Background
Simpson, Gary Lavern was born on January 3, 1947 in St. Louis.
Public health medical executive
Simpson, Gary Lavern was born on January 3, 1947 in St. Louis.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1969. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1973.
Doctor of Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1974. Master of Science in Clinical Medicine, University Oxford, England, 1977. Master in Public Health in Tropical Public Health, Harvard University, 1978.
Intern, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1974-1975;
resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1975-1976;
senior registrar in internal medicine/infectious diseases, U. Oxford, Clinical Medical School, Radcliffe Infirmary, England, 1976-1977;
fellow infectious diseases division infectious diseases, Stanford (California) U., 1978-1979;
assistant professor medicine division infectious diseases, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1979-1983;
clinical associate professor medicine, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1983-1988;
attending physician, Presbyterian Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, Albuquerque, 1987-1989;
medical director infectious diseases, Public Health division Department Health, State of New Mexico, Santa Fe, since 1992. Teaching assistant University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1969-1970, research associate, 1970-1972. Research consultant U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1973-1974, adjunct associate professor department biology, 1986-1987.
Research professor department biology U. New Mexico, since 1996. Research scientist Rush Medical School, 1973-1974. Clinical fellow Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1974-1976.
Director, chief medicine Raymond Hospital, Wrentham, Massachusetts, 1976. Staff physician Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, 1976. Visiting professor Instituto Nacional de Salud, Bogota, Colombia, 1979-1980.
Attending physician U. New Mexico Hospital, 1979-1987, VA Medical Center, Albuquerque, 1980-1987. Associate scientist Lovelace Medical Foundation, Albuquerque, 1983-1986;medical director Cottonwood de Albuquerque, Residential Treatment Center, LosLunas, New Mexico, 1983-1984, Jim Kelly Counseling Associations, Albuquerque, 1984-1986, Presbyterian Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center, Northside Presbyterian Hospital, Albuquerque, 1987-1989. Senior consultant bureau communicable diseases Agency for International Development, Department State, Washington, since 1984.
Consultant American Institute Biological Sciences, Washington, since 1984. Eagleson lecturer American Biological Safety Association 36th Annual Conference, Albuquerque, lecturer in field. Visiting professor department medical microbiology and secretary of infectious diseases Faculty of Medicine U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada.
Adjunct Professor department biology U. M.Mex., Albuquerque, since 1996.
Fellow American College of Physicians, American Society Addiction Medicine (certified). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Oxford Medical Society, Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Society Microbiology, American Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Federation Clinical Research, Infectious Diseases Society American.
Married Sandra Cheryl Lapham. Children: Cassandra Alyn, Courtney Meredith.