James Ramsay Philp

Background

Philp, James Ramsay was born on March 14, 1936 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Came to the United States, 1969, naturalized.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Microbiology summa cum laude, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1961; Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, U. Edinburgh, Scotland, 1968.

Career

House physician chest unit, Cameron Hospital, Fife, 1960; house surgeon, then house physician, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, 1961-1962; senior research fellow in radiobiology department, Aberdeen U., 1964-1966; registrar in medicine, then senior registrar, Aberdeen (Scotland) Royal Infirmary, 1964-1968, 69-71; research fellow division infectious diseases and immunology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1968-1969; assistant professor medicine and microbiology, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1969-1970; senior lecturer bacteriology and infectious diseases, laboratory director, St. Mary's Hospital Medical School Wright-Fleming Institute, London, 1971-1973; associate professor infectious diseases and immunology, Wake Forest U. Bowman Gray School Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1973-1977; professor, Wake Forest U. Bowman Gray School Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1977-1982; professor internal medicine, U. Alabama School Medicine College Community Health Sciences, Tuscaloosa, since 1992. Lecturer department bacteriology U. Edinburgh, 1962-1963. Lecturer department therapeutics and pharmacology Aberdeen U., 1966-1971.

Member of staff North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, 1974-1992. Founding chairman Drug Information Svc. Center, 1983-1987; president Capstone Health Superior vena cava syndrome Foundation, Professional Corporation, Tuscaloosa, since 1993.

Consultant Shands Teaching Hospital, U. Florida, Veterans Administration Hospital., 1969-1970, Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1980, 81, 84, 86, Emory University Medical School, since 1991, OhioState College Veterinary Medicine, U. Cincinnati Medical Center, Medical College Ohio, Medical College Virginia, since 1991.

Achievements

• James Ramsay Philp has been listed as a noteworthy Internal medicine educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon, elder Presbyterian Church. Trustee Forsyth Country Day School, Crisis Control Pharmacy, Winston-Salem. Soccer coach. Fellow American College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh) (board advisors to editor Procs.), Infectious Diseases Society American.

Member American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Microbiology, British Medical Association, British Society for Study Infection, British Society Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Reticuloendothelial Society, Royal Medical Society (Edinburgh), Scottish Society Experimental Medicine, Southern Society Clinical Investigation.

Interests

• Avocations: music, theological philosophy, golf, camping.

Connections

M. Elizabeth Forbes, September 10, 1960. Children: Alison, Ian, Graeme.

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Ian Philp

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Alison Philp

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Graeme Philp