John Erwin Joyner

Background

Joyner, John Erwin was born on February 7, 1935 in Grambling, Louisiana, United States. Son of John and Mary (Rist) Joyner.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Albion College, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, Indiana U., 1959; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Martin Center College, 1988.

Career

Private practice, Indianapolis, since 1964. Professor surgery Indiana U. School Meldicine, Indianapolis, 1969-1983, associate professor,1983-1991, clinical professor, since 1991. Medical director RehabCare Inc.

Rehabilitation Center Winona Hospital, Indianapolis, 1986-1989, Maxi Health, since 1995. Member Congressional Black Caucus Health Braintrust, Washington, 1987-1988. Board directors Indianapolis Health Institute.

Chief Executive Officer Meridian Indian Pharmacist Association, since 1996.

Achievements

• John Erwin Joyner has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator, neurological surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member medical services committee Indianapolis Convention Association, 1985-1988, Police Athletic League, Indianapolis, since 1985. Trustee Albion College, 1991-1995. Fellow American College of Surgeons.

Member American Medical Association, National Medical Association (trustee 1986-1987, president 1987-1988, member Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome information and education advising committee since 1988, Scroll of Merit award 1988), Congress Neurological Surgeons, Hoosier State Medical Society (president 1978-1979), 100 Black Men American (Chairman, Board Of Directors Indianapolis chapter 1985-1987), Alpha Eta Sigma (Indianapolis Pi Phi chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: music, fishing, spectator sports, reading.

Connections

Married Joyce Nadine Sterling. Children: Sheryl, John III, Monica.

Father:

John Joyner

Mother:

Mary (Rist) Joyner

Spouse:

Joyce Nadine Sterling

child:

Monica Joyner

child:

John III Joyner

child:

Sheryl Joyner