Background
Poland, Gregory A. was born on August 16, 1955 in Quantico, Virginia, United States. Son of James Poland.
Poland, Gregory A. was born on August 16, 1955 in Quantico, Virginia, United States. Son of James Poland.
Bachelor in Biology, magna cum laude, Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, 1977. Doctor of Medicine, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, 1980.
Chief resident, instructor internal medicine Abbott-Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, 1984-1985. Assistant professor internal medicine East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, 1985-1987, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Minneapolis, 1987-1988. Assistant professor medicine Mayo Clinic College Medicine, Rochester, 1988-1993, associate professor medicine, 1993-1997, professor medicine, infectious diseases, molecular pharmacology and experimental therapeutics, since 1997, Mary Lowell Leary professor medicine, 2004.
Associate chair research, department medicine Mayo Clinic & Foundation, since 1999, director Vaccine Research Group, Immunization Clinic and Progressive in Translational Immunovirology & Biodefense. Visiting professor Capital Medical College, Beijing, 1994, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1995, Santa Clara Valley Hosp, Stanford University, San Jose, California, 1995, University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1997, Southern Illinois University, 1997. Member executive committee, chairman National Coalition Adult Immunization.
Board directors National Foundation Infectious Diseases, since 1997. Member steering committee National Network Immunization Information.
Fellow: American College of Physicians. Member: American Medical Association, International Society Vaccines (president), Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Society Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, International Society Travel Medicine, American Society Microbiology, American Federation Medical Research, Association Progressive Directors Internal Medicine, Minnesota Medical Association.
Married Jean Marie Poland. Children: Caroline Marie, Eric Gregory, Matthew Gregory.