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May 31, 2019

Obituary: Kelley Mullen, faculty practice senior director, 57

Nurse became beloved administrator for Washington University Physicians.

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February 20, 2019

Obituary: Stanley E. Thawley, professor emeritus of otolaryngology, 75

Head and neck surgeon known for dedication to patient care.

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January 15, 2019

Obituary: Gerald Medoff, former director of infectious diseases, 82

Remembered as inspiring leader, investigator, teacher, physician.

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December 13, 2018

Obituary: J. Evan Sadler, director of hematology, 67

Renowned hematologist revealed the biology of bleeding, clotting disorders.

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September 28, 2018

Obituary: James C. Warren, former head of obstetrics and gynecology, 88

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August 23, 2018

Obituary: J. Russell Little, professor emeritus of medicine, 87

Former chief of infectious diseases was known as an inspiring teacher, mentor.

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August 14, 2018

Obituary: Joseph J. Billadello, director of Adult Congenital Heart Disease Center, 65

Cardiologist had passion for treating adults living with congenital heart disease.

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July 25, 2018

Obituary: John O. Holloszy, former director of applied physiology, 85

Considered the father of modern exercise biochemistry.

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April 20, 2018

Obituary: James Lee, surgery department coordinator, 59

Staff member helped, befriended scholars worldwide.

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March 1, 2018

Obituary: Ari Berlin, medical school graduate, pediatric intern, 27

Pediatrician-in-training battled pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer.

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February 2, 2018

Obituary: Brian K. Suarez, professor of genetics in psychiatry, 72

Contributed to the understanding of complex illnesses' genetics.

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January 19, 2018

Obituary: Leonard Jarett, former director of laboratory medicine, 81

School of Medicine alum joined faculty in 1966.

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January 16, 2018

Obituary: John Majors, emeritus professor of biochemistry, molecular biophysics, 69

Molecular biologist was committed to mentorship, training.

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January 8, 2018

Obituary: Raymond H. Wittcoff, emeritus trustee, benefactor, 96

Longtime university supporter and member of the School of Medicine’s National Council since 2005.

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December 22, 2017

Obituary: Stephen L. Johnson, professor of genetics, 56

Leader in zebrafish genetics was known for studies of tissue regeneration, organ development.

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December 5, 2017

Obituary: Arthur D. Loewy, professor of anatomy and neuroscience, 74

Studied how the brain regulates bodily functions.

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December 1, 2017

Obituary: John A. Pierce, former director of pulmonary and critical care, 92

Physician-scientist was division's founding director.

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November 20, 2017

Obituary: Arthur Z. Eisen, former director of Division of Dermatology, 88

Physician-scientist founded the division 50 years ago.

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November 7, 2017

Obituary: William Landau, professor emeritus, 93

Former head of neurology specialized in movement disorders.

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November 2, 2017

Obituary: Milton J. Schlesinger, professor emeritus, 89

Pioneering virologist twice served as interim head of microbiology department.

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October 18, 2017

Obituary: Jeffrey F. Moley, professor of surgery, cancer researcher, 64

'Masterful surgeon’ advanced treatments for thyroid cancer.

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July 28, 2017

Obituary: Denise Thomas, medical assistant and student, 52

Thomas was to finish work toward bachelor’s degree in the fall.

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May 16, 2017

Obituary: Robert C. Drews, emeritus professor, trustee, 86

Ophthalmologist had lifelong association with university as student, teacher, benefactor, trustee.

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May 10, 2017

Obituary: Jean Holowach Thurston, professor emerita, 99

Pediatric neurologist was at forefront of research into seizure disorders.

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