Background
Donovan, Gerard Kevin was born on May 23, 1948 in Tulsa.
Donovan, Gerard Kevin was born on May 23, 1948 in Tulsa.
AB, U. Notre Dame, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, U. Oklahoma, 1974; Master of Arts, U. Oklahoma, 1994.
Resident in pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1974-1977;
fellow in pediatric gastroenterology, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1977-1979;
staff fellow developmental gastroenterology, nutrition section, neonatal and pediatric medicine branch, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1979-1980;
clinical associate, National Institute Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1979-1980;
assistant professor department pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1980-1982;
assistant professor department pediatrics, U. Oklahoma College Medicine, Tulsa, 1982-1988;
associate professor department pediatrics, U. Oklahoma College Medicine, Tulsa, 1988-1996;
professor department pediatrics, U. Oklahoma College Medicine, Tulsa, since 1996;
director pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition, U. Oklahoma-College Medicine, Tulsa, since 1982;
director Warren program in bioethics, U. Oklahoma-College Medicine, Tulsa, 1990-1995;
director, Oklahoma Bioethics Center, since 1995. President St. Luke Society Physician's Guild, 1988-1990, 95, Executive Committee, since 1992. St. Francis Hospital, 1983-1987, endoscopy committee, since 1983, chairman medical ethics committee, 1986-1988, member nutritional support, since 1988, pediatric ethics committee, institute ethics committee, since 1990, president institutional review board, 1995.
Science advisory board American Liver Foundation, since 1984, Oklahoma chapter National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis, 1982-1988. Board directors Oklahoma Organ Sharing Network. Chairman.med. advising committee Oklahoma chapter Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, 1990-1994, board of trustees, since 1992.
Chairman of Commission on medical ethics OUCMT, since 1991. Board dirs.Okla. Association Healthcare Ethics.
Volunteer Neighbor-for-Neighbor Free Clinic, since 1982. Member board review Indian Nations county County Boy Scouts. Instructor sex education St. Mary's Elementary School, 1986-1987.
Volunteer American Academy Pediatrics, 1983-1984. With United States Public Health Service, 1973-1974. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (section gastroenterology, chairman of the section on bioethics since 1995), Oklahoma Association for Healthcare Ethics (vice president 1996-1998), Oklahoma Health Research Commission.
Member American Medical Association, North America Society Pediatric Gastroenterology, American Society Law, Medicine and Ethics, Oklahoma State Medical Association, TulsaCounty Medical Society (chairman ethics committee 1998), Society for Health and Human Values.
M. Mary Powers.