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UB Professor Named Chair of Pediatric Nephrology
By Lois Baker
Release Date: March 23, 1998 This content is archived.
BUFFALO, N.Y. -- F. Bruder Stapleton, M.D., A. Conger Goodyear professor and chair of the Department of Pediatrics in the Â鶹´«Ã½o School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, has been named chair of the Sub-Board of Pediatric Nephrology of the American Board of Pediatrics for 1993.
The six-member board is responsible for certifying pediatric kidney specialists in the United States.
Pediatrician-in-chief at The Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Stapleton recently was named assistant secretary general of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association.
A fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, he is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and its sub-board of pediatric nephrology. He also is a diplomate of the American Board of Medical Examiners and a member of the American Pediatric Society.
He sits on the executive councils of the Eastern Society for Pediatric Research and the American Society of Pediatric Nephrology.
He is a resident of Amherst.
