John Harley Walsh

Background

Walsh, John Harley was born on August 22, 1938 in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. Son of John Howard and Aimee Nugent (Shands) Walsh.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1959; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1963.

Career

Intern, New York Hospital, New York City, 1963-1964; resident, New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1964-1967; research associate, Bronx Veterans Administration Hospital., New York, 1969-1970; fellow gastroenterology, Wadsworth, Virginia, Los Angeles, 1970-1971; clinical investigator, Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital., Los Angeles, 1971-1973; assistant to associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1978; professor medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1978; director Integrated Gastroenterology Training Program, University of California at Los Angeles, 1983-1989; director Division Gastroenterology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988-1993; Dorothy and Leonard Straus professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1989; director, CURE Digestive Diseases Research Center, Los Angeles, since 1993. Advisory county member National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1985. Member National Digestive Disease Advisory Board, 1987-1991.

Achievements

• John Harley Walsh has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Public Health Service, 1967-1969. Member American Gastroenterological Association (Vice-President, 1992-1993, president-elect 1993-1994, president 1994-1995, Distinguished Achievement award 1998), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, Endocrine Society, Western Society Clinical Investigation (counselor 1978-1981).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, golf, ballet, modern fiction.

Connections

Married Courtney Kathleen McFadden, June 12, 1963 (divorced 1979). Children: Courtney Shands (Mistress Peter Phleger), John Harley Junior. Married Mary Carol Territo, February 4, 1989.

Father:

John Howard Walsh

Mother:

Aimee Nugent (Shands) Walsh

Spouse:

Courtney Kathleen McFadden

Spouse:

Mary Carol Territo

child:

John Harley Junior Walsh

child:

Courtney Shands Walsh (Mistress Peter Phleger)