He was one of the founders of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia in 1787, and was its president from July 1808 until his death.
Brinton succeeded Dr. Samuel D. Gross (who was featured in Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic), in the chair of surgery at Jefferson College, and also served as the chairman of the Mütter Museum Committee of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
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