Background
Pierson, Richard Norris was born on September 22, 1929 in New York City. Son of Richard Norris and Dorothy (Stewart) Pierson.
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Richard Norris Pierson
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Children by previous marriage: Richard North., Olivia Tiffany, Alexandra de Forest, Cordelia South Carolina. Stepchildren: Alice West. Dunn, Eric C.W. Dunn. Bachelor, Princeton University, 1951.
Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1955.
Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine, American Board Nuclear Medicine. Resident Saint Luke"s Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, 1955-1961, associate director, 1961-1965, director division nuclear medicine, 1965-1989, director body composition unit, 1965, attending physician, 1975.
Professor clinical medicine Columbia University, 1980. Director medicine Hackensack Hospital, 1973-1974.
Staff associate Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1970.
Research scholar Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Berkeley, California, 1970-1971, bioengineering institute Columbia University, 1976, chairman, 1989-1994.
Career
Director, 1961-1965, director Director medicine Hackensack Hospital, 1973-1974. Editor: Quantitative Radiocardiography, 1975.
Review Organization
Review Research Center.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow New York Academy of Medicine, American College of Physicians. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Australian Psychological Society, AIN, New York County Medical Society (president 1978-1979), New York County Health Svc. Review Organisation (chairman 1980-1982), American Bureau Medical Advancement in China (president 1979-1987), American Medical Review Research Center (president 1985-1989, New York State delegate to American Medical Association 1978-1990), Alliance for Continuing Medical Education (president 1985-1989), Society Nuclear Medicine (greater New York area president 1982-1983, trustee 1991, delegate to American Medical Association 1991, Berson-Yalow award 1995), P&South Alumni Association (president 1989-1991), Century.
Connections
Married Alice Roberts, August 26, 1974. Children by previous marriage: Richard North., Olivia Tiffany, Alexandra de Forest, Cordelia South Carolina.
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Nationality
American