Jack Wesley Coburn

Background

Coburn, Jack Wesley was born on August 6, 1932 in Fresno, California, United States. Son of Glenn Walton and Eula May (Rishel) Coburn.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, U. Redlands, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957.

Career

Intern, University of California at Los Angeles Hospital, 1957-1958; resident, University of California at Los Angeles Hospital, 1960-1961; resident physician, U. Washington Hospitals, Seattle, 1958-1960; assistant professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1965-1970; associate professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1970-1973; professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1973-1984; coordinator National Institutes of Health training program, VA Medical Center University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1975; chief nephology section, VA Wadsworth Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1970-1981; director nephology training, University of California at Los Angeles Combined Hospitals, Los Angeles, 1980-1984; staff physician, VA Medical Center, Los Angeles, since 1985; private practice, Beverly Hills, California, since 1985; attending physician, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, since 1985. Adjunct Professor medicine University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, since 1985. Consultant Hoffman LaRoche laboratories, Nutly, New Jersey, 1973-1982.

Vice chairman Department Medicine University of California at Los Angeles, 1979-1980;editorial board member Kidney International, New York City, 1982-1994, American J Kidney Diseases, New York City, since 1987, Seminars in Nephrology, Philadelphia, 1984-1994, Nephron, since 1994.

Achievements

• Jack Wesley Coburn has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Medical Advisory Committee National Kidney Foundation, Southern California, 1970-1982.

Connections

Married Kathryn Helen Rorem, February 1, 1958. Children: Elizabeth Louise Callander, Laurel Helen Wright, Rachel Kathryn Vandenberg.

Father:

Glenn Walton Coburn

Mother:

Eula May (Rishel) Coburn

Spouse:

Kathryn Helen Rorem

child:

Rachel Kathryn Vandenberg Coburn

child:

Laurel Helen Wright Coburn

child:

Elizabeth Louise Callander Coburn