Background
Corrigan, James John was born on August 28, 1935 in Pittsburgh. Son of James John and Rita Mary (Grimes) Corrigan.
Corrigan, James John was born on August 28, 1935 in Pittsburgh. Son of James John and Rita Mary (Grimes) Corrigan.
Bachelor of Science, Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, 1957; M.D. with honors, U. Pittsburgh, 1961.
Intern, then resident in pediatrics, U. Colorado Medical Center, 1961-1964; trainee in pediatric hematology-oncology, University of Illinois Medical Center, 1964-1966; associate in pediatrics, Emory University Medical School, 1966-1967; assistant professor, Emory University Medical School, Atlanta, 1967-1971; member of faculty, U. Arizona College Medicine, Tucson, 1971-1990; professor pediatrics, U. Arizona College Medicine, 1974-1990; chief section pediatric hematology-ongology, also director, Mountain States Regional Hemophilia Center, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1978-1990; chief of staff, U. Medical Center U. Arizona, Tucson, 1984-1986; professor pediatrics, vice dean for academic affairs, Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, 1990-1993; interim dean, Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, 1993-1994; dean, Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, since 1994.
Member American Academy Pediatrics, American Society Hematology, Society Pediatric Research, Western Society Pediatric Research, American Heart Association (county thrombosis), International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis, American Pediatric Society, World Federation Hemophilia, Pima County Medical Association (Vice-President, since 1986, president since 1988), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Carolyn Virginia Long, July 2, 1960. Children: Jeffrey James, Nancy Carolyn.