Background
Douglas, Bruce Lee was born on July 14, 1925 in New York City. Son of William and Carrie (Basescu) Douglas.
consultant Surgeon health educator
Douglas, Bruce Lee was born on July 14, 1925 in New York City. Son of William and Carrie (Basescu) Douglas.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1947; Doctor ol Dental Surgery, New York University, 1948; postgraduate in oral surgery, Columbia University, 1949-1951; Master of Arts in Education, Columbia University, 1955; diploma in higher edn, Columbia University, 1957; Master of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley, 1962.
Dental intern, Queens General Hospital, Jamaica, New York, 1948-1949;
oral surgery resident, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, 1953-1954;
practice oral surgery, Rego Park, New York, 1954-1959;
Fulbright professor oral surgery, Japan, 1959-1961;
professor oral medicine and community dentistry College Dentistry, University of Illinois, 1962-1972;
professor preventive medicine College Medicine, University of Illinois, 1962-1972;
professor health administration, School Public Health, 1972-1998;
professor dental and oral surgery, Rush Medical College, 1970-1976;
clinical professor surgery, Rush Medical College, since 1979;
senior fellow aging and applied gerontology, Chicago Medical School, 1993-1996;
professor occupational medicine, School Public Health, since 1998. Chief dentistry and oral surgery Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, 1968-1975. Director Office Dental Manpower Distribution, Illinois Department Public Health, 1975-1976, chief division dental health, 1976-1977, chief health manpower development, 1977-1978.
Chief department dentistry and oral surgery Chicago Center Hospital, 1978-1981. Chief section dentistry and oral surgery Grant Hospital Chicago, 1980-1990, attending oral and maxillofacial surgeon, since 1980. President Chicago Dental Group, 1978-1990.
Dental columnist Chicago Sun-Times, 1977-1978. Fulbright professor oral surgery and anesthesiology Okayama (Japan) U. and Tokyo Medical-Dental U., 1959-1961. World Health Organization consultant to U. Antioquia, Colombia, National U. and University Zulia, Venezuela, 1964-1969, Mahidol U., Bangkok, Thailand, 1973, Great Britain, 1977.
Visiting professor Northwestern University College Dentistry, 1982-1984. Member transition team on health policy, Chairman of Commission on occupational health Mayor Harold Washington, 1983. Consultant occupational health and safety Chicago Department Health, 1983-1984.
Consultant St. Petersburg State University, Russia, 1990, 93. Consultant American Dental Association Council Hospital Dental Superior vena cava syndrome,1959-1968, Department State International Scholars Program, Institute of International Education, Will Keith Kellogg Foundation. Consultant Russian Military Medical Academy, department of traumatology, 1993, medical affairs consultant Ministry of Health, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1994-1998.
Medical director Integra Comp, IntegraCare, Deerfield, Illinois, since 1996, Sedgwick (Marsh) Content Management System. Senior consultant Lake County (Illinois) Sheriff's Department, 1996-1997.
Member Illinois House of Representatives, 11th District, 1971-1972, 12th District, 1973-1974. Chairman American Indian Commission, State of Illinois, 1973-1974. Board directors Chicago Easter Seal Society, Hemophilia Foundation, Infant Welfare Society.
Chairman Illinois Coalition Against Tobacco, 1991-1993. Member AARP State of Illinois Legislation Committee, 1991-1992. AARP/Vote, 1992-1994, president North Shore chapter, 1992-1994, works department, 1992-1995, community/employer outreach coordinator, 1994-1995.
Board directors Fulbright Association Task Force on Intercultural Exch. with Eastern Europe. Coordinator humanitarian medical aid mission to Russia, 1993-1995. With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945, Lieutenant Dental Corps, 1951-1953.
Fellow APHA, International College Dentists, Chicago Institute Medicine (board directors 1970-1980, chair committee intercultural exchange with Russia 1994-1995), American Dental Society Anesthesiology (past president). Member American Dental Association (life), American Association Hospital Dentists (past president), Fulbright Association (president Chicago chapter 1990-1992), International Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Sigma Xi, Phi Delta Kappa, Omicron Kappa Upsilon.
Married Janet Ramsden. Children: Clifford, Steven, Jennifer, Sarah, Sandra.