Background
Ward, James S. was born on February 9, 1944 in Newburth, Montana, United States. Son of George Newins and Gertrude Magaffin Ward.
Ward, James S. was born on February 9, 1944 in Newburth, Montana, United States. Son of George Newins and Gertrude Magaffin Ward.
AB, Hamilton College, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, U. Rochester, 1970.
Fellow in pathology, U. Rochester (New York) Medical Center, 1967-1968; intern, Vanderbilt University Hospital, Nashville, 1970-1971; resident in family medicine, U. Rochester/Highland Hospital, 1971-1973; commissioned ens., United States Navy advanced through grades to captain, United States Navy head family practice and laboratory office, Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N.H., 1973-1975; staff family physician, Iredell Memorial Hospital, Statesville, North Carolina, 1975-1980; North Carolina state medical examiner, Iredell County, Statesville, 1976-1980; director clinical services, United States Naval Medical Clinic, Portsmouth, 1980-1983; assistant department chairman family practice, United States Naval Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina., 1983-1986; head department, chairman family practice, United States Naval Hospital, Pensacola, Florida, 1986-1991; director medical services, United States Naval Hospital, Pensacola, Florida, 1991-1992; director clinical services, United States Naval Hospital, Millington, Tennessee, 1992-1996; senior medical officer, Naval Medical Clinic United States of America Memphis, Millington, since 1996. Clinical associate professor family medicine U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1990-1992, Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland., 1987-1992, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1984-1985. Clinical instructor, assistant Professor of English Bowman Guy School Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1976-1980.
President Iredell County chapter American Cancer Society, Statesville, North Carolina, 1970-1980. Post committeeman Explorer scouts Boy Scouts American, Charleston, 1984-1985. Deacon Pensacola Baptist Temple, Pensacola, 1989-1992.
Fellow American Academy Family Physicians. Member American Medical Association (state delegate since 1978), Association Military Surgeons United States, Society Teachers Family Medicine.
Married Linda Ann Hooglander, January 13, 1968. Children: Lynne Marie, Sarah Elizabeth.