Background
Tauxe, Welby Newlon was born on May 24, 1924 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.
Tauxe, Welby Newlon was born on May 24, 1924 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, 1948. Doctor of Medicine, University Tennessee, 1951. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1958.
Intern, U. Tennessee Hospital, Memphis, 1950-1951;
anatomical fellow, Mayo Graduate School/University of Minnesota, Rochester, 1954-1956;
fellow in clinical pathology, Mayo Graduate School/University of Minnesota, Rochester, 1956-1958;
staff physician, Atomic Energy Commission, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1951-1953;
assistant to staff, Mayo Clinical, Rochester, 1953-1958;
consultant pathology, Mayo Clinical, 1958-1963;
instructor pathology, Mayo Graduate School/University of Minnesota, 1963-1967;
associate professor in pathology, Mayo Graduate School/University of Minnesota, 1967-1972;
professor clinical pathology, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1972-1983;
professor, director department diagnostic radiology, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1972-1983;
program director nuclear medicine technical, nuclear medicine residency, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1973-1983;
professor radiology division nuclear medicine department diagnostic radiology, U. Pittsburgh, since 1983;
director department nuclear medicine, Magee Women's Hospital, Pittsburgh, since 1983. Member cancer committee Presbyterian-University Hospital, since 1987. Member Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, since 1985.
Member Alabama State Medical Radiation Advisory Committee, since 1973. Member WorldFedn. Nuclear Medicine and Biology International Advisory Council, since 1974. Consultant Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Institute Nuclear Studies, 1960-1970.
Invited speaker, lectr.symposia, conferences, since 1963. Guest professor of University Oklahoma Department Hematology, 1965. Visiting professor, symposium organizer Japanese Society Nuclear Medicine, 1992, visiting professor, guest Latin American Society Nuclear Medicine, 1992, Korean Society Nuclear Medicine, 1992.
Visiting professor Ehime U., Matsuyama, Japan, 1993, 1993. Member Iberoam. Examining Board Nuclear Medicine, since 1994, member examination committee. Member nuclear residency advising committee Allegheny General Hospital.
Board directors Pittsburgh Opera, Shadyside Community Concerts. Served with United States Army, 1994-1947, European Theatre of Operations. Member Table Ronde de la Langue Francaise sur l'emploi des Radioisotopes, American College Radiology (commission nuclear medicine), European Society Nuclear Medicine, Society Nuclear Medicine (founding member central chapter, secretary-treasurer 1964-1966, president 1966-1967, trustee 1969-1974, Southeast chapter 1972083, Alabama chapter founding 1973-1983, academy council since 1974, brain imaging council since 1985, treasurer Pitts chapter 1986-1988, computer council since 1987, president Pittsburgh chapter 1988-1990), Physicians Social Responsibility (Pittsburgh chapter), International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War, American Federation Clinical Research, American Heart Association, American Society Nephrology, International Society Nephrology, American Thyroid Association, College American Pathologists.
Son of Frank William an dFrances Isabelle (Lindsey) T. Married Margaret Louise Hardwick. Children: Robert Victor, Anne Elisabeth, Caroline Suzanne, John David.