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All verifiable living MDs and PhDs in the U.S What’s in a Doc’s Name? A Lifetime Aptronym Collection Archie Bleyer, MD Central Oregon Medical Society September 11, 2011

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Page 1: What’s in a Doc’s Name? - comedsoc.org Names 12-12.pdf · What’s in a Doc’s Name? A Lifetime . Aptronym. Collection . Archie Bleyer, MD Central Oregon Medical Society . September

All verifiable living MDs and PhDs in the U.S

What’s in a Doc’s Name?

A Lifetime Aptronym Collection

Archie Bleyer, MD Central Oregon Medical Society

September 11, 2011

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Barack Obama Eponyms/Acronyms Aptronyms
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Chief of Staff Medical Director

Dr. Docter’s wife “Mrs. Mrs.”

What’s in a Doc’s Name?

Dr. Docter (Jack)

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Initiated in 1969 when my name was Archie, not Werner Kathy Ruccione, RN, Chair, Nursing Committee, COG, McMinnville OR
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Dr. Gasway

Dr. Brain (Archie)

Dr. Blue

Dr. Knapp (Eric M)

Dr. Eather (Kenneth)

Anesthesiologists !

What’s in a Doc’s Name?

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Blue at COH (submitted by Peter Boehm)
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Pediatric Neurosurgeon Pediatric Specialists of Texas, Methodist Hosp. San Antonio Dr. Megahed (Salah) Neurologist Dr. Megahed (Nevine) Psychologist

Dr. Megahed (Hatem)

The Megaheds of Houston

What’s in a Doc’s Name?

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Siblings in Houston
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Dr. Payne (Richard)

Dr. Aiken (Herbert)

Dr. Au (E) Pain Research (ex Mayo)

Director, Pain Service Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Past Pres., American Pain Society

Fellow, Pain Service

What’s in a Doc’s Name?

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Heard page at MDACC: “Dr. Payne or Dr. Aiken”; Worked in medical school with Bill Au
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All of These Physicians are in the

Same Specialty. Which One?

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Dr. Streem (Stevan) Cleveland

Dr. Waterhouse (Keith)

Dr. Foley [Portland] Dr. Foley [Cleveland]

Dr. Dick

Dr. Procter

Dr. Dr D Weedon [Britain]

Dr. Chopp (Richard) Austin TX Featured in WSL June 21, 2011 for his aptronym

What Specialty?

Urologists !

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Dr. Butcher [G.W.U.]

Dr. Bloodlove [Johns Hopkins]

Dr. Blades [G.W.U.]

Dr. Gouge (Thomas)

Dr. Slaughter [Lenox Hill, NYC]

Dr. Hurt (Julian)

What Specialty?

Surgeons, Unfortunately

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Butcher, Orthopedic Sx, Bloodlove, Blades from Ed. Laws (NeuroSx, U. Va) Julian Hurt, Thoracic Surgeon, Tallahasee Mem. Hosp.; Slaughter is GU Surgeon Not just Dr. Falic, but Harry Falic
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Dr. Root (Lawrence) Dr. Strange Gearhart OR Dr. Djerk Dr. Misri

What Specialty?

Psychiatrists !

Psychologist

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What Specialty?

Medical Practice of Carver, Burns, Hurther

Dr. Corkum

Dr. Hyman (Barret)

Gynecologists !

Dr. Joy Obstetrician !!

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Also Dr. Looney, Adol Psychiatrist see You Got to be Kidding
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What Specialty?

Dr. Needle (Michael) Philadelphia

Dr. Coffin (Lewis)

Dr. Kimo Stine, Hawaii

Dr. Mass (Robert)

Oncologists !

Dr. Hart (Jacqueline) Hematologist

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Needle, Coffin, Kimo Stine are pediatric oncologists
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Vancouver BC Corvallis

Dr. Frey (Bruce)

Dr. Fryer (Chris)

What Specialty?

Radiation Oncologists !

Dr. Collawn (Cynthia) Sarasota, FL

Gastroenterologist

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Colona known to Jane Gesme, Pronghorn
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Dr. Infante (Anthony) San Antonio TX Dr. Toothacker (Joel) Centralia WA Dr. Babey (Joseph C) Dr. Winer (Audrey) Dr. Childress (David)

Pediatricians !

What Specialty?

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Dr. Stair (Sarah)

Dr. Head (William) Ophthalmologists

Dr. Coffin (Cheryl) Nashville

What Specialty?

Dr. Hart (Douglas) Scarsdale, NY featured in WSJ June 21, 2011 for his aptronym

Pathologist

Dr. Blinder (Kevin) St. Louis MO

Retina surgeon

Cardiologist

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Sarah Stair, ophthalmologist, McLean, VA suggested by Evelyn Joran-Thiel, RN, MSN, CPNP, CPON, Program Coordinator, National Area Capital Chapter, APON
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Dr. Bone (Walter) Hospital for Special Surgery

Dr. Leggon

Dr. Tibone (James) Moss Professor, USC

Dr. Tredwell (Stephen) Vancouver BC

Endocrinologist, Bone Pathology Dr. Bone (Henry) St. John Hosp., Gross Pointe

What Specialty?

Dr. Sitter (Thomas) Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Surgeons

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Ed. Laws (NeuroSx, U. Va); Leggon via Carola Arndt, also Dr. Howl and Bone, veterinarians; Tibone from Kathy Ruccione
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Pediatric Neurologist Dr. Brain (not Archie) Brain’s Neurology Dr. Brainard (George) Jefferson Medical College

Neurologists

Neuroscientist

Dr. Brain (not Archie) Dr. Brainard (George)

What Specialty?

Dr. Pons (Maria)

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Brainard provided by Gene Choi ([email protected])
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New York Dr. Asma Dr. Aikenhead Dr. Coutin (David) Bend

What Specialty?

Dr. Bloom (Katherine)

Allergists

York PA

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Brainard provided by Gene Choi ([email protected])
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What Specialty?

Dr. Younger (Ritchie AL) Vancouver BC Cosmetic surgeon Dr. D’Eath, Surgeon Dr. Coffin, Anesthetist, D’Earth’s partner

IRB Chair Neurologist University of Miami

Dr. Sick (Thomas) Senior Bioethicist Office of Good Clinical Practice FDA

Dr. Goldkind (Sara)

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Julian Hurt, Thoracic Surgeon, Tallahasee Gen’l Hosp
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Dr. Frey (Bruce) Radiation Oncologist Corvallis Dr. Strange

Psychiatrist, Gearhart

Oregon’s Own

Carver, Burns, Hurther Gynecologists, Bend

Dr. Smart (Martin) Family Practice Dr. Sack (Robert)

Sleep Disorders, Bend

Surgeon, Bend Dr. Frei (Gary)

Dr. Angeles (Adam) Plastic Surgeon, Bend

Dr. Knower (Michael) Hospice & Home Health

Dr. Sharpe (Dean, MD, MHA)

Surgeon, Bend

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Robert L Sack, MD (Sleep Disorders Medicine) Bend, OR
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Dr. Smart (Martin) Family Practice

Dr. Saint (David) Thoracic Surgeon

Dr. Knower (Michael) Hospice & Home Health

Dr. Angeles (Adam) Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Toogood (Ian) Pediatric Oncologist

Walk on Water? Overstated? Over-rated?

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Michael Knower, MD (PMH Home Health & Hospice; OHSU Clinical Assoc Prof, Family Practice) Martin Smart, MD, Community Clinic of Bend 409 NE Greenwood Bend, OR 97701 (also Yuma, CO) David Saint, MD, Thoracic Surgeon, Tallahasee Mem Hosp *Dr. Toogood became depressed and declared himself unfit to practice medicine
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Coroner Dr. Looney (John) Durham, NC Adolescent psychiatrist

Dr. Million (Rodney) Radiation Oncologist

Dr. Alter (Gary) Sex Change Surgeon

Are you Kidding?

Dr. Sunshine (Irving)

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DDS

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Dr. Toothman (Columbus Ohio)

Dr. Toth (Bela, Houston)

Dr. Les Plack (San Francisco)

Dr. Yankum

Dr. Wil Hurt (William)

Dr. Mohler

Dr. Smoller (Lou, NYC)

Dentists, of course

What Specialty?

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Mohler (Kathy Ruccione’s dentist): Greg Christoforidis, OSU: Toothman
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Dr. Hott (Jacqueline Rose) Sex Therapist, Manhattan & Greatneck, NY featured in WSJ June 21, 2011 for her aptronym

Non-M.D. Aptronyms

Dr. Heiman (Julia R., PhD) Sex Therapist Treating low sexual desire. New Findings for Testosterone in Women. NEJM November 6, 2008

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Carpelman may be Carpleman Sandy is a public health nurse with the Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services, who educates the Chinese-American community about end-of-life care issues Submitted by Kathy Ruccione, RN, McMinnville http://www.californiahealthline.org/members/basecontent.asp?contentid=46450
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Dr. Gesundheit (Beni)

Exercise Physiologist Bristol, UK

Dr. DiRuba (Luigi) Chiropractor Cheshire, CT

Dr. LePaw Veterinarian Bend

Non-M.D. Aptronyms

Dr. Cramp (Fiona)

Ms. Chen-Stokes (Sandy)

Dr. Carpelman Podiatrist

Pediatric Pharmacologist

End-of-Life Care

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Carpelman may be Carpleman Sandy is a public health nurse with the Sacramento County Department of Health and Human Services, who educates the Chinese-American community about end-of-life care issues Submitted by Kathy Ruccione, RN, McMinnville http://www.californiahealthline.org/members/basecontent.asp?contentid=46450
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Dr. Boring (Catherine) PhD Statistician, NCI

Dr. Spitz (Margaret) PhD Screens Sputum for Lung Cancer MD Anderson Cancer Center Dr. Doolittle (Nancy) PhD Executive Director, BBB Consortium, OHSU

Non-M.D. Aptronyms

Dr. Godlee (Fiona) MB, BChir, BSc Editor-in-Chief, British Medical Journal

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Science Writer (SAIC, MD) Dr. Book (Adam), PhD

Pharmacist (Bend, OR)

Non-M.D. Aptronyms

Dr. Vial (David), PharmD

Dr. Smalley (Richard) Nobel Laureate, Chemistry, 1996 Nanotechnologist (Rice U.)

Dr. Bookman (Michael), PhD Information Technologist Gynecology Oncology Group

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Butcher, Bloodlove, Blades from Ed. Laws (NeuroSx, U. Va) Julian Hurt, Thoracic Surgeon, Tallahasee Mem. Hosp.
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Hospital CEO

Non-M.D. Aptronyms

Mr. Bonecutter (Terrance) Will Wynn Former Mayor Austin TX

Judge Laws (Eleanor) (Ed Laws’ Daughter)

Sue Yoo Lawyer, Think Passenger (Social Media)

Patricia Boguslawski Personal Injury Lawyer Teaneck, NJ Lawyer

Elizabeth Grimm

Rock Climbing Gym (Bend, Oregon)

Jim Stone

Presenter
Presentation Notes
Butcher, Bloodlove, Blades from Ed. Laws (NeuroSx, U. Va) Julian Hurt, Thoracic Surgeon, Tallahasee Mem. Hosp.
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Buffalo New York

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Anthony Wiener Ex-Rep. D, NY

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Barack Hussein Obama BD: August 4, 1961

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