Background
Ferguson, Emmett Bonlore was born on February 12, 1933 in Augusta, Arkansas, United States. Son of Emmett Bonlore and Cora Dee (Fugate) Ferguson.
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Emmett Bonlore Ferguson
Edit ProfileOccupational medicine consultant
Education
Doctor of Medicine, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1959; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1965.
Career
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1960; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Air Force, 1974; intern, Orange Memorial Hospital, Orlando, Florida, 1959-1960; resident in aerospace medicine, United States Air Force School Aerospace Medicine, 1965-1966; resident in bioastronautics, United States Air Force Eastern Test Range, 1966-1969; resident in internal medicine, United States Air Force Medical Center, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, 1969-1972; director flight medicine, United States Air Force Medical Group, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, 1962-1964; director bioastronautics, United States Air Force Eastern Test Range, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, 1967-1969; chief professional services, United States Air Force Hospital, Ramey Air Force Base, P.R., 1972-1973; chief evaluation function, United States Air Force School Aerospace Medicine, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas, 1973-1974; commander, United States Air Force Hospital, Homestead Air Force Base, Florida, 1974-1977; commander, United States Air Force Hospital, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1977-1980; commander, United States Air Force Medical Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio., 1980-1983; retired,, 1983; associate general manager, director medical services, base operations contract, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1983-1994; occupational medicine services consultant, Merritt Island, Florida, 1994-1997; manager National Aeronautics and Space Administration occupational health support office, Bionetic Corporation/Kennedy Space Center, Florida, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Merritt Island Wildlife Association, since 1994, Control Florida district Boy Scouts American, Orlando, since 1994. Fellow American College of Physicians (component president), Aerospace Medical Association (Hubertus Strugholt award space medicine branch 1994), American College Occupl. and Environmental Medicine (board directors 1992-1996), American College Emergency Physicians, American College Preventive Medicine. Member American Medical Association, Society United States Air Force Physicians (president 1977-1978), Florida Occupl.
Medicine Association (president 1985-1986), Florida College Emergency Medicine (president 1990-1991), Brevard County Medical Society (president 1995-1996), National Eagle Scout Association.
Interests
Connections
Married Hope Herrington, December 27, 1957 (deceased October 1986). Children: William Bonlore, Becki Dale. Married Margarette Annette Plaster, February 18, 1989.
