Sidney Carter

Background

Carter, Sidney was born on December 8, 1912 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jack and Rose (Laurence) Carter.

Education

AB, Dartmouth, 1934; Doctor of Medicine, Boston University, 1938.

Career

Intern St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1938-1939. Resident psychiatry Westboro (Massachusetts) State Hospital, 1939-1940. Resident neurology Boston City Hospital, 1940-1942.

Adjunct attending neurologist Montefiore Hospital, New York City, 1946-1948. Member staff Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 1948—1982, attending neurologist, 1952—1982, chief division pediatric neurology, 1952-1978. Dwight D. Eisenhower professor neurology Columbia College Physical and Surgical, 1962-1978, professor emeritus neurology and pediatrics, 1978—2005.

Chief department neurology Blythedale Children's Hospital, 1978-1989.

Achievements

• Sidney Carter has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Academy Neurology (president), American Medical Association, Association Research Nervous and Mental Disease, American Epilepsy Society, American Neurological Association (president).

Connections

Married Elizabeth M. Crosby, March 24, 1945. Children: Jeffrey, Jonathan, Jeremy.

Father:

Jack Carter

Mother:

Rose (Laurence) Carter

Spouse:

Elizabeth M. Crosby

child:

Jeremy Carter

child:

Jeffrey Carter

child:

Jonathan Carter