David Alan Sears

Background

Sears, David Alan was born on October 20, 1931 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Harry J. and Huldah M. (Meyer) Sears.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1953; Master of Science, U. Oregon, 1958; Doctor of Medicine, U. Oregon, 1959.

Career

Intern, resident in internal medicine, U. Rochester (New York) School Medicine and Dentistry, 1959-1962; fellow in hematology, U. Rochester (New York) School Medicine and Dentistry, 1962-1963; research hematologist, Walter Reed Army Institute Research, Washington, 1963-1966; assistant professor hematology, U. Rochester School Medicine and Dentistry, 1966-1969; from associate professor to professor medicine, University Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, 1969-1980; professor medicine, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1980. Local, state and national board directors, various other offices American Cancer Society, since 1971.

Achievements

• David Alan Sears has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder Presbyterian Church Captain United States Army, 1963-1966. Member American College of Physicians, American Society Hematology, American Federation Medical Research, International Society Hematology, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Yvonne D. Bowles, June 22, 1958. Children: Geoffrey B., Cameron J., Andrea Y. Sears Andrews.

Father:

Harry J. Sears

Mother:

Huldah M. (Meyer) Sears

Spouse:

Yvonne D. Bowles

child:

Geoffrey B. Sears

child:

Andrea Y. Sears Andrews Sears

child:

Cameron J. Sears