Background
Palmer, Darwin L. was born on December 20, 1930 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Dewey Homer and Rachael (Lynn) Palmer.
Palmer, Darwin L. was born on December 20, 1930 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Dewey Homer and Rachael (Lynn) Palmer.
Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, 1953; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine New York University, 1960.
Intern, then resident, Medical Center U. Colorado, 1960-1964; National Institutes of Health fellow in infectious diseases, Medical Center U. Colorado, 1964-1966; from instructor to associate professor, Medical Center U. Colorado, 1965-1976; professor, Medical School U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1976; chief division infectious diseases, Medical School U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1979; chief division infectious diseases, Medical Service Veterans Administration Hospital., Albuquerque, since 1966. Member consultant staff Bernalillo County Medical Center, Veterans Administration Hospital., Presbyterian Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital, Bataan Memorial Hospital. Visiting associate professor Johns Hopkins University, 1974-1975.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, Hospital Epidemiologists American, Western Society Clinical Research, American Federation Clinical Research, Infectious Disease Society American, American Society Microbiology, American College of Physicians (governor New Mexico chapter).
Married Carolyn Burns, June 20, 1958(divorced 1985). Children: Damon, Michael. Married Sue A. Wheeler, February 8, 1992.