George Robert Parkerson

Background

Parkerson, George Robert was born on November 7, 1927 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of George Robert Senior and Nettie Sue (Tuck) Parkerson.

Education

Student, Duke U., 1946-1949; Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Duke U., 1953; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1953; Master in Public Health, U. North Carolina, 1977.

Career

Private practice, Winder, Georgia, 1955-1973; director family practice residency, Medical Center Center Georgia, Macon, 1973-1974; assistant professor department family practice, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1973-1974; assistant professor department community & family, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1974-1980; associate professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1980-1988; professor, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1988; acting chairman, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1985-1986; chairman, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1986. Adjunct assistant professor, adjunct associate professor, Adjunct Professor department epidemiology, School Public Health, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1978.

Achievements

• George Robert Parkerson has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Family Phyicians, North America Primary Care Research Group, Society Teachers Family Medicine, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Mary Smith McCowen, June 4, 1949. Children: Sue Tuck, George Robert III, Mary Ann, Lindalyn.

Father:

George Robert Senior Parkerson

Mother:

Nettie Sue (Tuck) Parkerson

Spouse:

Mary Smith McCowen

child:

Sue Tuck Parkerson

child:

Lindalyn Parkerson

child:

Mary Ann Parkerson

child:

George Robert III Parkerson