The New York Pathological Society is a professional organization for pathologists in

New York State New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. stat ...

. It was organized in 1844 and incorporated in 1886. In 1908, its membership was approximately 215. It published the journal ''Proceedings of the New York Pathological Society'' at various times from 1875 until 1955. __TOC__

Presidents of the Society

The first president of the society was Dr. John A. Swett in 1844.. Other notable presidents include James R. Wood (1848, 1857), William H. Van Buren (1850), Edmund Randolph Peaslee (1858), John C. Dalton (1859), Alfred C. Post (1861),

Abraham Jacobi Abraham Jacobi (6 May 1830 – 10 July 1919) was a German physician and pioneer of pediatrics. He was a key figure in the movement to improve child healthcare and welfare in the United States and opened the first children's clinic in the country. ...

(1864),

Gurdon Buck Gurdon Buck (May 4, 1807 – March 6, 1877) was a pioneering military plastic surgeon during the Civil War. He is known for being the first doctor to incorporate pre- and post-operative photographs into his publications. Buck's fascia and ...

(1865),

Lewis Albert Sayre Lewis Albert Sayre (February 29, 1820 – September 21, 1900) was a leading American orthopedic surgeon of the 19th century. He performed the first operation to cure hip-joint ankylosis, introduced the method of suspending the patient followed ...

(1869), Alfred L. Loomis (1871, 1872),

Hermann Knapp Jacob Hermann Knapp (March 17, 1832 – April 30, 1911), also known as Hermann Knapp, was a German-American ophthalmologist and otolaryngologist. Biography Knapp was born in Dauborn, Nassau. He earned his medical degree from the University of Gi ...

(1874),

Francis Delafield Francis Delafield (August 3, 1841 – July 17, 1915)

(1875), Edward G. Janeway (1877), Edward L. Keyes (1879), George Frederick Shrady, Sr. (1883, 1884), John A. Wyeth (1885, 1886), T. Mitchell Prudden (1887), Hermann Biggs (1891), William H. Park (1903), James Ewing (1921), and Virginia Kneeland Frantz (1949, 1950).

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* Pathology organizations Medical associations based in the United States Scientific organizations established in 1844 1844 establishments in New York (state) {{US-health-org-stub