Background
Heiner, Douglas Cragun was born on July 27, 1925 in Salt Lake City. Son of Spencer and Eva Lillian (Cragun) Heiner.
Heiner, Douglas Cragun was born on July 27, 1925 in Salt Lake City. Son of Spencer and Eva Lillian (Cragun) Heiner.
Bachelor of Science, Idaho State College, 1946; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, 1969.
Intern, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1950-1951; resident, fellow, Children's Medical Center, Boston, 1953-1956; assistant professor pediatrics, U. Arkansas Medical Center, Little Rock, 1956-1960; associate professor pediatrics, U. Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, 1960-1966; fellow in immunology, McGill University, Montreal, 1966-1969; professor of pediatrics, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, 1969-1994; distinguished professor of pediatrics, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1985-1994; professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, since 1994; medical specialist, Russia Latter Day Saints Missions, 1997-1999.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Salt Lake City, 1963. Committee chairman Rancho Palos Verdes, 1979-1981. High county member Mormon Church, Rancho Paos Verdes,1983-1986.
First lieutenant medical corps United States Army, 1952-1953, Korea. Fellow American Pediatric Society, American Academy Allergy and Clinical Immunology (food allergy committee since 1981), American College Allergy and Immunology. Member Society for Pediatric Research, Western Society for Pediatric Research (Ross award 1961), American Association Immunologists, Clinical Immunology Society, American Academy Pediatrics.
Married Joy Luana Wiest, January 8, 1946. Children: Susan, Craig, Joseph, Marianne, James, David, Andrew, Carolee, Pauli.