2017
The following deaths of MMS members were reported to the Society during 2017.
Mustafa I. Adham, M.D., 93; West Springfield, MA; died April 15, 2017.
Bartholomew R. Alfano, M.D., 71; Dover, MA; Tufts University Medical School, Boston; died February 16, 2017.
Daniel Colm Armstrong, M.D., 85; Quincy, MA; Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland, 1955; died December 15, 2015.
Richard D. Baldwin, M.D., 86; Jersey Shore, PA; New York Medical College, Valhalla; died February 28, 2017.
Eliot L. Berson, M.D., 80; Boston, MA; Harvard University Medical School, Boston; died March 19, 2017.
George L. Blackburn, M.D., Ph.D., 81; Boston, MA; University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City; died February 20, 2017.
Robert D. Blute, M.D., 95; Shrewsbury, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died October 25, 2016.
Lina M. Bolanos, MD, 38; Boston, MA; Universidad Libre de Cali, Colombia; died May 5, 2017.
Samuel J. Brendler, M.D., 94; Suffield, CT; New York University College of Medicine, Boston, 1946; died September 28, 2016.
Leo S. Buckley, M.D., 90; Shrewsbury, MA; Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, D.C., 1961; died December 12, 2016.
Anthony G. Capobianco, M.D., 88; Framingham, MA; Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, D.C.; died January 21, 2017.
Edward S. Casey, M.D., 88; Largo, FL; Tufts University Medical School, Boston, 1954; died November 9, 2016.
Hugh P. Chandler, M.D., 84; Boston, MA; Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1960; died October 9, 2014.
Jane Shohl Colburn, M.D., Ph.D., 85; Westford, MA; University of Cincinnati College of Medicine; died August 11, 2003.
Raymond G. Colby, M.D., 97; Pittsfield, MA; New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, 1943; died June 15, 2016.
James F. Connolly, M.D., 84; Northborough, MA; Tufts University Medical School, Boston; died March 26, 2010.
Carol E. Craig, M.D., 91; South Hadley, MA; University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health; died April 19, 2015.
John J. Curran, M.D., 89; Wellesley Hills, MA; Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; died December 27, 2016.
Stanley Deutsch, M.D., 86; Bristow, VA; Boston University Medical School, Boston; died March 12, 2017.
Thomas A. Doe, M.D., 93; N. Chatham, MA; Yale University Medical School, New Haven, CT, 1946; died September 25, 2016.
J. William Dolan, M.D., 81; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died February 26, 2015.
Elias C. Dow, M.D., 89; Brookline, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died April 17, 2017.
David A. Drachman, M.D., 84; Concord, MA; New York University Medical School, New York; died December 5, 2016.
John Dreyfus, M.D., 98, Stone Mountain, GA; Middlesex University School of Medicine; died July 31, 2011.
Francis X. Dufault Jr., M.D., 89; Worcester, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died February 18, 2017.
Paul P. Dunn, M.D., 94; Fall River, MA; Tufts College Medical School, Boston, 1944; died June 8, 2014.
Ronald E. Egan, M.D., 75; Athol, MA; Boston University Medical School, Boston; died January 21, 2017.
Hikmet N. Emmanuel, M.D., 87; Concord, MA; Royal College of Medicine, Baghdad; died September 1, 2013.
Victor D. Fedorov, M.D., Ph.D., 32; Boston, MA; Weill Cornell Medical College, New York City; died March 12, 2017.
Fredric D. Frigoletto, Jr., M.D., 83; Wellesley Hills, MA; Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, 1962; died October 31, 2016.
Thurston L. Gaines Jr., M.D., 94; Murrieta, CA; Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN; died December 31, 2016.
Gregory J. Gallivan, M.D., 77; Longmeadow, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, 1962; died October 1, 2016.
Theodore J. Goodman, M.D., 89; Walpole, MA; University of Vermont Medical School, Burlington, VT; died October 21, 2015.
Kenneth B. Gordon, M.D., 85; Orleans, MA; Boston University Medical School, Boston; died October 4, 2016.
Andrew D. Guthrie, M.D., 87; Winchester, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, 1953; died September 13, 2016.
James H. Hepp, M.D., 83; Travelers Rest, SC; Albany Medical College of Union University, Albany, NY, 1965; died October 9, 2016.
Lawrence Hessman, M.D., 79; Andover, MA; SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn; died July 11, 2016.
Lester G. Jenkins, M.D., 89; Lynn, MA; University of Ireland Medical School, Cork, Ireland; died August 10, 2016.
Samuel Kaplan, M.D., 100; Newton, MA; died November 17, 2014.
Henry L. Kirkendall Jr., MD, 81; Vero Beach, FL; Long Island College of Medicine, Brooklyn; died April 14, 2015.
Robert S. Lees, M.D., 82; Brookline, MA; Harvard Medical School, Boston; died June 5, 2017.
Eduardo C. Leonardo, M.D., 82; Somerset, MA; Facultad de Medicina San Fernando, Lima, Peru, 1961; died June 11, 2016.
John W. Littlefield, M.D., 91; Cockeysville, MD; Harvard Medical School, Boston; died April 20, 2017.
William P. Luke, M.D., 89; Gulf Stream, FL; Boston University Medical School; died April 27, 2017.
John T. Maltsberger, III, M.D., 82; Lexington, MA; Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1959; died October 5, 2016.
Salvatore N. Mangano, MD, 94; Hingham, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, 1947; died April 11, 2017.
James A. Marquardt, MD, 67; Midlothian, VA; Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, 1978; died July 16, 2017.
Miriam D. Mazor, M.D., 73; Brookline, MA; Harvard Medical School, Boston; died April 4, 2014.
John C. McManama, M.D., 100; Waltham, MA; Tufts University Medical School, Boston; died February 10, 2017.
Edwin A. Meserve, M.D., 95; Southborough, MA; Boston University Medical School, Boston; died January 9, 2017.
Barry R. Miller, M.D., 67; Sharon, MA; University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS; died October 2, 2015.
James F. Patterson, M.D., 98; Medford, OR; died February 23, 2016.
Alan S. Prager, M.D., 87; Waban, MA; Boston University School of Medicine, Boston; died August 29, 2013.
Ganson Purcell Jr., M.D., 80; Amesbury, MA; Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York City; died March 16, 2017.
John C. Ready, M.D., 93; Elizabeth, ME; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died March 30, 2016.
George P. Rizzone, M.D., 91; Lynnfield, MA; Tufts University Medical School, Boston, 1953; died December 30, 2016.
Alan D. Rothstein, M.D., 85; Brookline, MA; Tufts University Medical School, Boston, 1956; died May 13, 2016.
Daniel S. Sax, M.D., 81; Randolph Center, VT; University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 1959; died October 27, 2016.
Richard H. Seder, M.D., 78; Shrewsbury, MA; North Grafton, MA; Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1965; died December 19, 2016.
Joel M. Seidman, M.D., 78; Peabody, MA; died February 13, 2017
Harold Simon, M.D., 84; Chestnut Hill, MA; Duke University Medical School, Durham, NC; died January 8, 2015.
Leonard F. Smith, M.D., 87; Hingham, MA; Georgetown University Medical School, Washington, DC; died March 26, 2010.
Timothy P. Stone, M.D., 101; Southborough, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died October 24, 2016.
William H. Sullivan, M.D., 84; Canton, MA; Harvard Medical School, Boston; died March 31, 2017.
Jeremiah G. Tilles, M.D., 84; Irvine, CA; Harvard University Medical School, Boston; died December 28, 2016.
H. Brownell Wheeler, M.D., 87; South Portland, ME; Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1952; died November 22, 2016.
Harrison D. Willcutts, M.D., 84; West Springfield, MA; Indiana University Medical School, Indianapolis; died May 17, 2017.
Bertram M. Winer, MD, 94; Wayland, MA; New York Medical College, 1946; died December 3, 2016.
Mohamed A. “Moe” Zeidan, M.D., 29; Somerville, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston; died September 5, 2014.
Lauren R. Zeitels, M.D., Ph.D., 32; Boston, MA; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore; died March 12, 2017.
Walter P. Zmyslowski, M.D., 85; Worcester, MA; Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, 1956; died May 24, 2016.
