Background
Jeffers, Gary Edwin was born on June 3, 1946 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin George and Helen Lavene (Homer) Jeffers.
Jeffers, Gary Edwin was born on June 3, 1946 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of Edwin George and Helen Lavene (Homer) Jeffers.
Bachelor of Arts in Biology, English and German, Malone College, 1969. Postgraduate, University Graz (Austria), 1970. Master of Science in Physiology and Pharmacology, Ohio University, 1971.
Doctor of Medical Dentistry, University Pittsburgh, 1975.
Oral surgery resident, Emory University, Atlanta, 1979-1982; private practice oral/maxillofacial surgery, North Canton, Ohio., 1982-1985; clinical instructor in anesthesiology, School Dental Medicine, Pittsburgh, 1983-1985; assistant professor in oral/maxillofacial surgery, School Dentistry U. Detroit, 1985-1990; associate professor, School Dentistry U. Detroit, since 1990. Consultant, lecturer in field.
Province councilor Mayflower district Boy Scouts American, London, 1976-1978. Member Michigan State Forensic Dental Identification Team, Lansing, since 1987. Lieutenant Commander United States Navy Dental Corps, 1975-1979.
Fellow Royal Society Medicine, International Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Member American Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Dental Association, American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, Detroit Academy Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Michigan Dental Association, American Association Dental Schools (section secretary 1988-1989, chair since 1990), American Association Dental Research (member constitution committee 1989), International Association Dental Research, Pierre Fauchard Academy Detroit District Dental Society, Greater Canton Chamber of Commerce (member committee 1983-1985), Sigma Zeta.
Married Nancy Susan Shaffer, September 19, 1987.