Suydam Osterhout

Background

Osterhout, Suydam was born on November 25, 1925 in Brooklyn. Son of Howard and Edna Cornell (Davison) Osterhout.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Princeton, 1945; M.D. (Hanes fellow), Duke, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Rockefeller U., 1959.

Career

Intern pathology, Cleveland City Hospital, 1950; intern internal medicine, Massachusetts Memorial Hospital, Boston, 1950-1951; resident, Duke Hospital, 1953-1956; faculty, Duke Medical School, Durham, North Carolina, since 1959; now professor medicine, professor microbiology, associate dean, Duke Medical School.

Achievements

• Suydam Osterhout has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Medical Corps United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society Micro-Biology, American Federation Clinical Research, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Shirley Elizabeth Kirkman, September 17, 1960. Children— Mark, Martin, Annual.

Father:

Howard Osterhout

Mother:

Edna Cornell (Davison) Osterhout

Spouse:

Shirley Elizabeth Kirkman