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8 Promotions, Appointments Listed
of assistant professor. She will retain her Dr. Jerome Ruskin, a native of New
research associate position. York, has been promoted from associate
A graduate of the University of Colo- in medicine to assistant professor. He
rado, Mrs. Counce earned her Ph. D. de- had previously been a fellow in the
gree at the University of Edinburgh in tardiovascular disease service and an in-
1954. structor in medicine at Duke.
Dr. John A. Gehweiler, Jr., an asso- He received his M. D. degree from the
ciate in radiology since 1967, has been Albert Einstein College of Madicine in
promoted to assistant professor in the I960.
department. Dr. Gehweiler, who received Appointed assistant professor of phys-
both his B. S. and M. D. degrees at Duke, iology was Dr. Stephen J. Hersey. Dr.
was formerly in private practice in Anna- Hersey received his B. A. degree from
polis, Md. Cornell University and his Ph. D. at Duke
Promoted to assistant professor of in 1968. He was a postdoctoral U. S.
community health sciences was Dr. D. Public Health Service trainee prior to his
Robert Howard, formerly an associate in appointment.
the department. A graduate of the Uni- New assistant professor in the division
verslty of Wisconsin, Dr. Howard received of orthopaedics is Dr. James R. Urbaniak,
his M. D. degree from the same school in formerly chief resident in orthopaedics at
1962. He is director of the Physician's the medical center. He is a graduate of
Assistant Program at Duke. Duke University School of Medicine.
DEDICATE UROLOGY RESIDENTS’ OFFICE—Dr. Harvey Ruskin, left, a resi
dent in urology, presents a plaque in behalf of Duke urology residents to honor the
late Dr. Henry Von Hoff Stoever, III. Second from left is Dr. Stoever's widow, Mrs.
Cary Tilton Stoever Doyle, and at right are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Von Hoff
Stoever, Jr. (photo by Paul Greenwood)
Urology Residents^ Office Named
Eight School of Medicine faculty ap
pointments, promotions and changes of
status have been announced by Univer
sity Provost Marcus E. Hobbs.
Promoted from assistant professor of
urology to associate professor in the
division was Dr. E. Everett Anderson.
A native of Durham, Dr. Anderson
attended Duke and received his M. D.
degree in 1958. He was an instructor and
research fellow in urology from 1965 until
his promotion to an assistant professor
ship in 1966.
Dr. Harold E. Lebovitz, associate pro
fessor of medicine, has been given the
additional position of assistant professor
of physiology. He will retain his title
as director of the division of endocrino
logy.
He received his B. S. and M. D. degrees
from the University of Pittsburgh and
came to Duke as a clinical fellow in endo
crinology in 1959. He has been associate
professor of medicine since 1965.
Four men were promoted to the posi
tion of assistant professor while two
others were appointed to the same post.
Dr. Sheila J. Counce, formerly an asso
ciate in anatomy and research associate in
zoology, has been promoted to the post
Nursing Seniors
Given Awards
Four graduating seniors at the Duke
School of Nursing were presented annual
class awards in early June.
One student, Carol Ann Wiggs, was
named to graduate magna cum laude.
She had a quality point average of 3.565
over four years of classwork.
Recipient of the Moseley Award was
Nancy Meyer Holloway.
The School of Nursing Alumnae A-
ward was presented to Ruthanne Lama-
son.
Jean Butler was selected for the Out
standing Service Award.
RT Officers Named
Three seniors in the School of Radio
logic Technology have been elected to
class offices. They are John Dawson of
Jacksonville, president; Carolyn Thomas
of Fayetteville, vice-president, and Scenie
Tyndall of Henderson, secretary-treasurer.
A new residents' office in the divi
sion of urologic surgery at the medical
center was dedicated May 23 in memory
of a former assistant resident.
A plaque honoring Dr. Henry Von
Hoff Stoever, III, who died May 21,
1968, has been placed at the entrance to
the urology residents' office located in
the newly renovated urology area.
Dr. Stoever, a 1963 graduate of the
School of Medicine, had begun his resi
dency training in July of 1967.
He was a native of Durham and grad
uated with honors from Princeton Uni
versity. He served with the U.S. Army
Medical Corps in Vietnam as chief
American medical adviser to a civillian
hospital in An Khe.