Background
Janeway, Theodore Caldwell was born on November 2, 1872 in New York, United States. Son of Edward Gamaliel and Frances Strong (Rogers) Janeway.
Janeway, Theodore Caldwell was born on November 2, 1872 in New York, United States. Son of Edward Gamaliel and Frances Strong (Rogers) Janeway.
Bachelor of Philosophy, Yale, 1892. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgical (Columbia), 1895. Honorary Master of Arts, Yale, 1912.
Doctor of Science, Washington University, 1915.
Edward Janeway was himself a prominent clinician and pathologist who is credited with the identification of non-tender lesions on the palms or soles of individuals with endocarditis, later called Janeway lesions in his honor. Theodore received his Bachelor of Arts in 1892 from Yale University and his Doctor of Medicine in 1895 from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University. After interning, he served on the staff of City Hospital and Saint Luke"s Hospital in New York and was a faculty member at New York University and Bellevue Medical College and at the College of Physicians and Surgeons.
Janeway was recruited as the first full-time professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1914.
He helped to plan the new Hunterian Laboratory for experimental surgery and medicine and improved the facilities for metabolic studies. The Janeway firm of the Osler Residency program at Johns Hopkins Hospital is named after him.
In 1917, Janeway resigned his position at Johns Hopkins and entered the medical services of the United States. Army, with the rank of Major. He was assigned to the Office of the Surgeon General, where he became director of research on heart disease.
Janeway died of pneumonia in December 1917.
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Member editorial board Archives of Internal Medicine, since 1908. Member board scientific directors Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, since 1911.
Married Eleanor C. Alderson, September 27, 1898.