John David Hobson

Background

Hobson, John David was born on October 7, 1941 in Seymour, Indiana, United States. Son of William Edwin and Jean Hobson.

Education

Bachelor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1963; Master of Arts, University of California, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 1970.

Career

Practice medicine specializing in gastroenterology, Santa Barbara, since 1975; clinical professor medical, School Medicine University of Southern California, Los Angeles, since 1980; chairman internal medicine, Santa Barbara Medical Clinic, 1978-1980; vice president, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, since 1983; director gastrointestinal laboratory, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, 1987.

Achievements

• John David Hobson has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fund raiser, member van committee Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Emergency Service, since 1983. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Gastroenterology. Member American Gastroenterological Association, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club (treasurer 1985-1987), University of California-Santa Barbara Alumni Association (board directors since 1983, president 1987), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: amateur radio, hiking, bicycling, trout fishing.

Connections

Married Ann Wargo, December 21, 1968. Children: Katherine, David.

Father:

William Edwin Hobson

Mother:

Jean Hobson

Spouse:

Ann Wargo

child:

Katherine Hobson

child:

David Hobson