Physicians

Portrait of William Law Watson, MD (1900-1977). Dr. Watson held the position of Associate Professor of Surgery from 1948 to 1957, and served as director of a tumor clinic for the care and study of cancer patients at Bellevue Hospital.

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Portrait of Bert Lester Vallee, MD (1919-2010). Dr. Vallee received his MD from the New York University School of Medicine in 1943. He was the Paul C. Cabot Professor of Biological Chemistry at Harvard Medical School.

Image of William Carson Von Glahn, MD (1889-1982) at his desk, from p. 40 of the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook. Dr. Von Glahn joined the faculty of the New York University School of Medicine in 1941 as Professor of Pathology.

Portrait of George Todaro, MD. Dr. Todaro received his MD from the New York University School of Medicine in 1963. He later served as Chief of the Viral Leukemia and Lymphoma Branch at the National Cancer Institute, NIH.

Portrait of Edward Robert Maloney, MD (1875-1942), in WWI officer’s uniform. The photograph is inscribed “with warmest regards to my chief in Dermatology,” referring to Dr. Howard Fox. Dr. Maloney taught as an associate professor of dermatology at the New York University College of Medicine and later served as professor emeritus.

Portrait of George Barclay Wallace, MD (1874-1948). Dr. Wallace served as Professor of Pharmacology and head of the Department of Pharmacology at University and Bellevue Hospital Medical College of New York University.

Portrait of Marion Baldur Sulzberger, MD (1895-1984). Dr. Sulzberger became director of the New York Skin and Cancer Unit in 1947. From 1949 to 1960, he served as Professor of Dermatology and chairman of the Department of Dermatology at New York University Medical School. Dr. Sulzberger was named professor emeritus in 1960.

Engraved portrait of Willard Parker, MD (1800-1884). Parker was one of the founders of the New York Academy of Medicine and became president of the Academy in 1856. He taught as Professor of Surgery at the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons for more than thirty years, beginning in 1839.

Portrait of Milton Irwin Roemer, MD (1916-2001). Dr. Roemer received his MD from the New York University College of Medicine in 1940. He later became Professor of Public Health at the UCLA School of Public Health. In 1980, he received the Alumni Achievement Award from the NYU School of Medicine.

Portrait of George Shimer, MD, inscribed,"To my old friend Emanuel Libman. With best wishes, George Shimer, 1/14/35."

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