Background
III, Charles Ward Van Way was born on May 1, 1939 in Fort Jay, New York, United States. Son of Charles Ward and Hazel (Shattuck) Van W.
III, Charles Ward Van Way was born on May 1, 1939 in Fort Jay, New York, United States. Son of Charles Ward and Hazel (Shattuck) Van W.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1964.
Resident in surgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1964-1972; fellow in clinical pharmacology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1967-1969; assistant professor surgery, U. Colorado School Medicine, Denver, 1974-1978; associate professor, U. Colorado School Medicine, Denver, 1978-1985; professor, director surgical nutrition, U. Colorado School Medicine, Denver, 1985-1988; chief surgery, Denver General Hospital, 1978-1985; professor surgery, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1988; vice-chairman, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1995. Program director surgery St. Luke's Hospital, Kansas City, since 1988.
Scoutmaster Cub Scouts, Denver, 1974-1980. Vice chairman Cherry Creek Village Homeowners Association, Denver, 1975-1978. Commissioner Greenwood Village Planning and Zoning Commission, Denver, 1981-1983.
Major United States Army, 1972-1974, colonel United States Army Reserve, since 1991. Fellow American College of Surgeons (Missouri chapter president 1995-1996), American College Chest Physicians, Am.Coll. Critical Care Medicine.
Member American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Nutrition, American Society, Nutritional Sciences, H. William Scott Junior Society, Colorado Trudeau Society (president 1980-1981), Center Surgical Association, American Society Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (board directors 1987-1989), Colorado Society Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (president 1986-1987), International Cardiovascular Society, Southwestern Surgical Congress, American Medical Information Association, Association for Computing Machinery, American College Physician Executives, Kansas City Surgical Society, Missouri Medical Association, Metropolitan Medical Association (board directors since 1991, president-elect 1997, president 1998), Rocky Mountain Vascular Society, Colorado Vascular Surgical Society, American Association ThoracicSurgery, Society International de Chirurgerie, Western Vascular Society, Western Surgical Association, Society Critical Care Medicine, Association Surgical Education, Association Program Dirs. in Surgery.
Avocations: photography, skiing, hiking, scuba diving, computer programming. E-mail: [email protected].
Children: Craig Brandon, Brian Ward. Married Gail E. Wilson, September 12, 1987. 1 child, Whitney Elizabeth.