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ICufee’s! hospital Jleto §9ork jfor tfje §^ear Cnbing September 30, 1927 CONTENTS PAGE Officers of St. Luke’s Hospital 3 Managers of St. Luke’s Hospital 4 Standing Committees 5 Members of the Society of St. Luke’s Hospital 6 Members Paying Annual Dues 7 House Officers 8 Medical and Surgical Staff 10 Officers and Standing Committees of the Medical Board for 1927 14 Members of the House Staff 15 Pathological Department 16 Out-Patient Department 17 The Sixty-Ninth Annual Report of the Board of Managers of St. Luke’s Hospital 21 Sundry Donations 25 List of Subscriptions to the Century Fund 26 Annual Subscriptions for the Support of Beds 27 Donations received through Superintendent 28 Income and Expenditure Account 33 Hospital Properties and Equipment 35 Unrestricted Funds 35 Endowment Fund and Funds for Designated Purposes 36 Special Appeal Facing page 38 Report of the Committee on Training School 39 Superintendent’s Report 42 Occupations of Patients 45 Applications Declined 46 Expense and Revenue Statement for Fiscal Year 47 Method of Computing Cost of Out-Patient Department 52 Pastor’s Report 55 Endowed Rooms 57 Endowed Beds 57 Terms of Endowment of Beds 76 Special Foundations 77 Special Trust Funds 80 Gifts of Articles 81 Appendix: List of Officers and Members of the Board of Managers of St. Luke’s Hospital and Their Terms of Service 83 Alumni Association 117 Circular of Information 118 List of Graduates of The St. Luke’s Hospital Training School for Nurses 123 Officers of the Alumnae Association 142 Admission of Patients 143 Rates of Board 144 Rules for Patients 146 Regulations for Visitors 148 Form of Bequest, etc on Back Cover •j'V &. i , \ view front hospital, luke’s st. St. Luke's Hospital York , New 3 OFFICERS President Stephen Baker First Vice-President George Blagden Second Vice-President J. Van Vechten Olcott Treasurer George F. Crane, 72 Wall Street Assistant Treasurer Central Union Trust Company, 80 Broadway Secretary Rogers H. Bacon, 30 Broad Street 4 The Sixty-ninth Annual Report MANAGERS Whose terms of office expire respectively on St. Luke’s Day, October 18th, in the following years: 1928 1929 Stephen Baker Rogers H. Bacon Stephen C. Clark Edmund L. Baylies Rev. Henry Mottet, D.D. George Blagden Samuel Riker, Jr. George F. Crane J. Mayhew Wainwright Charles D. Dickey William A. Greer J. Van Vechten Olcott Percy R. Pyne, 2D 1930 Lincoln Cromwell William C. Demorest John A. Dix William Fahnestock William M. V. Hoffman Alvin W. Krech Edwin G. Merrill George Macculloch Miller Managers Ex-Officio The Bishop of the Diocese of New York The Mayor of the City of New York The President of the Board of Aldermen The British Consul-General The President of the Medical Board representatives of st. george’s society Edward F. Darrell Henry W. J. Bucknall St. Luke’s Hospital, New York 5 STANDING COMMITTEES Executive Committee Rogers H. Bacon William Fahnestock George Blagden William M. V. Hoffman Lincoln Cromwell Edwin G. Merrill Edward F. Darrell Samuel Riker, Jr. The President, Ex-Officio Finance Committee William C. Demorest William A. Greer Charles D. Dickey Alvin W. Krech The Treasurer, Ex-Officio Auditing Committee Henry W. J. Bucknall Samuel Riker, Jr. Committee on Legacies and Trusts Rogers H. Bacon William M. V. Hoffman Edmund L. Baylies J. Van Vechten Olcott Samuel Riker, Jr. Committee on Membership and Nominations George Blagden George Macculloch Miller Henry W. J. Bucknall J. Van Vechten Olcott Samuel Riker, Jr. Committee on Training School for Nurses Rogers H. Bacon George Blagden William M. V. Hoffman The President of the Medical Board, Ex-Officio 6 The Sixty-ninth Annual Report MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF ST. LUKE’S HOSPITAL Life Members Baker, Stephen Krech, Alvin W. Baylies, Edmund L. Loew, E. Victor Blagden, George McCurdy, Robert H. Boulton, William B. McLane, Thomas S. Bowring, Charles W. Merrill, Edwin G. Cammann, H. Schuyler Miller, Leverett S. Chisolm, B. Ogden Mills, Ogden L. Clark, F. Ambrose Morgan, J. Pierpont Clark, Stephen C. Morris, Lewis Spencer Crane, George F. Olcott, J. Van Vechten Crocker, George A. Pratt, Dallas B. Cromwell, Lincoln Pyne, Percy R. Cutting, R. Fulton Riker, John J. Darrell, Edward F. Riker, Samuel, Jr. Demorest, William C. Roche, Edmund M. B. Depew, Chauncey M. Rodewald, William M., Jr. Fahnestock, William Satterlee, Herbert L. Greer, William A. Simmons, E. Henry H. Hare, J. Montgomery Smith, Augustine J. Hoffman, Samuel V. Steele, Charles Hoffman, William M. V. Stewart, Lispenard Hoyt, Henry R. Stires, Ernest M. I selin, Oliver Stokes, I. N. Phelps Jennings, Oliver G. Vanderbilt, Cornelius Jennings, Walter Winthrop, Bronson Woodward, William St. Hospital York Luke's , New 7 Members Paying Annual Dues Auchincloss, C. Russell Marvin, Langdon P. Bacon, Francis M., Jr. Miller, George Macculloch Bacon, James F. Miller, Lawrence McK. Bacon, Rogers H. Morgan, Gerald Burleigh, George W. Mottet, Henry Butterworth, William H. Polk, Frank L. Dickey, Charles D. Potter, Alonzo Dix, John A. Pyne, Percy R., 2D Fales, DeCoursey Robertson, T. Markoe Hamilton, William P. Russell, Charles H. Harrison, Robert L. Russell, Henry P. Hill, Robert C. Stout, Andrew V. Hoffman, Charles G. Thorne, Samuel ', J. Mayhew Members Ex-Officio The Bishop of the Diocese of New York The Mayor of the City of New York The President of the Board of Aldermen The British Consul-General The President of the Medical Board REPRESENTATIVES OF ST. GEORGE’S SOCIETY OF NEW YORK Edward F. Darrell Henry W. J. Bucknall 8 The Sixty-ninth Annual Report HOUSE OFFICERS Superintendent Rev. George Frederick Clover, M.A. Pastor Rev. George Frederick Clover, M.A. Assistant Pastor Rev. Albert C. Monk Assistant to the Superintendent William M. Williams Cashier Apothecary- Miss J. M. Lockhart Harry C. Nott Acting Cashier James D. Todd Chief Engineer Grant McDoal Directress of Nurses Miss F. E. Carling, B.S. Assistant Miss A. J. Humphreys Housekeeper Miss Jennie L. Roberts Assistant Miss N. V. Carling St. Luke’s Hospital, New York 9 CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL Superintendent Rev. George Frederick Clover, M.A. Assistant Superintendent in Charge Mr. Hugh R. Jack Matron and Directress of Nurses Mrs. Hugh R. JacKj 10 The Sixty-ninth Annual Report MEDICAL AND SURGICAL STAFF MEDICAL Attending Physicians Samuel W. Lambert, M.D. Francis C. Wood, M.D. Director of Medical Service Director of Pathological Service Henry S. Patterson, M.D. Lewis F. Frissell, M.D. Associate Attending Physicians Walter A. Bastedo, M.D. Karl M. Vogel, M.D. George M. Goodwin, M.D. F. Warner Bishop, M.D. John H. Keating, M.D. William S. Thomas, M.D. (in Immunology) Assistant Attending Physicians William H. Glafke, M.D. Irving H. Pardee, M.D. Albert C. Herring, M.D. Joseph Hajek, M.D. W. Bayard Long, M.D. John C. Williams, M.D. Leila C. Knox, M.D. L. Arthur Bingaman, M.D Beeckman J. Delatour, M.D. James R. Scott, M.D. Waldo B. Farnum, M.D. Ralph H. Boots, M.D. Consulting Pediatric Physician Charles F. Collins, M.D. Pediatric Attending Physician Everett W. Gould, M.D. Associate Pediatric Attending Physicians William St. Lawrence, M.D. Henry Lambert Bibby, M.D. Assistant Pediatric Attending Physicians William C. Calhoun, M.D. Herbert F. Jackson, M.D. Henry R. Kutil, M.D. Consulting Physician Van Horne Norrie, M.D. St. Luke's Hospital, New York ii Consulting Neurological Surgeon Alfred S. Taylor, M.D. Associate Consulting Neurological Surgeon Byron Stookey, M.D. Attending Neurologist Edward Livingston Hunt, M.D. Consulting Dermatologist George T. Elliot, M.D. surgical Senior Attending Surgeon Robert Abbe, M.D. Attending Surgeons Walton Martin, M.D. Henry H. M. Lyle, M.D. William A. Downes, M.D. Frank S. Mathews, M.D. Associate Attending Surgeons Winfield S. Schley, M.D. Richard W. Bolling, M.D. Nathan W. Green, M.D. John Douglas, M.D. Morris K. Smith, M.D. Assistant Attending Surgeons Richard Derby, M.D. Frederick W. Solley, M.D. John J. Westermann, Jr., M.D. Edward D. Truesdell, M.D. Edward J. Donovan, M.D. William F. MacFee, M.D. Consulting Surgeons Francis W. Murray, M.D. Charles L. Gibson, M.D. Joseph A. Blake, M.D. J. Bentley Squier, M.D. ORTHOPEDIC DIVISION Associate Attending Surgeon in charge of Division Edwin Pyle, M.D. Assistant Attending Surgeon Fred J. Matthews, M.D. 12 The Sixty-ninth Annual Report Consulting Surgeon Newton M. Shaffer, M.D. Consulting Ophthalmologist Colman W. Cutler, M.D. Attending Ophthalmologist Alfred Wiener, M.D. Associate Ophthalmologist Isaac Hartshorne, M.D. Assistant Ophthalmologist Conrad Berens, M.D. Attending and Consulting Otologist Edward B. Dench, M.D. Associate Otologists Wesley C. Bowers, M.D. Carl M. Sautter, M.D. Assistant Otologists Westley M. Hunt, M.D. John W. Fowlkes, Sigmund Manheim, M.D. Ward C. Denison, Consulting Laryngologist D. Bryson Delavan, M.D. Attending Laryngologist Antonie P. Voislawsky, M.D. Associate Laryngologists Westley M. Hunt, M.D. Leo T. Perrault, M.D Assistant Laryngologists John Ross, M.D. Sigmund Manheim, M.D. Harry D. Goetchius, M.D. Attending Urologist Henry G. Bugbee, M.D. Assistant Attending Urologists Francis E. DuBois, M.D. George F. Hoch, M.D. St. Luke's Hospital, New York 13 Consulting Oral Surgeon Henry S. Dunning, M.D., D.D.S. Dental Surgeon William B. Tyrrell, D.D.S. Examining Physician William S. Thomas, M.D. Director of Anesthetics T.
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