David Jess Bjorkman

Background

Bjorkman, David Jess was born on October 28, 1952 in Salt Lake City. Son of Jesse Harold and Violet Maureen Bjorkman.

Education

Bachelor, U. Utah, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, U. Utah, 1980.

Career

Intern, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Harvard University Medical School, 1980-1981; resident in internal medicine, Brigham and Womens Hospital, Harvard University Medical School, 1981-1983; clinical fellow, research fellow, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1983-1985; instructor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, 1985-1988; assistant professor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, 1988-1992; associate professor medicine, U. Utah School Medicine, Salt Lake City, since 1992; director endoscopy, U. Utah Medical Center, 1992-1995; associate division chief, U. Utah Medical Center, since 1995. Sce. review committee National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1991.

Achievements

• David Jess Bjorkman has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology (chair publications committee since 1994). Member Utah State Medical Association (legislation committee since 1990), American Society Laser Medicine and Surgery, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha (board directors 1979-1982).

Connections

Married Kaye Hansen, August 20, 1975. Children: D. James, Michael.

Father:

Jesse Harold Bjorkman

Mother:

Violet Maureen Bjorkman

Spouse:

Kaye Hansen

child:

Michael Bjorkman

child:

D. James Bjorkman