David M. Travis

Background

Travis, David M. was born on June 6, 1926 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Emmet Alexander and Bessie Ethel (Page) Travis.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1947; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1951.

Career

Intern, then resident, Harvard Medical Svc., Boston, 1951-1954; research fellow, Harvard Peter Bent Bringham Hospital, Boston, 1956-1958; from assistant to associate professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1958-1970; professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1970-1980; professor, U. North Dakota, Fargo, 1980-1991; chief medical service, VA Medical Center, Fargo, 1980-1991; staff physician, VA Clinic, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1991-1994. Corporation member Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, since 1962.

Achievements

• David M. Travis has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians. Member American Physiol.Soc., American Society for Pharmaceutical and Experimental Therapectics, Society for General Physiologists, American Thoracic Society (president Florida chapter 1965-1966).

Connections

Married Jeanne Claire Dorais, February 14, 1953. Children: Anne, William.

Father:

Emmet Alexander Travis

Mother:

Bessie Ethel (Page) Travis

Spouse:

Jeanne Claire Dorais

child:

Anne Travis

child:

William. Claire Travis