Background
Soper, David Edward was born on November 16, 1950 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Leroy Dilmore and Alma Joyce (Gardner) Soper.
educator gynecologist Obstetrician
Soper, David Edward was born on November 16, 1950 in Orlando, Florida, United States. Son of Leroy Dilmore and Alma Joyce (Gardner) Soper.
Bachelor, Florida State University, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, U. Miami, Florida, 1976.
Intern, Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, 1976-1977;
resident, Naval Regional Medical Center, San Diego, 1977-1980;
fellow in infectious diseases, Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1982-1984;
commissioned Lieutenant, United States Naval Reserve, 1976;
advanced through grades to commander, United States Naval Reserve, 1984;
resigned, United States Naval Reserve, 1986;
clinical instructor department reproductive medicine, University of California, San Diego, 1983-1984;
assistant professor department obstetrics/gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, 1985-1986;
assistant professor department department obstetrics/gynecology and internal medicine, division infectious diseases Medical College Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1986-1991;
associate professor, Medical College Virginia Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1991-1994;
professor, Medical College Virginia Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1994-1995;
professor departments obstetrics and gynecology and internal medicine, division, infectious diseases Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1995. Member numerous committees Medical College Virginia Hospitals, member hospital infection committee,1987-, chairman 1991-1995. Director Colposcopy Clinic 1989-1995.
Numerous coms.Med. College Virginia Obstetrics / Gynaecology Department including Executive Committee 1992-1995, chairman resident recruitment committee 1992-1993, resident education committee 1989-1990, 93-. Residency program director, 1993-1995. Reviewer March of Dimes Birth Defects Found.
Director division of begign gynecology, since 1995.
Fellow American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Infectious Disease Society American. Member American Society for Microbiology, Richmond Academy Medicine, Richmond Ob. and Gyn. Society (president 1993), Virginia Ob. and Gyn.
Society, Infectious Disease Society for Obstetrics and Gynecology, S. Atlantic Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Association Reproductive Health Professionals, N. American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology, H. Hudnall Ware Jr.Soc. (honorary member), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Susan Alvina White, December 29, 1971. Children: Joshua Edward, Jason Gardner.