St. Louis surgeon Dr. Leslie Bond, Sr. passed away last night. His medical career lasted nearly a half century, including a private practice, in public health and as an assistant in clinical surgery at Washington University School of Medicine.
He retired in 2003.
Bond served on several medical advisory committees and won numerous awards during his career.
In 2007, The St. Louis American Foundation honored him as a Lifetime Achiever in its Salute to Excellence in Health Care.
Final arrangements are incomplete.