Temple University School of Dentistry - Odontolog Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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CARLTON N. RUSSELL M.D.. D D S.

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ifflerbpn l oss Caplor, itl.ZD. professor of iflateria Jfltbica atib Snrstfjrsia VYN ROSS TAYLOR was born in Ottawa, Canada. Received bis early education at the Elgin Public School of that city. Upon completing his preliminary work he entered the McGill University, at Montreal, Canada, pursuing the Junior Arts Course. Upon graduation from this institution he entered Jefferson Medical College, in 1896. at Philadelphia, Pa., graduating in the year 1900. Served as resident physician at St. I .tike’s Hospital, Ottawa. Canada, afterwards receiving like appointment at St. Joseph’s Hospital. Philadelphia, where he served two years. Upon leaving St. Luke’s Hospital he was appointed Lecturer in Materia Medica in Temple University, two years later receiving the appointment of Adjunct Professor of that branch. In ] ;o8, he was appointed Adjunct Professor of Materia Medica to the Philadelphia Dental College, and, in 1911. received the additional appointment of Professor of Anesthesia. At various times he has served as Dispensary Chief to the Polyclinic, St. Joseph’s and Samaritan Hospitals, and at the present time is serving as Attending Physician to the Garretson Hospital. 27

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Carlton iL Russell, ifi.D., ZD.D. . Professor of £ ral fturgerp faithful and true is lie to this important branch of the dental world, that his efforts arc forever untiring to impart upon all his followers, knowledge, which will play a great factor in making each and every one of us successful in our undertaking. Dr. Carlton N. Russell was horn in Scranton, Pa., June 12, 1876. Me received his preliminary education in the schools of his home city, graduating from the Scranton High School. I.atcr he entered the Delaware Literary Institute at Franklin, Delaware County. New York State. After pursuing the regular course of instruction necessary to fill the requirements, required by the above State, he was awarded the regular college diploma. In 1893. he entered the Philadelphia Dental College, at Philadelphia. Pa., graduating in the year 1896, receiving the degree of Doctor of Dental Surgery. In the year 1903. lie entered Temple University for the study of Medicine, graduating from this institution in 1907. In 1910. he graduated in medicine from the Mcdico-Chirurgical College, with a high standard. He then entered the Samaritan Hospital and served one year as resident physician. He also served at the Garretson Hospital. Philadelphia, during this period. Shortly after, he was appointed to the Surgical Staff of the Samaritan Hospital. Later he received an appointment to the Municipal Hospital of Philadelphia, for the treatment of contagious diseases, but declined this offer to accept the position as Demonstrator of Oral Surgery, to the Temple University and Philadelphia Dental College. In connection with the above, he acted in the capacity of Surgical Assistant and Professor, in the Medical Department, to Temple University. He soon occupied the chair of Oral Surgery at the Philadelphia Dental College. He was later made a member of the Surgical Staff of the Philadelphia General Hospital (Blocklev) and chief of Oral Clinic. Professor Russell has given much time to the work of dental and medical societies. He is a member of the Southern Dental Society of Xew Jersey, American Medical Association. Philadelphia County Medical Society, Pennsylvania State Dental Society, Medical Club, and the Philadelphia Clinical Association. go