Son of Arnold and Frances L. Divine Broyles.
Husband of Eleanor Custis Whiteley Broyles.
Father of Eleanor Custis, Edwin Nash, Jr., and Henrietta Broyles.
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Dr. Edwin N. Broyles dies;
ear, nose, throat specialist
Dr. Edwin N. Broyles, an ear, nose and throat specialist and former director of the endoscopic clinic that bore his name at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, died at the hospital yesterday following a long Illness. He was 83 years old.
A memorial service will be held at noon November 21 at Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Park and Lafayette avenues.
Dr. Broyles held the post of associate professor, emeritus, in the Department of Laryngology and Otology at the hospital, with which he had been associated for nearly 60 years.
Under his leadership, the endoscopic clinic, which was named for him in 1963, became one of the foremost in the field. Endoscopy is the examination of the lungs, esophagus, stomach, and throat as well as the techniques for removing foreign objects from them.
As a student and throughout his career, Dr. Broyles was interested In designing new instruments to improve detecting and managing tumors and foreign bodies in the lungs.
He developed a bronchoscope, a device for inspecting the interior of the lungs, which used a series of differently angled telescopes. In addition to illuminating the bronchi, the device also magnified the area under observation.
The probe proved invaluable to thoracic surgeons and broncho-esophalogists in diagnosing and treating diseases.
Dr. Broyles also performed crucial research in the behavior and control of larynx cancers.
For his achievements in the field of otolaryngology, he received the Chevalier Jackson and the James E. Newcomb awards. In 1971, Union Memorial Hospital named its ear, nose and throat clinic for him, recognizing his contributions to research. '
He also held visiting privileges at Bon Secours Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Dr. Broyles was a member of several medical societies, including the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, American Laryngological Association, American Laryngological, Rhin-ological and Otological Society and the American Broncho-Esophagological Association.
In World War II, he served as a captain in the Navy Medical Corps and was awarded the commendation ribbon for service on the USS Relief In the Pacific.
A native of Atlanta, Dr. Broyles graduated from the Hopkins Medical School in 1919. After completing his residency training, he studied endoscopy in Vienna, returning here a year later to open private practice and the hospital's endoscopic clinic.
He was president of the Maryland Club from 1961 through 1964.
Survivors include his wife, the former Eleanor C. Whitely, a daughter, Mrs. Charles Alan Wright, of Austin, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Barrett, of Augusta, and six grandchildren.
The Sun
Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday, November 12, 1977, p. A-13
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Husband of Eleanor Custis Whiteley Broyles.
Father of Eleanor Custis, Edwin Nash, Jr., and Henrietta Broyles.
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Dr. Edwin N. Broyles dies;
ear, nose, throat specialist
Dr. Edwin N. Broyles, an ear, nose and throat specialist and former director of the endoscopic clinic that bore his name at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, died at the hospital yesterday following a long Illness. He was 83 years old.
A memorial service will be held at noon November 21 at Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Park and Lafayette avenues.
Dr. Broyles held the post of associate professor, emeritus, in the Department of Laryngology and Otology at the hospital, with which he had been associated for nearly 60 years.
Under his leadership, the endoscopic clinic, which was named for him in 1963, became one of the foremost in the field. Endoscopy is the examination of the lungs, esophagus, stomach, and throat as well as the techniques for removing foreign objects from them.
As a student and throughout his career, Dr. Broyles was interested In designing new instruments to improve detecting and managing tumors and foreign bodies in the lungs.
He developed a bronchoscope, a device for inspecting the interior of the lungs, which used a series of differently angled telescopes. In addition to illuminating the bronchi, the device also magnified the area under observation.
The probe proved invaluable to thoracic surgeons and broncho-esophalogists in diagnosing and treating diseases.
Dr. Broyles also performed crucial research in the behavior and control of larynx cancers.
For his achievements in the field of otolaryngology, he received the Chevalier Jackson and the James E. Newcomb awards. In 1971, Union Memorial Hospital named its ear, nose and throat clinic for him, recognizing his contributions to research. '
He also held visiting privileges at Bon Secours Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Dr. Broyles was a member of several medical societies, including the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, American Laryngological Association, American Laryngological, Rhin-ological and Otological Society and the American Broncho-Esophagological Association.
In World War II, he served as a captain in the Navy Medical Corps and was awarded the commendation ribbon for service on the USS Relief In the Pacific.
A native of Atlanta, Dr. Broyles graduated from the Hopkins Medical School in 1919. After completing his residency training, he studied endoscopy in Vienna, returning here a year later to open private practice and the hospital's endoscopic clinic.
He was president of the Maryland Club from 1961 through 1964.
Survivors include his wife, the former Eleanor C. Whitely, a daughter, Mrs. Charles Alan Wright, of Austin, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Barrett, of Augusta, and six grandchildren.
The Sun
Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday, November 12, 1977, p. A-13
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Son of Arnold and Frances L. Divine Broyles.
Husband of Eleanor Custis Whiteley Broyles.
Father of Eleanor Custis, Edwin Nash, Jr., and Henrietta Broyles.
∼
Dr. Edwin N. Broyles dies;
ear, nose, throat specialist
Dr. Edwin N. Broyles, an ear, nose and throat specialist and former director of the endoscopic clinic that bore his name at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, died at the hospital yesterday following a long Illness. He was 83 years old.
A memorial service will be held at noon November 21 at Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Park and Lafayette avenues.
Dr. Broyles held the post of associate professor, emeritus, in the Department of Laryngology and Otology at the hospital, with which he had been associated for nearly 60 years.
Under his leadership, the endoscopic clinic, which was named for him in 1963, became one of the foremost in the field. Endoscopy is the examination of the lungs, esophagus, stomach, and throat as well as the techniques for removing foreign objects from them.
As a student and throughout his career, Dr. Broyles was interested In designing new instruments to improve detecting and managing tumors and foreign bodies in the lungs.
He developed a bronchoscope, a device for inspecting the interior of the lungs, which used a series of differently angled telescopes. In addition to illuminating the bronchi, the device also magnified the area under observation.
The probe proved invaluable to thoracic surgeons and broncho-esophalogists in diagnosing and treating diseases.
Dr. Broyles also performed crucial research in the behavior and control of larynx cancers.
For his achievements in the field of otolaryngology, he received the Chevalier Jackson and the James E. Newcomb awards. In 1971, Union Memorial Hospital named its ear, nose and throat clinic for him, recognizing his contributions to research. '
He also held visiting privileges at Bon Secours Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Dr. Broyles was a member of several medical societies, including the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, American Laryngological Association, American Laryngological, Rhin-ological and Otological Society and the American Broncho-Esophagological Association.
In World War II, he served as a captain in the Navy Medical Corps and was awarded the commendation ribbon for service on the USS Relief In the Pacific.
A native of Atlanta, Dr. Broyles graduated from the Hopkins Medical School in 1919. After completing his residency training, he studied endoscopy in Vienna, returning here a year later to open private practice and the hospital's endoscopic clinic.
He was president of the Maryland Club from 1961 through 1964.
Survivors include his wife, the former Eleanor C. Whitely, a daughter, Mrs. Charles Alan Wright, of Austin, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Barrett, of Augusta, and six grandchildren.
The Sun
Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday, November 12, 1977, p. A-13
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Husband of Eleanor Custis Whiteley Broyles.
Father of Eleanor Custis, Edwin Nash, Jr., and Henrietta Broyles.
∼
Dr. Edwin N. Broyles dies;
ear, nose, throat specialist
Dr. Edwin N. Broyles, an ear, nose and throat specialist and former director of the endoscopic clinic that bore his name at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, died at the hospital yesterday following a long Illness. He was 83 years old.
A memorial service will be held at noon November 21 at Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church, Park and Lafayette avenues.
Dr. Broyles held the post of associate professor, emeritus, in the Department of Laryngology and Otology at the hospital, with which he had been associated for nearly 60 years.
Under his leadership, the endoscopic clinic, which was named for him in 1963, became one of the foremost in the field. Endoscopy is the examination of the lungs, esophagus, stomach, and throat as well as the techniques for removing foreign objects from them.
As a student and throughout his career, Dr. Broyles was interested In designing new instruments to improve detecting and managing tumors and foreign bodies in the lungs.
He developed a bronchoscope, a device for inspecting the interior of the lungs, which used a series of differently angled telescopes. In addition to illuminating the bronchi, the device also magnified the area under observation.
The probe proved invaluable to thoracic surgeons and broncho-esophalogists in diagnosing and treating diseases.
Dr. Broyles also performed crucial research in the behavior and control of larynx cancers.
For his achievements in the field of otolaryngology, he received the Chevalier Jackson and the James E. Newcomb awards. In 1971, Union Memorial Hospital named its ear, nose and throat clinic for him, recognizing his contributions to research. '
He also held visiting privileges at Bon Secours Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
Dr. Broyles was a member of several medical societies, including the American Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, American Laryngological Association, American Laryngological, Rhin-ological and Otological Society and the American Broncho-Esophagological Association.
In World War II, he served as a captain in the Navy Medical Corps and was awarded the commendation ribbon for service on the USS Relief In the Pacific.
A native of Atlanta, Dr. Broyles graduated from the Hopkins Medical School in 1919. After completing his residency training, he studied endoscopy in Vienna, returning here a year later to open private practice and the hospital's endoscopic clinic.
He was president of the Maryland Club from 1961 through 1964.
Survivors include his wife, the former Eleanor C. Whitely, a daughter, Mrs. Charles Alan Wright, of Austin, Texas; a sister, Mrs. Thomas Barrett, of Augusta, and six grandchildren.
The Sun
Baltimore, Maryland
Saturday, November 12, 1977, p. A-13
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