James Anderson Wood

Background

Wood, James Anderson was born on November 5, 1926 in Newton, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank and Lula Wood.

Education

Bachelor, Reed College, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, U. Oregon, 1957.

Career

Co-founder St. Vincent Hospital Cardiac Surgical Program, Portland, Veterans Administration Hospital. Cardiac Surgical Program, Portland. Founder Bend OR Cardiac Surgical Program, Portland, Corvallis OR Cardiac Surgical.

Achievements

• James Anderson Wood has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiac surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Marine Corps. Member American Medical Association, Portland Surgical Society, United States Polo Association, Robert Wise Surgical Society, El Dorado Polo Club, William Conklin Surgical Society, Albert Starr Club, American Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Portland Academy of Medicine, Dant Foundation, Wesley Eager Cardiac Surgical Foundation (president), Pan Pacific Association, Pacific Coast Surgical, North Pacific Surgical, International Cardiovascular.

Connections

Married Joann Wood, 1950. Children: Diane, James, Jeff, Carol.

Father:

Frank Wood

Mother:

Lula Wood

Spouse:

Joann Wood

child:

Diane Wood

child:

Carol Wood

child:

Jeff Wood

child:

James Wood