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Samuel’s rural lifestyle may have had an early influence on his interest in medicine,
since he grew up fascinated with nature, including the habits of birds and animals,
and he had an interest in plant life.
Operative,” and many other publications, including those in the field of urology. He achieved wide recognition as a surgeon in the
field of urology and was much sought after by patients.
In 1839, after the Medical College of Ohio closed, Gross took the position of chair of the surgical department at what is now known
as University of Louisville, Kentucky, where he remained until 1850. He moved to New York to assume the chair of surgery at the
University of the City of New York, returned to Louisville after a year, and then moved back to his alma mater, Jefferson College, in
the capacity of professor of surgery. He stayed there for the rest of his life.
Gross’ long career garnered him much fame. He was one of the founders of the American Medical Association, serving as president
in 1867. He won many other honors and established a prize, sponsored by the Academy of Surgery. The Samuel D. Gross Prize is
awarded every five years for original medical scholarship. He also received honorary degrees from academic institutions around the
world.
Samuel Gross, considered one of the greatest surgeons in the world, died in 1884 at the age of 78. He was honored with a bronze
statue, dedicated by President William McKinley, which is located at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia.
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