, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1984; chief marrow transplantation service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, since 1981. Councillor International Bone Marrow Transplant Registry. President Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Cancer Fund, 1991-1996.
Served with United States Public Health Service, 1969-1971. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Pediatric Society, American Association Immunologists, American Academy Pediatrics, American Association Pathologists, Society Pediatric Research, New York Transplantation Society, New York Academy Sciences, American Association Clinical Radiology, American Society Hematology, American Society Blood and Marrow Transplantation (secretary 1993-1995).
Married E. Jean Capitano, Nov.1984. Children from previous marriage: John, Steven.
