Personal Names in Arizona Medical History

Mentioned in the 1954-10-12-02 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “Dr. Bernstein then called upon Mr. Hub Phenicie, who was present representing the Community Chest.”

Arizona Medical Board record: Brendan P. Phibbs MD; license issued: 07/24/1971; medical school: NWU, FEINBERG SCH OF MED, Chicago, Illinois; graduation date: 06/13/1942; address: Cardiology, 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson AZ 85724-0001.

Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 363: McGill, 1879; recorded in Maricopa County November 20, 1893. Residence: Phoenix.

Same person[?]|
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: “Phillips, W. S.”

Arizona Medical Board record: Earl W. Phillips MD; license date: 11/21/1918; medical school: Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York; graduation date: 06/10/1905; area of interest: allergy.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

Ariz Med. 1975 Sep;32(9):747-9. "Ditch fever" in the Salt River Valley. Dry Gulch Jake. (Earle Wood Phillips).

Mentioned in the 1949-03-15-01 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: Eileen A. Phillips MD; license date: 8/14/1948; medical school: OHIO UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, Columbus, Ohio; graduation date: 06/15/1942.

Same person?
New Orleans Medical and Surgical Journal 98:247-306 (Dec.) 1945. Annular Areas of Pulmonary Rarefaction in Children. Eileen Phillips and C. A. Stewart. -- p. 247.

Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 363.
Farish, Thomas Edwin. History of Arizona, Filmer Bros. Electrotype Co., 1918, volume 6, page 124: The Sixth Territorial Legislature was convened at Tucson in 1871. Its members were as follows: Council … Yuma County. John H. Phillips, [Residence] Eureka, [Occupation] Physician; [Age] 56; [Where Born] New Jersey.

Mentioned in the1952-03-11 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954. Arizona Medical Board record: John R. Phillips MD; license date: 7/26/1951; medical school: UNIV OF ROCHESTER SCH OF MED & DENTISTRY, Rochester, New York; graduation date: 06/12/1933; area of interest: pediatrics.

JAMA, Feb 1982; 247: 1203: PHILLIPS, John R., 73, Tucson, Ariz; University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 1933; certified by the American Board of Pediatrics; died Sept 14, 1981.

Prescott MD; floruit 1948-~1996. Author: Mile High Docs, 1996.
Arizona Medical Board record: Melvin W. Phillips MD; license issued: 10/04/1948; medical school: MC GILL UNIV, FAC OF MED; graduation date: 12/10/1943.

Same person?
J Am Med Assoc, Nov 1946; 132: 654: ARMY MEDICAL CORPS OFFICERS RECOMMENDED FOR/OR RELIEVED FROM ACTIVE DUTY. Illinois. Phillips, Melvin W. ... Elgin.

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: born 1896; Tulane, 1921; McNary.

J Am Med Assoc. 1940;115(17):1466: LOUISIANA. Dr. James Welch, Long Leaf, has been made medical director of the Central Louisiana Hospital for Insane in Pineville. Dr. Arthur L. Seale, who has been in charge of the hospital since Dr. Stonewall J. Phillips resigned as superintendent several months ago, was made assistant medical director.

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: Name appears as “Pickens, N. A.” and “Nancy E. Miller Pickins”
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 363.

Address per 1935 Arizona State Medical Directory: Box 1178, Bisbee.
Arizona Medical Board record: Clarence C. Piepergerdes MD; license issued: 04/22/1935; medical school: University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa; graduation date: 06/01/1931.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].

J Am Med Assoc, Dec 1945; 129: 1272: NAVAL RESERVE MEDICAL OFFICERS RECOMMENDED FOR RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY. Arizona. Piepergerdes, Clarence C. ... Bisbee.

Practiced in 1949-1992 (and perhaps longer).
Johnson, Scott. Something more: osteopathic medicine in southern Arizona. Tucson, Ariz. : Osteopathic Press, 1992, pages 37, 107.
Arizona Medical Board record: Vernon Wyatt Pierce DO; license issued: 04/17/1947; medical school: Kirksville College of Osteopathic Med KCOM, Kirksville, MO; graduation date: 06/30/1937.

See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673].
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, page 363: “Pierson, J. Henri”

See: Hanchett, Leland J. Catch the stage to Phoenix. Pine Rim Publishing LLC, Nov 13, 1998, pages 43, 45-48.
Did he poison Dr. G. W. Miller (q.v.)?

Homeopathic physician located in Tucson in 1893 and 1896. Began homeopathic practice in 1870. [http://www.homeoint.org/history/king/1-40.htm]
Arrives in 1886 as Tucson’s first homeopathic physician. He practices until 1914.
See 1904-1920-030: “Name: Pilling H. H.; PO Address: Tucson; College: Hahn. Med Coll; Date of gradn: 1870; Date of License: 1903”
King, William Harvey. History of homoeopathy and its institutions in America. 1905.
Members of the PCMS 1904-1930
Nash, Steve. “Medical Progress in Arizona…”

Mentioned in June 19, 1914 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954 (1904-1920-116).

Mentioned in the 11/26/1937 Minutes of the Pima County Medical Society, 1904-1954: “Dr. Piness read a paper on ‘The Practical Aspects of Allergy in General Practice’.”

Probable match:
GEORGE PINESS. STUDY OF TWO HUNDRED AND TWO CASES OF HAY-FEVER. J Am Med Assoc, Feb 1925; 84: 584 - 587.
GEORGE PINESS; HYMAN MILLER. ALLERGY OF THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD. J Am Med Assoc, Aug 1939; 113: 734 - 737.