John A Burkhart

Background

Burkhart, John A was born on January 22, 1942 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of John Arnold and Kathleen Evelyn Burkhart.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Ohio State University, 1968.

Career

Rotating intern, Akron (Ohio) City Hospital, 1968-1969; resident in physical medicine, Ohio State University College Medicine, Columbus, 1969-1972; chief resident, Ohio State University College Medicine, Columbus, 1972; clinical instructor, Ohio State University College Medicine, Columbus, 1971-1972; clinical assistant professor, Ohio State University College Medicine, Columbus, since 1974; private practice,, Columbus, since 1974; medical director skilled nursing facility, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, since 1978; associate medical director physical medicine, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, since 1978. Physician member physical therapy section Ohio Physical Therapy-Occupl. TherapyBd., Columbus, 1977-1983, secretary, 1977-1980, president, 1980-1983.

Member medical staff Grant Hospital, Children's Hospital, Columbus Cmty. Hospital; member technical review committee cancer control program National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1973-1974. Chairman.utilization review committee Review Plus, 1987-1990, physician advisor, 1990-1991.

Member-at-large medical county Health Coalition Control Ohio, 1993. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• John A Burkhart has been listed as a noteworthy Physiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deacon Upper Arlington Lutheran Church, Columbus, 1971, chairman youth board, 1971-1972, 74-76, member stewardship committee, 1975, Chairman of the Board stewardship, 1977-1978, vice president congregation, 1979-1980, president, 1980-1981, Sunday school teacher, 1975-1976, member board lay ministry, 1981-1992, member board social concern, 1982-1983, Chairman of Commission on Christian counseling, 1983-1984, member nominating committee, 1984-1985, member board worship and music, 1984-1987. Delegate Ohio district Am.Luth. Church Convention, 1980, 81, 86, Columbus Conference, 1986, American Lutheran Church, National Convention, 1987.

Delegate Evangelical Lutheran Church American National Convention, 1987. Board directors Happy Canine Helpers, since 1984, vice chairman of the board of trustees, 1986-1990, chairman, since 1990. Team physician Wellington School, Columbus, 1983-1987.

TrusteeNew Directions Evangelistic Association, Burlington, North Carolina, 1975-1977, Westminster-Thurber Cmty. Retirement Center, 1993. Board directors Chapel Ministries, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 1976-1980.

Dean leader pack 295 Cub Scouts American, Columbus, 1986-1987. Assistant baseball, football, soccer and softball coach Little League, 1980-1985, 90. Member Executive Committee Wellington School Parents Association, 1986-1988, member nominating committee, 1986-1987, chairman scholarshipcom., 1987-1988.

Member budget and allocation committee United Way, Columbus, 1975-1977. Lieutenant commander Medical Corps, United States Navy, 1972-1974. Fellow American Academy Physical Medicine.

Member American Medical Association, Ohio Medical Association (legislation committee 1984-1989, delegate to annual convention 1987-1993, Chairman of Commission on Bureau Workers Compensation 1987-1992, special honor citation 1984), Ohio Society Physical Medicine (program chairman 1976-1979, 81-85, Executive Committee at-large 1985-1989, president-elect 1986-1989, president 1989-1992), Academy Medicine Columbus and Franklin County (Executive Committee 1990-1994, secretary-treasurer 1992-1994), Christian Medical Society (affiliate), Ohio State University Alumni Marching Band (life), Ohio State University.Coll. Medicine Alumni Association (life), Society Hipprocrates, Ohio State University.Alumni Association (life), President's Club, Buckeye Club, Script Ohio Club, Kappa Kappa Psi, Nu Sigma Nu, Beta Theta Pi.

Interests

• Avocations: collecting cane and walking sticks world-wide, Civil War, Bible and medicine, golf.

Connections

Married Maureen Ann Martin, June 18, 1966. Children: Ann Elizabeth, Matthew John, Timothy Martin, Laura Ruth.

Father:

John Arnold Burkhart

Mother:

Kathleen Evelyn Burkhart

Spouse:

Maureen Ann Martin

child:

Ann Elizabeth Burkhart

child:

Timothy Martin Burkhart

child:

Laura Ruth Burkhart

child:

Matthew John Burkhart