Background
Hollifield, Guy Foster was born on June 15, 1922 in Courtland, Virginia, United States. Son of June Foster and Nell (Graham) Hollifield.
Hollifield, Guy Foster was born on June 15, 1922 in Courtland, Virginia, United States. Son of June Foster and Nell (Graham) Hollifield.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Military Institute, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, University Virginia, 1950.
Fellow in medicine University of Minnesota, 1951-1953. B. Armistead Shepherd Memorial fellow medical research University of Virginia Medical School, 1953-1954, instructor medicine, 1954-1958, assistant professor medicine, 1958-1960, associate professor medicine, 1960-1966. Professor medicine Northwestern University Medical School, 1966-1975.
Department chairman medicine Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Medical Center, 1966-1973, senior attending physician, 1966-1975.
Director medicine Appalachian Regional Hospital, Beckley, West Virginia, 1973-1979. Professor medicine Marshall U. School Medicine, Huntington, West Virginia, also associate dean for clinical affairs Beckley campus.
Fellow in medicine University of Minnesota, 1951-1953. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1945. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Public Health Association.
Member American, Southern societies clinical investigation, Central Society Clinical Research, Institute Medicine Chicago, American Federation Clinical Research, Endocrine Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Katherine Crompton Elmer, December 28, 1946 (divorced). Children: Guy Foster, William Hart, James Evans.