Background
Estes,, Edward Harvey was born on May 1, 1925 in Gay, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Harvey and Veola (Jarrell) Estes.
Estes,, Edward Harvey was born on May 1, 1925 in Gay, Georgia, United States. Son of Edward Harvey and Veola (Jarrell) Estes.
Bachelor of Science, Emory University, 1944. Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1947.
House officer, research fellow Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1947—1950. Member faculty department medicine Duke University, 1952—1990, University Distinguished Service professor, chairman department community and family medicine, 1966—1985, University Disting Service professor community and family medicine emeritus, since 1990, director family medicine division, 1985—1988.
Member of North Carolina Medical Society (president 1977-1978), Society Teachers Family Medicine (board directors 1987-1989), American Academy Family Physiciaans, American Society Internal Medicine (Distinguished Internist of Year award 1975), Institute Medicine, American College of Physicians, American Medical Association (house of deals 1979-1994, chairman council science affairs 1992-1994, Science Achievement award 1997).
Married Jean Anderson, October 15, 1948. Children: Sara Estes Malone, Susan Estes Jones III, Rebecca Esters Dunn, John, Elizabeth Estes Smith.