Background
Conklin, Frances Phillips was born on July 8, 1924 in Port Jervis, New York, United States. Daughter of Robert Conkling and Marion (Rice) Phillips.
Conklin, Frances Phillips was born on July 8, 1924 in Port Jervis, New York, United States. Daughter of Robert Conkling and Marion (Rice) Phillips.
Bachelor, University Wisconsin, 1945. Doctor of Medicine cum laude, University Vermont, 1951.
Rotating intern, Santa Barbara (California) College Hospital, 1951-1952;
resident in radiology, University of Minnesota and University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis, 1952-1955;
staff radiologist, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1955-1956;
radiologist in-charge radiation therapy, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1958-1972;
private practice,, Providence, 1972-1989;
retired, 1989. Clinical assistant professor radiation medicine Brown U., Providence, since 1984. Member board medical discipline and licensure State of Rhode Island, Providence, 1987-1993.
Delegate from American Medical Women's Association to Medical Women's International Association, The Hague, The Netherlands, since 1995.
Medical director reach to recovery, past chairman service and rehabilitation committee Rhode Island division American Cancer Society. Past trustee Episcopal Housing Foundation Rhode Island. Past board managers Hallworth House.
Past member medical advisory committee Hospice Care Rhode Island, Inc. Past board directors Rhode Island Lung Association. Fellow American College Radiology (emeritus).
Member Rhode Island Medical Society (treasurer 1986-1990, Charles L. Hill award 1991), Providence Medical Association (president 1984-1985, executive committee 1989-1999, Community Service award 1995), University Vermont Medical Alumni Association (Service to Medicine and Community award 1996), Save the Bay, American Association Retired Persons.
Married J. Wallace Conklin, July 31, 1949 (divorced 1983). Children: Jonathan, Jennifer, Elizabeth, Suzanne.