William Newcome Christenson

Background

Christenson, William Newcome was born on December 2, 1925 in Biltmore Forest, North Carolina, United States. Son of WilliamLambert and Beth (Newcome) Christenson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. North Carolina, 1949. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1948.

Career

Intern, assistant resident Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1948-1950. Assistant resident New York Hospital, New York City, 1953-1955. Director personnelhealth service, 1960-1985, assistant attending physician, 1961-1964, associate attending physician, 1964-1985.

Attending physician Westchester County Medical Center, 1985-1995, physician Employee Health Svc., 1985-1995.

Retired, 1995;postgraduate research fellow United States Public Health Service. Postgraduate Medical School London, 1955-1956.

Instructor medicine Cornell Univercity Medical College, New York City, 1956-1959, assistant professor medicine, 1959-1965, clinical associate professor medicine, 1965-1979, associate professor clinical medicine, 1979-1985. Director Office Graduate Medical Advising, New York Medical College, 1985-1988, 1988-1995, professor clinical medicine, 1986-1995, associate dean, 1988-1995.

Consultant New York Blood Center, 1976-1990.

Practice medicine specializing in internal medicine and occupational medicine, New York City, 1960-1985. With United States Naval Reserve, 1950-1952.

Achievements

• William Newcome Christenson has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Occupational and Environmental Medicine.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Chandler White, August 9, 1957. Children: Lisa Ann, Laurie East., Susan.

Father:

WilliamLambert Christenson

Mother:

Beth (Newcome) Christenson

Spouse:

Elizabeth Chandler White

child:

Susan Christenson

child:

Laurie East. Christenson

child:

Lisa Ann Christenson