Background
Jenkins, Herman Arthur was born on April 24, 1945 in Glenwood, West Virginia, United States. Son of Melva Winson and Sarah (Qualls) Jenkins.
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Herman Arthur Jenkins
Edit Profileotolarynologist Otologic educator
Herman Arthur Jenkins, American Otologic educator, otolarynologist. Diploma American Board Otolaryngology (associate examiner 1994), National Board Medical Examiners. I.N.C.O. scholar, 1961-1966; grantee National Institute Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, 1977-1981, 84-, Clayton Foundation for Research Neurotology, since 1981, Union Pacific Foundation, 1985-1989.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Marshall U., 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1970.
Career
Straight surgical intern, University of California at Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences, 1970-1971;
resident in surgery, University of California at Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences, 1971-1972;
resident in otolaryngology, University of California at Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences and affiliated hospitals, 1974-1977;
clinical and research fellow in neurotology, U. Hospital Zurich, Switzerland, 1979-1980;
assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles Center for Health Sciences, 1977-1981;
professor otolaryngology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1981;
vice department chairman otorhinolaryngology and communicative science, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1989;
active staff, Methodist Hospital, Houston, since 1981;
active staff, Harris County Hospital District, Houston, since 1981;
attending physician, VA Medical Center, Houston, since 1981. Member courtesy staff Memorial Medical Center, Corpus Christi, Texas, since 1981, St.Luke's Epis. Hospital, Houston, since 1981.
Science exhibitor; frequent presenter in field. Lecturer, guest speaker in field, since 1978. Reviewer medical journals, since 1986.
Member science review committee Deafness Research Foundation, 1985-1988. Cons.panel on devices in otolarngology Food and Drug Administration, 1985-1989, member, since 1989. Member task force National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 1989.
Member CDRC; consultant National Institute for Aging, National Institutes of Health, since 1985, National Eye Institute, since 1986. Also others.
Achievements
Membership
Major Medical Corps, United States Air Force, 1972-1974. Member American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American Academy Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, honor award 1986, award for exhibits 1986, 87, 91), American Laryngol., Rhinological and Otological Society, Barany Society, American Neurotology Society, American Otological Society, Association for Research in Otolaryngology, International Skull Base Society, Society University Otolaryngologists-Head and Neck Surgeons, Acoustic Neuroma Association, American Auditory Society, International Society Posturography, Texas Medical Association (bestsci. exhibit award 1987), Harris County Medical Society, also others.
Connections
Married Karen Hull Jenkins, June 22, 1974. Children: Lee Vincent, Kelly Hull.
