I. Jon Russell

Background

Russell, I. Jon was born on May 3, 1943 in Hammond, Indiana, United States. Son of Stanley Irwin and Lettie Esther (Benson) Russell.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Union College, 1965; Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, U. Nebraska, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Loma Linda U., 1973.

Career

Intern in internal medicine, Loma Linda U. resident in internal medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1975; fellow in rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1978; assistant professor medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1978-1987; associate professor medicine, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1987. Director University Clinical Research Center. Past coordinator San Antonio Rheumatology Forum.

Past local advisory board chairman San Antonio Area Chapter Lupus Foundation, Inc. Chairman American College Rheumatology non-anticular study group.

Membership

Member International Myopain Society (founding president).

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Runnels, June 7, 1964. Children: Steven Jon, Timothy Lee, Deborah Annual.

Father:

Stanley Irwin Russell

Mother:

Lettie Esther (Benson) Russell

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Runnels

child:

Timothy Lee Russell

child:

Steven Jon Russell

child:

Deborah Annual Russell