In 1963 , Steichen accepted a position at Lincoln Hospital and Albert Einstein College of Medicine , in the Bronx , New York , eventually becoming an Associate Professor and Assistant Director of the Department of Surgery .
In 1963 , Steichen returned to the United States , accepting a position at Lincoln Hospital and Albert Einstein College of Medicine , in the Bronx , New York . 
 He eventually became an Associate Professor and Assistant Director of the Department of Surgery .