William Schuler Pierce

Background

Pierce, William Schuler was born on January 12, 1937 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Harold and Doris Louis (Schuler) Pierce.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Lehigh University, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, University Pennsylvania, 1962.

Career

Intern, University of Pennsylvania, 1962-1963; resident in surgery, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, 1963-1970; assistant professor, Master of Science Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College Medicine, Hershey, 1970-1973; associate professor, Master of Science Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College Medicine, Hershey, 1973-1977; professor surgery, Master of Science Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College Medicine, Hershey, since 1977; chief division cardiothoracic surgery, Master of Science Hershey Medical Center, Pennsylvania State University College Medicine, Hershey, 1991-1995; associate department chairman surgery, director research, department surgery, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• William Schuler Pierce has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiac surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Public Health Service, 1965-1967. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Cardiovascular Society, American Society Artificial Internal Organs, Society Vascular Surgery, American Heart Association, Association Academy Surgery, Institute Medicine, Southern Pennsylvania Association Thoracic Surgery, Society University Surgeons, American Surgical Association, Society Clinical Surgery.

Connections

Married Peggy Jayne Stone, June 12, 1965. Children: William Stone, Jonathan Drew.

Father:

William Harold Pierce

Mother:

Doris Louis (Schuler) Pierce

Spouse:

Peggy Jayne Stone

child:

Jonathan Drew Pierce

child:

William Stone Pierce