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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 78:1289 (1996)
© 1996 The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

Obituary

S. WARD CASSCELLS, M.D. 1915–1996

Dr. S. Ward Casscells, of Wilmington, Delaware, and Palm Beach, Florida, died at the home of one of his sons, in Houston, Texas, on February 8, 1996, from leukemia. He was eighty years old. He had practiced orthopaedics in Wilmington from 1949 to 1986.



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  		S. WARD CASSCELLS, M.D. 1915-1996

 
A native of New York City and a descendant of early Dutch and English settlers, Dr. Casscells attended college and medical school at the University of Virginia, graduating in 1939 at the age of twenty-three. He served an internship at St. Luke's Hospital in Cleveland and completed two years of surgical residency at that institution and the Cleveland City Hospital. In 1942, he enlisted in the United States Army, serving with the Eighth Evacuation Hospital and as a trauma surgeon with General Patton's forces in Africa and Italy. He received six battle stars and became interested in orthopaedic surgery.

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