Edward Schurr Horton MD

Edward S. Horton, MD, received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School in 1957. Following an internship in surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, he performed part of his residency in pathology at Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire, and the remainder in medicine at Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina. After completing his residency in 1964, Dr. Horton remained at Duke while serving in various fellowship positions in endocrinology. In 1967, he joined the staff at the University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, where he worked for twenty-six years primarily as Director of Endocrinology and Metabolism and then later as Chairman of the Department of Medicine and Chief of the Medical Service.

He was appointed Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chief of the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Deaconess Hospital and Medical Director for the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Currently, he is Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a Senior Investigator at the Joslin Diabetes Cente.