Arthur Wesley Nienhuis

Background

Nienhuis, Arthur Wesley was born on August 9, 1941 in Hudsonville, Michigan, United States. Son of Willard M. and Grace (Prince) Nienhuis.

Education

Student, Cornell College, 1959-1961; Doctor of Medicine, U. Caif., Los Angeles, 1963-1968.

Career

Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1968-1969; assistant resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1969-1970; clinical associate, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1970-1972; clinical fellow hematology, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1972-1973; chief clinical service Molecular Hematology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1973-1977; department clinical director, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1993; chief clinical Hematology Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1993; director, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, since 1993. Editor BLOOD-J American Society Hematology, Bethesda, Maryland., 1988-1992. Chairman Hematology Board American Board Internal Medical, Philadelphia, 1988-1992.

Achievements

• Arthur Wesley Nienhuis has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Hematology (president 1994), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, National Cancer Advisory Board.

Connections

Married Sheryl Ann Kalmink Nienhuis, September 20, 1968. Children: Carol Elizabeth, Craig Wesley, Kevin Robert, Heather Grace.

Father:

Willard M. Nienhuis

Mother:

Grace (Prince) Nienhuis

Spouse:

Sheryl Ann Kalmink Nienhuis

child:

Carol Elizabeth Nienhuis

child:

Heather Grace Nienhuis

child:

Craig Wesley Nienhuis

child:

Kevin Robert Nienhuis