Background
Winfield, John Buckner was born on March 19, 1942 in Kentfield, California, United States. Son of R. Buckner and Margaret G. (Katterfelt) Winfield.
Winfield, John Buckner was born on March 19, 1942 in Kentfield, California, United States. Son of R. Buckner and Margaret G. (Katterfelt) Winfield.
Bachelor, Williams College, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1968.
Intern in medicine, New York Hospital, New York City, 1968-1969;
staff associate LI/National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1969-1971;
resident in medicine, fellow in rheumatology, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1971-1973;
fellow in immunology, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1973-1975;
assistant professor medicine, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1975-1976;
associate professor medicine, University of Virginia School Medicine, Charlottesville, 1976-1978;
associate professor medicine, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1978-1981;
professor medicine, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1981;
chief division rheumatology and immunology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, since 1978;
director Thurston Arthritis Research Center, U. North Carolina School Medicine, Chapel Hill, since 1982;
Smith professor medicine, U. North Carolina School Medical, Chapel Hill, since 1987. Advisory county National Institute Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 1988-1992. Chairman education committee American Rheumatism Association, Atlanta, 1980-1984.
Immunology science study section National Institutes of Health, 1979-1983, Arthritis Musculoskeletaland Skin study section, since 1992. Vice-chair fellowship committee Arthritis Foundation, 1982. Medical county Lupus Foundation American, since 1987.
Senior assistant surgeon with United States Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1971. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Association Immunologists, American College Rheumatology, Am.Fedn.
Clinical Research, American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Clinical Climatological Association, National Society Clinical Rheumatologists (treas.1997-), Chapel Hill Country Club.
Married Patricia Nichols (divorced 1968). 1 child, Ann Gibson; married Teresa Lee McGrath, 1969. Children: John Buckner III, Virginia Lee.