Edward B. Singleton

Edward Bivens Singleton (October 22, 1920 – January 10, 2015) was an American physician and one of the early pediatric radiologists in the United States.

[1] At Texas, he became fraternity brothers and lifelong friends with future cardiovascular surgeon Denton Cooley.

[4] He founded Singleton Associates, a group of radiologists that provides services to Texas Children's and CHI St. Luke's Medical Center, in 1954.

He served as secretary of the board of trustees for the Texas Heart Institute when the center was created in the early 1960s.

[2] Though he retired as the department chief at Texas Children's in the mid-1990s, Singleton returned within two months to a full-time staff radiologist position at the hospital, and he practiced until shortly before his death.