Background
Edwards, Bruce George was born on April 6, 1942 in Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Bruce Norwood and Evelyn Alice Edwards.
military officer ophthalmologist
Edwards, Bruce George was born on April 6, 1942 in Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States. Son of Bruce Norwood and Evelyn Alice Edwards.
Bachelor, University Colorado, 1964. Doctor of Medicine, University Colorado, Denver, 1968.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1964; advanced through grades to captain, United States Naval Hospital, 1980; intern, United States Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1968-1969; United States Navy medical officer, United States Ship Long Beach (CGN-9), 1969-1970; general medical officer, United States Naval Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, 1970-1972; general medical officer, United States Naval Dispensary Treasure Island, San Francisco, 1972-1973; resident in ophthalmology, United States Naval Hospital, Oakland, California, 1973-1976; resident in ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco, 1973-1976; member opthalmologist staff, Naval Hospital, Camp Pendleton, California, 1976-1983; ophthalmologist, chief of medical staff, Naval Hospital, Naples, Italy, 1983-1985; ophthalmology head, Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital, 1985-1997; director surgical services, Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital, 1990-1992; director physician advisor quality assurance, Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital, 1985-1986. Volunteer International Eye Foundation, Harar, Ethiopia, 1975.
Fellow American Academy Ophthalmology (diplomate). Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association, California Association Ophthalmologists, American Society Contemporary Ophthalmologists, Association United States Military Surgeons, Pan American Association Ophthalmology, Order of DeMolay (Colorado DeMolay of Year 1961, Idaho Springs Chevalier, Colorado State secretary 1961-1962).