Background
Truesdale, Gerald Lynn was born on August 3, 1949 in High Point, North Carolina, United States. Son of Gonzales and Emma Dorothy Truesdale.
plastic and reconstructive surgeon
Truesdale, Gerald Lynn was born on August 3, 1949 in High Point, North Carolina, United States. Son of Gonzales and Emma Dorothy Truesdale.
Bachelor of Science, Morehouse college, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, University of Chicago, 1975; Doctor of Laws (honorary), A&T State University, 1995.
Intern general surgery, Emory University, 1975-1978; resident general and plastic surgery, Tulane Medical Center, 1978-1982; president, Greensboro (North Carolina) Plastic Surgical Associations P.A., since 1982. Board directors Greensboro National Bank, 1989-1992.
Board of directors North Carolina A&T U. Foundation, Greensboro, since 1988, Natural Science Center, Greensboro, since 1980, North Carolina A&T State Foundation, Greensboro Day School, Center for Creative Leadership, National Bank Greensboro. Program chairman GreensboroMen's Club, 1990. President Eastern Music Festival, 1992.
Member American Medical Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (life, Greensboro chapter), Greater Greensboro Medical Society (past president), Medical Specialty Journal Club Greensboro, Beta Pi Phi, SigmaPi Phi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Althea Ellen Sample, May 27, 1978. Children: Gerard Lynn, Jessica Lynne.