Background
Walker, Frank Banghart was born on June 14, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Roger Venning and Helen Frances (Reade) Walker.
Walker, Frank Banghart was born on June 14, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Roger Venning and Helen Frances (Reade) Walker.
Bachelor of Science, Union College, New York, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, Wayne State University, 1955; Master of Science, Wayne State University, 1962.
Intern, Detroit Memorial Hospital, 1955-1956; resident, Wayne State University and affiliated hospitals, Detroit, 1958-1962; pathologist, 1962-1993; director laboratories, Detroit Memorial Hospital, 1984-1987; director laboratories, Cottage Hospital, Grosse Pointe, Michigan, 1984-1993; pathologist, director laboratories, Macomb Hosp Center (formerly South Macomb Hospital), Warren, Michigan, 1966-1993; pathologist, director laboratories, Jennings Memorial Hospital, Detroit, 1971-1979; pathologist, director laboratories, Alexander Blain Hospital, Detroit, 1971-1985. Partner Langston, Walker & Associations, Professional Corporation, Grosse Pointe, 1968-1993. Instructor pathology Wayne State University Medical School, Detroit, 1962-1972, assistant clinical professor, 1972-1994, associate clinical professor, 1994-1997.
President Michigan Association Blood Banks, 1969-1970. Member medical advising committee American Red Cross, 1972-1983. Member Michigan Higher Education Assistance Authority, 1975-1977.
Trustee Alexander Blain Memorial Hospital, Detroit, 1974-1983, Detroit-Macomb Hospital Corporation, 1974-1993, 95-. Board directors Wayne State Fund, 1971-1983. Captain Medical Corps, United States Army, 1956-1958.
Fellow Detroit Academy Medicine (president-elect 1995-1996, president 1996-1997). Member American Medical Association (county on long-range planning and development 1982-1988, vice chairman 1985-1987, chairman 1987-1988, trustee 1988-1996), College American Pathologists (Distinguished Svc. award 1989), American Society Clinical Pathologists (secretary 1971-1977, president 1979-1980, Distinguished Svc. award 1989), Michigan Society Pathologists (president 1980-1981), Wayne County Medical Society (president 1984-1985, trustee 1986-1991, chairman 1990-1991), Michigan Medical Society (board directors 1981-1990, vice chairman 1985-1988, chairman 1988-1990), American Association Blood Banks, Michigan Association Blood Banks, Wayne State University Alumni Association (Board of Governors 1968-1971), Wayne State University Medical Alumni Association (president 1969, trustee 1970-1985, Distinguished Alumni award 1974), Economics Club Detroit, Detroit Athletic Club, Lochmoor Club, Mid-American Club, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Gamma Delta, Nu Sigma Nu.
Married Phyllis Childs. Children: Nancy Anne, David Carl, Roger Osborne, Mark Andrew.