Background
Gooch, James Oliver was born on November 27, 1913 in Indian Gap, Texas, United States. Son of James Walter and Ora Ellen (Oliver) Gooch.
ophthalmologist otolaryngologist
Gooch, James Oliver was born on November 27, 1913 in Indian Gap, Texas, United States. Son of James Walter and Ora Ellen (Oliver) Gooch.
Student, Southern Methodist University, 1931—1933. Student, University Texas, 1934—1935. Doctor of Medicine, Tulane University, 1939.
Master of Science in Otorhinolaryngology, University Minnesota, 1949.
Intern Shreveport (Louisiana) Charity Hospital, 1939—1940. Fellow Mayo Foundation, Rochester, Minnesota, 1946—1949. Assistant professor otolaryngology Baylor Medical School, 1949—1951.
Practice otolaryngology and allergy Midland, Texas, 1951—1990. Retired, 1990; member staff Midland Memorial Hospital. Colonel MC United States Army, 1940-1946.
Served to colonel Medical Corps, United States Army, 1940-1946. Member American Academy Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association, Allergy Society, American Academy Otolaryngic Allergy, Quiet Birdman. Clubs: Austin Country, Midland Country, Horseshoe Bay Country.
Married Lois Bluemn Gooch, August 29, 1986. Children: Jon David, Joel Phillips.