Background
III, Richard Norris Pierson was born on November 12, 1956 in New York City. Son of Richard Norris Junior and Anne Bingham (Wright) P.
III, Richard Norris Pierson was born on November 12, 1956 in New York City. Son of Richard Norris Junior and Anne Bingham (Wright) P.
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1983.
Intern and resident in general surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1983-1990; postdoctoral research fellow cardiothoracic surgery, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1986-1987; research fellow in transplant surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1987-1988; cardiothoracic fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1990-1992; clinical and research fellow, Papworth Hospital, Cambridge (England) University, 1993-1994; assistant professor cardio and thoracic surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1994.
Member American Medical Association, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, The Transplantation Society, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians.
Married Allene Russell, June 20, 1987. Children: Caroline Anne Griswold, Allene Gano, Russell Nathaniel.