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DEPARTMENTAL HISTORY

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Timeline of Department of Surgery Heads

1. Washington Freeman Peck, AM. MD.
   1870-1891
2. William Drummond Middleton, MD.
   1891-1902
3. William Jepson, BS. MD.
   1902-1912
4. Charles Joseph Rowan, AB. MD.
   1913-1927
5. Howard Lombard Beye, BS. MD.
   1927-1936
6. Frank Raymond Peterson, BS. MD.
   1948-1951
7. Robert Thompson Tidrick, AB. MD.
   Acting Head 1947-1948 (also listed below as #9)
8. Nathan Anthony Womack, BS. MD.
   1948-1951
9. Robert Thompson Tidrick, AB. MD.
   1951-1969
10. Sidney Edward Ziffren, BS. MD.
    Acting Head 1969-1970 (also listed below as #12)
11. Robert Edward Condon, AB. MS. MD.
    1971-1972
12. Sidney Edward Ziffren, BS. MD.
    1972-1981
13. Edward Eaton Mason, BA. MD. PhD.
    Acting Head 1981-1982
14. Robert John Corry, AB. MD.
    1982-1992
15. Robert Tunnicliff Soper, AB. MD.
    Interim Head 1992-1995
16. Carol EH Scott-Conner, BS. MD. PhD. MBA.
    1995-2004
17. G. Patrick Kealey, MD.
    Interim Head 2004-2005
18. Ronald J. Weigel, MD. PhD.
    2005-

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