James F. Arens

Background

Arens, James F. was born on April 20, 1934 in Hamel, Minnesota, United States. Son of Frederick and Aurelia (Boldwc) Arens.

Education

Doctor of Medicine Creighton U., Omaha, 1959.

Career

Commissioned officer, United States Air Force advanced through grades to captain, United States Air Force intern, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, 1959-1960; resident, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1960-1962; retired, United States Air Force, 1966; director anesthesia, Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, 1967-1972; professor, chairman anesthesiology, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1972-1977; professor, department chairman anesthesiology, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, since 1977; director surgical operating and acute care support services, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, since 1977; medical director respiratory therapy Department, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1980-1981; executive director operating room, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, since 1977; vice president of clinical affairs, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. Chairman, secretary Joint Committee on Critical Care Medicine, since 1982.

Achievements

• James F. Arens has been listed as a noteworthy Anesthesiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College Anesthesiology, American Board Medical Specialities (vice president), Society.Acad. Anesthesia Chairman (president 1979), American Society Anesthesiologists.

Connections

Married Mary Helen, February 9, 1960. Children: Patricia, James F.

Father:

Frederick Arens

Mother:

Aurelia (Boldwc) Arens

Spouse:

Mary Helen

child:

Patricia Arens

child:

James F. Arens