Background
Gladney, John Davidson was born on May 3, 1952 in Homer, Louisiana, United States. Son of James Frank and Margaret Gray (Ford) Gladney.
Gladney, John Davidson was born on May 3, 1952 in Homer, Louisiana, United States. Son of James Frank and Margaret Gray (Ford) Gladney.
Bachelor in Religion/Philosophy (distinction), Southwestern U. at Memphis, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport, 1979.
Intern, Louisiana State University-Shreveport Affiliated Hospitals, 1979-1980;
resident in general surgery, Louisiana State University-Shreveport Affiliated Hospitals, 1980-1984;
fellow in thoracic surgery, Baylor University Hospital, Dallas, 1985-1986;
fellow in thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, Methodist Hospital, Dallas, 1985-1986;
private practice, Shreveport, since 1986. Past assistant professor surgery Louisiana State University, Shreveport, now assistant clinical professor surgery. Former staff general surgeon VA Medical Center, Shreveport.
Pastcons. Electronic Arts Conway Memorial Hospital, Monroe, Louisiana. Vice president surgical staff Physicians and Surgeons Hospital, Shreveport. Active staff Schumpert Medical Center, Shreveport, Bossier Medical Center, Bossier City, Louisiana, Louisiana State University Medical Center, Shreveport.
Board trustees Rhodes College, Memphis, since 1996, ambassador Charles E. Diehl Society, 1996. Founder Gladney Fund to Support Faculty Teaching of the Man in Light of Hisstory and Religion course at Rhodes College, 1994. Founder Drs. James and Pat Gladney Fund to Support Practice of Medicine in rural Louisiana, 1994.
Member American College of Surgeons, Surgical Association Louisiana, Society Critical Care, Louisiana Thoracic Society, La.State U.-Shreveport Surgical Society, Omicron Delta Kappa (chapter president 1974-1975).