Background
Briggs, Burton A. was born on July 24, 1939 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Carolyn Sue Briggs.
Briggs, Burton A. was born on July 24, 1939 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Son of Carolyn Sue Briggs.
Bachelor of Science, Walla Walla College, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, Loma Linda U., 1966; Master of Arts in Management, Claremont Graduate School, 1990.
Intern, Loma Linda (California) U. Hospital, 1966-1967;
assistant resident in anesthesia, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1967-1968, 69-70;
clinical and research fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1968-1969;
chief resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1969;
assistant in anesthesia, co-director recovery room/acute care unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1972-1975;
instructor anesthesia, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1972-1975;
assistant professor anesthesia and surgery, Loma Linda U., 1975-1983;
assistant professor pediatrics, Loma Linda U., 1982-1987;
associate professor anesthesiology and surgery, Loma Linda U., 1983-1987;
professor anesthesiology, professor surgery, Loma Linda U., since 1987. Director surgical intensive care Loma Linda U. Medical Center, 1975-1992, chief section critical care, 1983-1992, medical director transport services, since 1986, medical director operating room services, since 1991, board of trustees, 1986-1990. Director surgical intensive care J.L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Administration Hospital., 1977-1978.
Secretary-treasurer Loma Linda Anesthesiology Medical Group, Inc., 1981-1995, secretary, since 1995, chairman billing and reimbursement committee, since 1995. Chief anesthesiology services RiversideGen. Hospital, 1985-1986;visiting professor Socieda de Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 1980, Peking (China) Union Medical College, 1986.
Oral examiner Medical Board of California, since 1990. Interviewer regional area Harvard Radcliffe Colls., since 1994. Board directors faculty physicians and surgeons Loma Linda U. School Medicine, since 1995.
With United States Army, 1970-1971. Fellow American College Anesthesiology, American College Critical Care Medicine. Member American Society Anesthesiologists, Society Critical Care Medicine, San Bernardino County Medical Society, California Society Anesthesiology (alternate delegate district 21983-86), California Medical Association, Loma Linda U. School Medicine Alumni Association (board directors since 1994, Chief Financial Officer since 1995), Association Anesthesia Clinical Dirs.
(board directors since 1994), Alpha Omega Alpha.
2 children.