Background
Ngai, Shih Hsun was born on September 15, 1920 in Wuchang, China. Son of Chih F. and Shen (Shih) Ngai. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1953.
Ngai, Shih Hsun was born on September 15, 1920 in Wuchang, China. Son of Chih F. and Shen (Shih) Ngai. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1953.
Bachelor of Medicine, National Central University School Medicine, China, 1944.
Member of staff, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1949-1988; attending anesthesiologist, Presbyterian Hospital, 1965-1988; faculty, Columbia College Physicians and Surgical, since 1949; professor anesthesiology, Columbia College Physicians and Surgical, 1965-1988; professor pharmacology, Columbia College Physicians and Surgical, 1974-1988, professor emeritus, since 1988; department chairman anesthesiology, Columbia College Physicians and Surgical, 1970-1973; member commission on anesthesia, National Research Council-National Academy Sciences, 1961-1970. Consultant National Institutes of Health, 1963-1967, 78-82.
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Member American Physiological Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Association University Anesthetists, American Society Anesthesiologists, Academia Sinica.
Married Hsueh-hwa Wang, November 6, 1948. Children: Mae, Janet, John.