Background
Hoogwerf, Byron James was born on February 8, 1945 in Sioux Falls, South Dakot. Son of Henry (deceased) Hoogwerf and Nellie (Verbrugge) Hoogwerf-Christians.
Hoogwerf, Byron James was born on February 8, 1945 in Sioux Falls, South Dakot. Son of Henry (deceased) Hoogwerf and Nellie (Verbrugge) Hoogwerf-Christians.
Bachelor, Calvin College, 1967; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1971.
Intern, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1971-1972; resident internal medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1976-1978; fellow, endocrinology, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1978-1981; assistant professor, University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1981-1985; staff physician, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1985; chairman, endocrinology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1988-1991; program director internal medicine residency, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, since 1997.
Board of directors Diabetes Association Greater Cleveland, 1986-1995, president of the board directors, 1992-1993. Board directors Camp Ho Mito Koda, Cleveland, since 1986. Fellow American College of Physicians (certified diabetes education).
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Endocrine Society, American Association Clinical Endocrinologists, American Diabetes Association (chairman publications committee coun.on nutritional science and metabolism 1988-1991, 96-, professional practice committee 1992-1994, chairman county on nutritional science and metabolism since 1996), Endocrine Society, Society for Clinical Trials.
Married Judith Anne Barrett, August 16, 1966 (divorced 1985). Children: JenniferAnne, Byron James II. Married Heidi Ellen Gaenslen, December 21, 1985.
1 child, Rebecca Alexandra.
