Background
Ford, Clynn Roberts was born on April 30, 1926 in Centerville, Utah, United States. Son of Rulon Garn and Arvilla (Roberts) Ford.
lab director thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon
Ford, Clynn Roberts was born on April 30, 1926 in Centerville, Utah, United States. Son of Rulon Garn and Arvilla (Roberts) Ford.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1946. Bachelor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1950. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1951.
Intern Cincinnati General Hospital, 1950-1951, assistant surgical resident, 1953-1958, assistant attending surgeon, 1958-1959, chief surgical resident, 1959-1960, surgical research fellow, 1959-1960. Assistant chief surgical service Salt Lake Veterans Administration Hospital, 1960-1964, acting chief surgical service, 1964-1967. Assistant surgeon, attending staff University Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1960-1970.
Attending surgeon thoracic/cardiovascular and general surgery Latter Day Saints Hospital, since 1965, director peripheral vascular laboratory, since 1976, attending surgeon trauma surgery, 1977-1984. Instructor surgery University Cincinnati, 1958-1959, University Utah, 1960-1964. Assistant professor surgery University Utah, 1964-1967, associate clinical professor surgery, 1979.
Presenter in field.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve Medical Corps, 1951-1965. Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Medical Association, Utah State Medical Society, Utah Thoracic Society, Salt Lake Surgical Society, Salt Lake County Medical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Beta Pi.
Married Katherine Garrett, August 19, 1951. Children: Cheri Lynn, Michelle, Randon, Shawna, Mary Annual.