Asa Standley Porter

Background

Porter, Asa Standley was born on December 24, 1929 in Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Asa Nehimiah and Norma Jane (Standley) Porter.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Oklahoma, 1951; Master in Engineering, University Oklahoma, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1961.

Career

Assistant professor naval science, United States Navy and University Mississippi, Oxford, 1954-1956; design highway engineer, State of Oklahoma Highway Department, Oklahoma City, 1956-1957; rotating intern, U. Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma City, 1961-1962; resident obstetrics-gynecology., U. Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma City, 1962-1965; private practice obstetrics-gynecology., Porter Medical Associations, Inc., Oklahoma City, since 1965. Faculty department obstetrics-gynecology. U. Oklahoma Medical Center, Oklahoma City, 1965-1995, clinical professor obstetrics-gynecology., 1990-1995.

Department chairman obstetrics-gynecology. South Cmty. Medical Center, Oklahoma City, 1967-1968, 69-70.

Achievements

• Asa Standley Porter has been listed as a noteworthy Obstetrician-gynecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Navy, 1952-1957. Fellow American Board Gynecology and Obstetrics. Member ACOG, American Medical Association, Oklahoma StateMed.

Society, Oklahoma City Ob-gynecology Society (president 1976).

Interests

• Avocations: charity work, religious activities, gardening, reading.

Connections

Married Marilyn Gregory, June 12, 1952. Children: Gregory Standley, Sharon Renee, Carolyn Ann, Catherine Elaine.

Father:

Asa Nehimiah Porter

Mother:

Norma Jane (Standley) Porter

Spouse:

Marilyn Gregory

child:

Gregory Standley Porter

child:

Carolyn Ann Porter

child:

Catherine Elaine Porter

child:

Sharon Renee Porter