Physicians

Portrait of William Neill Hubbard, Jr., MD (1919-2018). Dr. Hubbard received his MD from New York University School of Medicine in 1944. A leader in medical education and the research and production of pharmaceuticals, he served as president of the Pharmaceutical Division of The Upjohn Company from 1974 to 1984.

Portrait of J. William Hinton, MD (1894-1973). Dr. Hinton taught as an Instructor in Surgery at University & Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1932 to 1941. He then taught at the New York University College of Medicine as Clinical Instructor in Surgery (1941-1944), Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery (1944-1948), Professor of Clinical Surgery (1948-1949), and Professor of Surgery and Chairman of the Department (1949-1959). He also served as the director of the 4th Surgical Division, Bellevue Hospital.

Photograph of Albert Sol Keston, MD (1911-1992), seated in his office, from p. 34 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook.

Portrait of Abraham Jacobi, MD (1830-1919), signed “Yours cordially, A. Jacobi.” Dr. Jacobi taught at University Medical College as Professor of Diseases of Children from 1867 to 1870. The first director of this specialty at Bellevue, Dr. Jacobi is known today as the “father of American pediatrics.” He served twice as president of the American Pediatrics Association.

Portrait of Abraham Jacobi, MD (1830-1919), in profile. Dr. Jacobi taught at University Medical College as Professor of Diseases of Children from 1867 to 1870. The first director of this specialty at Bellevue, Dr. Jacobi is known today as the “father of American pediatrics.” He served twice as president of the American Pediatrics Association.

Portrait of Benjamin Fordyce Barker, MD (1818-1891). Dr. Barker taught at Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1861 to 1890 as Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1861-1869), Professor of Clinical Midwifery (1869-1870), and Professor of Clinical Midwifery and Diseases of Women (1870-1890).

Photograph of Dr. Gillespie [first name not available]

Signed portrait of John C. A. Gerster, MD (1881-1974). Dr. Gerster taught as an Assistant Demonstrator in Operative Surgery at the University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College from 1910-1913. He later taught as Clinical Professor of Surgery at the New York University College of Medicine from 1939 to 1950. He also had a career-long association with Lennox Hill Hospital (1922-1974).

Photograph of Pinckney J. Harman, MD, in the lab, from p. 32 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Harman taught at the New York University College of Medicine as Assistant Professor of Anatomy (1946-1949) and Associate Professor of Anatomy (1949-1956).

Portrait of Pinckney J. Harman, MD, at his desk. Dr. Harman taught at the New York University College of Medicine as Assistant Professor of Anatomy (1946-1949) and Associate Professor of Anatomy (1949-1956).