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Peter Vincent Moulder, Jr. MD. Peter Vincent Moulder, Jr. MD. age 89, of the Lakes at Litchfield, died Monday, May 10, 2010 at Waccamaw Community Hospital. Born on January 26, 1921 he was a son of the late Marcella and Peter Vincent Moulder, Sr. Dr. Moulder was a U.S. Navy WWII veteran. He received his BS magna cum Laude, at the University Notre Dame in 1942. His MD with honors at the University of Chicago in 1945, he received his MA with honors at the University of Pennsylvania in 1971, Diplomate AM. Bd. Surgery, Am. BD. Thoracic Surgery. He was an intern at the University of Chicago from 1945-46, resident in surgery, 1946-52, 52-53, chief resident in general surgery, 1952 from Inst to Prof Dept of Surgery 1952-68; resident in surgery at the University of Illinois Rsch. and Ednl. Hospital in Chicago in 1952. He was a professor in the surgery department at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1968-72, University of Gainesville, FL 1973-79, School of Medicine, Tulane University., New Orleans, 1980-92 adj. prof. dept. biomed. Engring., 1984; emeritus prof. Tulane University New Orleans, 1992; clin. Prof. LA. State University School of Medicine, 1992-2010. Medical director Biosouth Research Labs 1992-2010; Thoracic surgeon on New Orleans Vets. Administration Hospital 1992 Cons. Cardiovascular surgery Naval Hosp., Great Lakes, Ill., 1955-68; cons. Thoracic surgery Cook County Hospital, Chicago 1966-68, Naval Hospital Philadelphia 1969-73; director surgery Pennsylvania Hospital., Philadelphia 1968-72 ; Chief Thoracic and Cardiovascular surgery VA Hospital, Gainesville, 1973-79; Medical Investigator VA, 1973-80; member of editorial board Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1965-68, Chest, 1968-73. Mem. Editorial bd. Annals Thoracic Surgery, 1965-68. Surg. Clinics N.Am. New Operations, 1966, Chest, 1968-73; contbr. some 275 articles to profl. Publs. LT. (j.g.) USNR, 1942-57, active duty, 1943-48. Recipient Alexander Vishnevsky Medal USSR, 1966, Centennial Sci. Honor Award U. Notre Dame, 1965, Gold Medal Law Sci. Acad., 1968, George Bloch Award for Excellence in Tchg. Surgery, U. Chgo., 2002, Outstanding Achievement Award, INPEX XVII Investors, 2001; named to Mil and Hospitaller order of St. Lazarus, 1990. Fellow Soc. for Vascular Surgery(disting.) mem. AMA, ACS, IEEE, IEEE Soc. Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, IEEE Computer Soc., Am. Physiol. Soc., Am Assn. Thoracic surgery, Am. Surg. Assn., Am. Soc. Clin. Surgery, Am. Soc. Artificial Internal Organs, Internat. Soc. Artificial Organs, Am. Math. Assn., Am. Coll. Chest Physicans, Am. Coll. Cardiology, Am. Heart Assn., Cen. Surg. Assn., Soc. Clin. Surgery, Soc. Univ. Surgeons, Soc. Thoracic Surgeons, Internat. Cardiovascular Soc., So. Thoracic Surg. Assn., Assn. for Computing Machinery and SigBio Assn. for Advancement Med. Instrumentation, Soc. Critical Care Medicine, Orleans Parish Med. Soc., La. State Med. Soc., Alton Ochsner Surg. Soc., New Orleans Surg. Soc., Surg. Soc. La., Chgo. Surg. Soc., Tulane Surg. Soc. (founder), Midwest Chest Club, Cardiovascular Surgeons Club, Coll. Physicians Phila., Alpha Omega Alpha. Roman Catholic. Achievements include having two patents in field. Survivors include his wife, Jane Moulder of Pawleys Island; two daughters, Mary Jaeger and her husband Bob of Pawleys Island and Jane Kauzlarich and husband Michael of St. Louis; sons, Peter Moulder, III and his wife Donna of Pittsburgh and James Moulder and wife Carlotta of Burke, VA; seven grandchildren, Anne, Bill and Tim Jaeger, Alicia Theresa, Peter, and Glenn Moulder. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, May 13, 2010 at Precious Blood of Christ Catholic Church. Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery in Alsip, IL. Memorials may be made in the memory of Peter V. Moulder, Jr. MD to the restoration of St. Mary's Church c/o St. Mary's Assumption Church 2030 Constance St. New Orleans, LA 70130. Sign a guestbook at www.goldfinchfuneralhome.com Goldfinch Funeral Home, Beach Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.