Background
Peterson, John Eric was born on October 26, 1914 in Norwalk, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Augustus and Fannie Helen (Stanford) Peterson.
Peterson, John Eric was born on October 26, 1914 in Norwalk, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Augustus and Fannie Helen (Stanford) Peterson.
Student, Columbia Junior College, 1932-1934; Doctor of Medicine College Medical Evangelists, 1938.
Intern, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1938-1939; resident, Henry Ford Hospital, 1939-1942; practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Los Angeles, 1942-1956; practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Loma Linda, California, since 1956; member of staff, Los Angeles County Hospital member of staff, Riverside (California) County General Hospital member of faculty, School Medicine, Loma Linda U., since 1942; professor medicine, School Medicine, Loma Linda U., 1967-1988; professor medicine emeritus, School Medicine, Loma Linda U., since 1988; department chairman, School Medicine, Loma Linda U., 1969-1980; associate dean, School Medicine, Loma Linda U. (School Medicine), 1965-1975; member of staff, Loma Linda U. Hospital, since 1967; chief medicine service, Loma Linda U. Hospital, 1969-1980. Research associate Harvard Medical School, 1960-1961. Consultant to university and foreign goverments.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, California Medical Association, San Bernardino County Medical Association, California Society Internal Medicine, Inland Society Internal. Medicine, American Diabetes Association, Western Society Clinical Investigation, Association Professors of Medicine, Los Angeles Academy Medicine, Diabetes Association Southern California, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Lodene C. Pruett, August 18, 1938. Children— Carol Peterson Haviland, John Eric.