Background
Krogstad, Donald John was born on February 18, 1943 in New York City. Son of John C. and L. Ruth (Thompson) Krogstad.
educator infectious diseases physician
Krogstad, Donald John was born on February 18, 1943 in New York City. Son of John C. and L. Ruth (Thompson) Krogstad.
AB, Bowdoin College, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1969.
Intern in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1969-1970;
assistant resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1970-1971;
epidemic intelligence service oficer, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, 1971-1973;
Peace Corps volunteer physician, Llongue (Malawi) General Hospital and National Medical Assts. Training School, 1973-1975;
junior resident in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1975-1976;
research fellow in infectious diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1976-1978;
assistant professor medicine and pathology School Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1978-1983;
associate professor School Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1983-1992;
Henderson professor, chair department tropical medicine, Tulane University School Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, since 1992. Member recombinant DNA advising committee National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1990-1994, member tropical medicine parasitology study section, 1994-1998.
Member of advisory board Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, 1992-1995.
Member American Society Tropical Medical Hygiene (chairman science program committee 1984-1989,president 1992).
Married Frances Stewart Marsh, June 19, 1965. Children: Kirk Scott and Arric Paul (twins).