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George McCracken, Jr., M.D.

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George McCracken, Jr.
Name:
  George H. McCracken, Jr., M.D.
Endowed Title:
  Glaxosmithkline Distinguished Professorship of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Sarah M. and Charles E. Seay Chair in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Academic Title:
  Professor
Primary Appointment:
  Pediatrics
School:
  Southwestern Medical School
Affiliations:
  Children's - Infectious Disease
Children's Medical Center of Dallas
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  George McCracken, Jr., M.D.
Physician Profile:
  George McCracken, Jr., M.D.

EDUCATION
 
  1958   Williams College
BA
  1962   Cornell University
M.D.
 
RESIDENCIES
 
  1962 - 1965   Cornell - New York Hospital, New York City, NY
Medicine, followed by Pediatrics
  1965 - 1966   UT Southwestern
Chief Residency, Pediatrics
  1966 - 1968   National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH Bethesda, MD
 
HONORS AND AWARDS
 
  2008   Kellogg Award
from Williams College for a Distinguished Career in Pediatric MEdicine
  2006   Cornell University Medical College Distiguished Alumnus Award
For a Distinguished Career in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
  2004   The Maxwell Finland Award
for Scientific Achievements from the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
  2003   Mentor Award for a Distinguished Lifetime Record of Mentorship in Infectious Diseases
from the Infectious Disease Society of America
  2001   Distinguished Physician Award for LIfetime Achievements in Research and Training in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
from the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
 
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
 
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics-Pediatric Infectious Diseases
 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS / AFFILIATIONS
 
American Society for Microgiology; Society for Pediatric Research
Infectious Diseases Society of America; American Academy of Pediatrics
European Pediatric Infectious Disease Society; Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Chief Editor, The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal (1982-Present); Chairman/Director, Research Rounds: An Educational Course for Infectious Disease Fellows (1995-Present)
Co-Director, The National Pediatric Infectious Disease Seminar (1981-Present)