Background
III, Hunter Heath was born on June 8, 1942 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Hunter Junior and Velma M. (Brandon) H.
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Hunter Heath III
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Education
Bachelor in Chemistry, Texas Tech College, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1968.
Career
Intern, then resident in medicine, University of Wisconsin Hospitals, Madison, 1968-1970;
fellow in endocrinology and metabolism, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1970-1972;
chief endocrinology section, Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, 1972-1974;
research fellow in biochemistry and metabolism Graduate School Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1974-1976;
from assistant professor to professor medicine, consultant/researcher endocrinol., Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1976-1991;
head endocrine research unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1984-1988;
associate director, director clinical research center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1986-1988;
director for research, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1988-1990;
professor medicine, chief division endocrinology, metabolism and diabetes, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1991-1996;
director endocrine, medical affairs, Lilly United States of America, Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, since 1996. Member of advisory committee National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1988.
President, board directors Advancesin Mineral Metabolism, Inc., Rochester, 1986-1989, treasurer 1994-1996. Member select panel of physicians Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, 1986-1987.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Utah affiliate American Diabetes Association, 1992-1993. Board directors Utah affiliate Arthritis Foundation, 1993-1996, Indiana affiliate, since 1996. Member Sch.Dist. Task Force on Language Arts Education, Rochester, 1984.
Major United States Army, 1970-1974. Fellow American College of Physicians (editorial board 1985-1988). Member American Society for Clinical Investigation, American Society for Bone Mineral Research (councillor 1985-1988), Endocrine Society (publications committee 1985-1988), Western Association Physicians, Experimental Aircraft Association (chairman aeromedical advisory county Oshkosh, Wisconsin 1987-1989, vice chairman 1993-1996).
Connections
Married Glenna A. Witt, July 25, 1965. 1 child, Ethan Ford.
