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Hoak, John Charles was born on December 12, 1928 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Andrew and Anna Bell (Holley) Hoak.
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John Charles Hoak, American Physician, educator. Diplomate: American Board Internal Medicine. Fellow American College of Physicians; member American Society Hematology, International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis, American Heart Association, American Federation Clinical Research, Association American Physicians, Center Society Clinical Research, Phi Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Omega Alpha.
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Education
Bachelor of Science, Lebanon Valley College, 1951; Doctor of Medicine Hahnemann Medical College, 1955.
Career
Intern, Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital, 1955-1956;
resident internal medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Iowa City, 1958;
resident internal medicine, U. Iowa Hospitals, 1958-1961;
research fellow blood coagulation, U. Iowa Hospitals, 1958-1959;
member of faculty, U. Iowa Medical School, 1961-1962, 63-84;
associate professor internal medicine, U. Iowa Medical School, 1967-1970;
professor, U. Iowa Medical School, 1970-1984;
director division hematology, U. Iowa Medical School, 1970-1972;
director division hematology-oncology, U. Iowa Medical School, 1973-1984;
professor medicine, department chairman, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1984-1987;
associate director Specialized Center Research in Thrombosis, U. Vermont, Burlington, 1986-1987;
professor department medicine, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1987-1989;
director division blood diseases and resources, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1989. Clinical professor medicine Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University of Health Sciences, since 1989. Cons.Walter Reed Army Hospital, since 1989.
Visiting research staff Sir William Dunn School Pathology, Oxford (England) University, 1962-1963. Principal research and training grants National Heart and Lung Institute, associate director Specialized Center for Research in Atherosclerosis U. Iowa, 1970-1984. Research fellow, then advanced research fellow American Heart Association, 1961-1963.
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Membership
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society Hematology, International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis, American Heart Association, American Federation Clinical Research, Association American Physicians, Center Society Clinical Research, Phi Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Omega Alpha. M C.
Connections
Married Dorothy Elizabeth Witmer, December 21, 1952. Children: Greta Elizabeth, Laurinda Elaine, Thomas Emory.
