Background
Skoog, Donald Paul was born on September 29, 1931 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States.
Skoog, Donald Paul was born on September 29, 1931 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Midland Lutheran College, Fremont, Nebraska, 1953; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, U. Nebraska, 1958; Doctor of Science (honorary), Midland Lutheran College, 1993.
Intern, then resident in pathology, Bishop Clarkson Memorial Hospital, Omaha, 1958-1962;
resident in pathology, Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, 1962-1963;
fellow in pathology, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1962-1963;
practice medicine specializing in pathology, Omaha, 1963-1992. Pathologist Bishop Carlson Memorial Hospital, 1963-1988, department chairman pathology, 1978-1980, director department, 1986-1987, chairman medical education committee, 1978-1983, secretary-treasurer medical staff, 1982-1987. Professor pathology and microbiology U. Nebr.Coll.
Medical, 1977-1993, member dean's faculty advisory county, 1977-1979, member graduate and continuing education committee, 1980-1985, member county for affilitated institutions, 1981-1983, member admissions committee, 1986-1991, senior consultant pathology and microbiology, since 1993. Associate medical director American Red Cross Blood Superior vena cava syndrome, Midwest Region, Omaha, 1988, medical director/director 1989-1991, director/principal officer, 1991-1992,member computer system selection committee, 1991. Medical affairs committee American Red Cross BloodSvcs., Washington, 1991-1992.
Member Executive Committee, chairman loan committee Nebraska Medical Education Fund, 1983-1991, secretary, treasurer, 1984-1991.
Councilman Luther Memorial Lutheran Church, Omaha, 1966-1972, 87-91, vice chairman,1969-1972. Trustee Midland Lutheran College, 1968-1987, chairman, 1973-1975. Fellow American Society Clinical Pathologists (hematology professional self-assessmentcom.
1972, 75,78, advisory county 1972-1978, chairman county hematology 1978-1981, editor Hematology Check Sample 1983-1988, Distinguished Svc. award Commision on Continuing Education 1985, member board censors 1987-1989, member of national meeting activities committee 1989-1992, chairman 1990-1992, Israel Davidsohn distinguished service award 1993), College American Pathologists (hematology resource committee 1981-1986, vice chairman 1982-1985). Member American Medical Association, American Association Blood Banks, Nebraska Assn.Pathologists, Nebraska Medical Association, Metropolitan Omaha Medical Society (county on grievances and professional ethics 1983-1991), Midland Lutheran College Alumni Association (president 1969-1970), Alpha Omega Alpha (president U. Nebraska chapter 1976-1977, counsellor 1984-1990).
M. Mary Ann Bunn, 1955. Children: Robert Eugene, David Alan (deceased), Kristin Marie.