John Arthur Twomey

Background

Twomey, John Arthur was born on August 6, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John Edward and Catherine (Hessburg) Twomey.

Education

Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1968; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1973.

Career

Director burn center, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, since 1969; intern, Hennepin County General Hospital, Minneapolis, 1973-1974; resident in surgery, Hennepin County General Hospital, Minneapolis, 1974-1979. Clinical associate professor of University Minnesota. Attending surgeon Hennepin County Medical Center.

Active staff Riverside Medical Center. Chief general surgery St. Mary's Hospital, 1981-1985, chief department surgery, 1985-1987, chairman critical care committee, 1983-1986. Courtesy staff Abbott Northwestern Hospital.

Member operating room committee Riverside Medical Center. Lecturer in field; consultant Mediventures, Medtronics, Toro Company, 3M.

Achievements

• John Arthur Twomey has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Governing Council on Fire Prevention. Member Minnesota State Medical Association, Hennepin County Medical Society, Minneapolis Surgical Society, American Medical Association, American Burn Association, American College of Surgeons, Minnesota Surgical Society, Minnesota Chapter American College of Surgeons, Hitchcock Surgical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, electronics, nature photography, ice hockey, baseball.

Connections

Married Ann Marie Johnson, February 28, 1975. Children: Christina, John.

Father:

John Edward Twomey

Mother:

Catherine (Hessburg) Twomey

Spouse:

Ann Marie Johnson

child:

John Twomey

child:

Christina Twomey