University of California Medical School for a number of years and was also assistant director of the school’s Cancer Research Institute. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of the San Francisco branch of the American Cancer So-
No patient pays at nonsectarian City of Hope where the facility and staff is dedicated to conquest of major ca tastrophic maladies such an cancer, leukemia, hea/rt, blood and chest diseases.
Tender, loving care is essential ingredient of all treatment at the City o f Hope. Here, Dr. Ralph L. Byron makes patient rounds. Hands with Love for Hearts with Hope
the University’s Medical School in San Francisco. He served in hospi tals in Los Angeles and the Bay area as well as with the United States Medical Corps during World War II. Today his hours are crowded as he gives medical help and counsel to those who suffer from varying stages of cancer and other similar
“ T N t u n e with God” are four words -ILwhich certainly capsulize the ef fective testimony and service of Dr. Ralph L. Byron, Jr., outstanding gurgeon of the City of Hope, Duarte, California, whose articles have appeared in THE KING’S BUSINESS. Dr. Byron attended the University of California and re ceived his professional training at Ralph L. Byron, M.D.
Dr. Byron, Chairman of General and Oncologic Surgery, examines an out patient in one of the busy clinics at the 90-acre City of Hope Medical Center. ciety. In 1955, he joined the City of Hope and a year later was ap pointed director of the hospital for tumors and allied diseases. He is presently the chairman for the de partment of Oncologic and General Surgery. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the New York Academy of Sciences and the American Federation for Clini cal Research. The City of Hope is a national pilot medical center, offering non sectarian, free medical aid to indi viduals who are in need. It spe cializes in the diagnosis and treat ment of major diseases and carries on its Research Institute, endeav oring to find the causes and cures of the catastrophic maladies of our times.
Dr. Byron, at left, heads team of surgeons. diseases. With more than a full-time job for anyone, Dr. Byron’s calen dar is also crowded with speaking engagements at universities, col leges, conferences, churches and other places where an effective mes sage can be presented. Dr. Byron taught surgery at the
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