Person Preferred Name

John C. A. Gerster

John C. A. Gerster

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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).