Gwilym Savage Lodwick

Background

Lodwick, Gwilym Savage was born on August 30, 1917 in Mystic, Iowa, United States. Son of Gwylim S. and Lucy A. (Fuller) Lodwick.

Education

Student, Drake University, 1934—1935. Bachelor of Science, State University Iowa, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, State University Iowa, 1943.

Career

Resident pathology, State University Iowa, 1947-1948; resident radiology, State University Iowa, 1948-1950; fellow, senior fellow radiologic and orthopedic pathology, Armed Forces Institute Pathology, 1951; assistant, then associate professor, State University Iowa Medical School, 1951-1956; professor radiology, department chairman, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1956-1978; research professor radiology, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1978-1983; interim department chairman radiology, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1980-1981; department chairman radiology, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1981-1983; professor bioengineering, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1969-1983; acting dean, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1959; associate dean, U. Missouri at Columbia Medical School, 1959-1964; associate radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1983-1988; radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1988-1991; honorary radiologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, since 1991; visiting professor department radiology, Harvard Medical School, 1983-1993. Consultant in field; visiting professor Keio U. School Medicine, Tokyo, 1974. Chairman science program committee International Conference on Medical Information, Amsterdam, 1983.

Trustee American Registry Radiologic Technologists, 1961-1969, president, 1964-1965, 68-69. Member radiology training committee National Institute General Medical Sciences, National Institutes of Health, 1966-1970. Committee radiology National Academy Sciences-National Research Council, 1970-1975.

Chairman of Commission computers American College Radiology, 1965, International Commission Radiological Edition and Information, 1969-1973. Consultant to health care technical division National Center for Health Services, Research and Development, 1971-1976. Director Mid-American Bone Tumor DiagnosticCtr. and Registry, 1971-1983.

Advising committee member National Institutes of Health biomedical Image Processing Grant Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1969-1973. National chairman MUMPS Users Group,1973-1975. Member radiation study section division research grants National Institutes of Health, 1976-1979, member study section on diagnostic radiology and nuclear medicine div.research grants, 1979-1982, chairman study section on diagnostic radiology division research grants, 1980-1982.

Member board science counselors National Library of Medicine, 1985, chairman 1987-1989. Director radiology Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, 1986-1992.

Achievements

• Gwilym Savage Lodwick has been listed as a noteworthy radiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to major Army of the United States, 1943-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Medical Association (radiology review board county medical education, county representative on residency review committee for radiology 1969-1974), American College Radiology (co-chairman Adaptive Combat Rifle-NEMA standardization committee 1983-1990, NEMA Medical Technology Leadership award1995). Member NAS Institute Medicine, American College Medical Informatics (founding), National Academy Practice in Medicine, Radiological Society North America (3d vice president 1974-1975, chairman ad hoc committee representing associate science 1979-1987, chairman assoc.scis. committee 1981-1987), Association University Radiologists, Missouri Radiological Society (1stpres.

1961-1962), Salutis Unitas. Honorary member Portuguese Society Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Texas Radiological Society, Indiana Roentgen Society, Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society, Finnish Radio. Society (house), Rotary, Harvard of Boston Club, Cosmos, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Maria Antonia De Brito Barata. Children from previous marriage: Gwilym Savage III, Philip Galligan, Malcolm Kerr, Terry Annual.

Father:

Gwylim S. Lodwick

Mother:

Lucy A. (Fuller) Lodwick

Spouse:

Maria Antonia De Brito Barata