A Brief History of the New Orleans Branch
• A Brief History of the New Orleans Branch of the SECC, Selected Members, and the Interrelationship With its Member Cities • January 20, 2017 • Joseph J Biundo, MD History of New Orleans SECC • SECC ESTABLISHED 1937 • 80th anniversary this year • New Orleans Branch started in 1940 • Dr. Edgar Hull was the main contact in starting the NO Branch. He was acting Head of Dept. of Medicine at LSU. He succeeded Dr. George Sam Bel, Dept Head (1931-39) Charity Hospital 1833-1939 Historical Points of Charity Hospital • This hospital, built in 1832 & opened in 1833, was actually the 5th building of Charity Hospitals in New Orleans. The 3rd one opened in with support of Spain through Don Andre Almonaster in 1785-86. • The 1st Charity Hospital in NO opened in 1786 for indigent as a result of money willed by Jean Louis, a French sailor and ship builder. CHARITY HOSPITAL VISITING STAFF July 1st, 1936 - June 30th, 1937 Department Of Medicine Consultants GEORGE S. Bel, M. D. I. I. Lfmann, M. D. A. E. Fosstr, M. D. J. A. Storck, M. D. Senior Visiting Physicians O. W. Bethea, M. D. J. C. Cole, M. D. L. J. Dui; OS, M. D. Upton Giles, M. D. B. R. Heisgeb. M. D. Sam. Hobson, M. D. S. C. Jamison, M. D. J. J. Archivard, M. D. Robert Bernhard, M. D. M. Caipagna, M. D. Edgar Hull, M. D. Sidney Jacobs. M. D. P. H. Jones. Jr., M. D. *R. H. Kampmeier, Rudolph H. Kampmeier, 1898-1990 Rudolph Kampmeier MD 1898-1990 • At LSU, as a medical student, I heard a lot about Dr.
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