Background
Dorner, Douglas Bloom was born on August 4, 1941 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Son of Ralph A. and Gene (Bloom) Dorner.
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Douglas Bloom Dorner
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Bachelor magna cum laude, Amherst College, 1963; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard University, 1967.
Career
Intern, University of California, San Francisco, 1967-1968;
assistant resident in surgery, University of California, San Francisco, 1968-1970;
senior resident, University of California, San Francisco, 1971-1972;
chief resident, University of California, San Francisco, 1972-1973;
surgical registrar, St. James' Hospital, London, 1970-1971;
private practice, Des Moines, since 1974;
chief surgery, Broadlawns-Polk County Hospital, Des Moines, 1977-1978;
co-director peripheral vascular laboratory, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, since 1977;
chief surgery, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, 1980-1981, 88-91;
co-director peripheral vascular laboratory, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Des Moines, 1980-1988;
director medical education, Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, since 1994. Instructor surgery University iowa, Iowa City, 1973, clinical assistant professor, since 1981. Visiting professor Gunderson Clinic, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1984, St. James' Hospital, London, 1985, Dublin, Ireland, 1987.
Consultant VA Medical Hospital, Des Moines, since 1980. Director medical education Iowa Methodist Medical center, since 1994. Senior vice president medical education& research Center Iowa Health System, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Captain United States Army Reserve, 1967-1977. Fellow American College of Surgeons (Iowa chapter scholarship award committee, credentials committee, chairman Iowa commission on applicants 1976-1994. Member Naffziger Surgical Society, Polk County Medical Society (councillor 1979-1981, trustee 1981-1983, president-elect 1983, president 1984), Iowa Medical Society (chairman program committee science session 1982), American Trauma Society, Iowa Academy Surgery (program chairman 1981, resident paper award committee), Midwest Surgical Association (councillor 1983-1985, secretary 1985-1988, president elect 1989-1990, president 1990-1991), Society Clinical Vascular Surgery, International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society (membership committee), Society Non-Invasive Vascular Technology, Western Surgical Association, Peripheral Vascular Surgical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Medical Library.
Club Des Moines (secretary 1989-1990), Des Moines Club, Wakonda Club.
Connections
Married, 1970; children: Gillian Austin, Hillary Howell.
