Background
Sweet, James Brooks was born on March 28, 1934 in Darlington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lufay Anderson and Margaret Jean (Brooks) Sweet.
oral and maxillofacial surgeon
Sweet, James Brooks was born on March 28, 1934 in Darlington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lufay Anderson and Margaret Jean (Brooks) Sweet.
Bachelor, Lafayette College, 1956. Doctor of Dental Surgery, University Pittsburgh, 1964. Doctor of Medical Dentistry, University Pittsburgh, 1974.
Master of Science in Dentistry, New York University, 1975.
Aviation flight officer United States Naval Reserve, 1957. Advanced through grades to director United States Public Health Service. Rotating intern United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1964-1965, resident oral and maxillofacial surgery, 1970-1973.
Chief department dentistry Federal Correctional Institute Hospital, Ashland, Kentucky, 1965-1967, Terminal Island, California, 1967-1970. Chief oral and maxillofacial surgery Clinical Center National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1973-1980. Chief department dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery United States Public Health Service Hospital, Nassau Bay, Texas, 1980-1981.
Retired United States Public Health Service, 1981. Associate professor department oral and maxillofacial surgery Health Science Center University Texas, Houston, 1981-1984, professor, 1984—1995, professor emeritus, since 2002. Assistant clinical professor medical branch University Texas, Galveston, 1980-2002, professor emeritus, since 2002.
Associate attending physicianBen Taub General Hospital, Houston, 1984-1995. Consultant oral and maxillofacial surgery self study guides, Stoma Press, Seattle, since 1983. Consultant Veterans Administration Hospital, Houston, since 1986.
Coach basketball Olney (Maryland) Boys Club, 1975-1980. Member aim review Texas area United States Coast Guard, 1981-1982. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1957-1964.
Fellow American Association Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Member Texas Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Houston Society Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Association Dental Schools, United States Public Health Service Professional Association, National Institutes of Health Sailing Club, Omicron Kappa Upslion (president Mu Mu chapter 1993-1994).
Married N. Gayle Laird, October 11, 1958. Children: James Brooks II, Laird Anderson, Bradley Stephen.