Background
Butterfield, Donald Gene was born on December 20, 1937 in Bloomfield, Iowa, United States. Son of James Delbert and Sada Larue (Beckly) Butterfield.
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Donald Gene Butterfield
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Bachelor in Biology, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Iowa State University, 1963.
Career
Intern, Philadelphia General Hospital, 1963-1964;
resident, U. Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1966-1968;
fellow in gastroenterology, U. Colorado Medical Center, Denver, 1968-1970;
practice medicine specializing in gastroenterology, Denver and Aurora, Colorado, since 1970;
member of staff, chairman division gastroenterology, director gastrointestinal laboratory, Presbyterian Medical Center, since 1970;
chief of staff, Presbyterian Medical Center, 1981-1984;
chief of medicine, Presbyterian Medical Center, 1977-1979;
president consolidated medical board, Presbyterian/St. Luke's Hospitals, 1985;
also board directors, Presbyterian/St. Luke's Hospitals
member of staff, St. Joseph Hospital, since 1970;
member of staff, St. Luke's Hospital, since 1970;
member of staff, Mercy Hospital, since 1970;
assistant clinical professor internal medicine, U. Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, 1978-1986;
associate clinical professor, U. Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, since 1986. Board fellows U. Denver, since 1985. Board directors Denver Presbyterian Hospital, physician National Advisory board American Medical International, Beverly Hills, California, since 1986, board directors.
Founding member, secretary Colorado Trust, Denver, since 1985.
Achievements
Membership
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1964-1966. Member American College of Physicians, American Society Internal Medicine, Colorado Society Internal Medicine, Denver Medical Society, Colorado Medical Society, American Medical Association, American Society Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterology Association, Denver Symphony Orchestra Association, Denver Museum Natural History, Denver Botanical Gardens, Denver Art Museum, Denver Museum Western Art, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Interests
Connections
Married Beverly Bebe Butters, June 12, 1960 (deceased October 1974). Children: Bradley James, Andrew Edward, Matthew Willard. Married Cynthia Wentworth Strickland, June 28, 1975.
Stepchildren: Geoffry H. Manning, Meredith S. Manning.
- Father:
- James Delbert Butterfield
- Mother:
- Sada Larue (Beckly) Butterfield
- Spouse:
- Cynthia Wentworth Strickland
- Spouse:
- Beverly Bebe Butters
- child:
- Andrew Edward Butterfield
- child:
- Bradley James Butterfield
- child:
- Meredith S. Manning Butterfield
- child:
- Geoffry H. Manning Butterfield
- child:
- Matthew Willard Butterfield
