Jerry D. Jordan

Background

Jordan, Jerry D. was born on October 8, 1930 in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. Son of Edgar Chapman and Marion Dugger Jordan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Louisiana College, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1955.

Career

Intern, Confederate Memorial Medical Center, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1955-1956; resident in pediatrics, Confederate Memorial Medical Center, Shreveport, Louisiana, 1956-1957; resident in pediatrics, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, 1959-1960; fellow, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, 1960-1962; pediatric cardiologist, Ochsner Clinic/Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, 1962-1967; director Division Research, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation, New Orleans, 1964-1967; director Cardiovascular Laboratory, U. South Alabama Medical Center, Mobile, 1967-1973; cardiologist, Cardiovascular Associations of Mobile, 1973-1989; cardiologist, Mobile Heart Center, 1989-1995; cardiologist, The Heart Group, since 1995. Consultant in pediatric cardiology, Crippled Children's Program, New Orleans, 1962-1967. Co-director department pediatrics U. South Alabama Medical Center, 1967-1973, professor pediatrics, 1967-1973.

Achievements

• Jerry D. Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American College Cardiology. Member Medical Society Mobile County, Medical Association State of Alabama, American Medical Association, Southeastern Society of Pediatric Cardiology (secretary 1971), American Heart Association (Vice-President Alabama affiliate 1977-1978, president 1978-1979).

Interests

• Avocations: upland bird hunting, fishing, travel, reading.

Connections

Married Frances Brewer Jordan, Dec.21, 1954. Children: Scott, Brian, Lynn, Leigh, Jeffrey.

Father:

Edgar Chapman

Mother:

Marion Dugger Jordan

Spouse:

Frances Brewer Jordan

child:

Jeffrey Jordan

child:

Leigh Jordan

child:

Lynn Jordan

child:

Scott Jordan

child:

Brian Jordan