Anders G.J. Rhodin

Background

Rhodin, Anders G.J. was born on December 11, 1949 in Stockholm. Son of Johannes A.G. and Gunvor (Thorstenson) Rhodin. came to the United States, 1958.

Education

Bachelor in Geology, Dartmouth College, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1977.

Career

Surgical resident, Yale University, New Haven, 1977-1982; principal, Orthopaedic Associations Professional Corporation, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1982-1990; principal, Wachusett Orthopaedic Surgery, Leominster, Massachusetts, since 1990. Founder, director Chelonian Research Foundation, Lunenburg, Massachusetts, since 1992. Assoc.herpetology Museum Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1979.

Deputy chairman International Union for Conservation of Nature/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle specialist group World Conservation Union-Species Survival Commission, since 1991.

Achievements

• Anders G.J. Rhodin has been listed as a noteworthy researcher, surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Orthopaedic Surgeons. Member American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Society Study of Amphibians and Reptiles, Herpetologists' League.

Connections

Married Susan DeSanctis, August 27, 1972. 1 child, Michael H.J.

Father:

Johannes A.G. Rhodin

Mother:

Gunvor (Thorstenson) Rhodin

Spouse:

Susan DeSanctis

child:

Michael H.J Rhodin