Background
Blumberg, Richard Winston was born on November 10, 1914 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Blumberg, Richard Winston was born on November 10, 1914 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Emory University, 1935. Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1938.
Rotating intern, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1938-1939; intern pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Hospital, 1939-1940; resident, Vanderbilt University Hospital, 1940-1941; chief resident, Vanderbilt University Hospital, 1941-1942; chief outpatient clinic, Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, 1945-1947; research associate, Children's Hospital, 1945-1947; member of faculty, Emory University School Medicine, since 1948; Francis Winship Walters professor pediatrics, Emory University School Medicine, since 1959; department chairman, Emory University School Medicine, 1959-1981; director division physical health, De Kalb County Health Department, 1981; chief pediatric service, Grady Memorial Hospital, 1959-1981.
Served to major, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American Academy Pediatrics, American Pediatric Society, Society Medical Conservation to Armed Forces, Alpha Omega Alpha, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Son of Alexander Webster and Hortense (Morris) B.