Background
Lewis, John Kent was born on July 7, 1897 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Theron L. and Mary (Fullen) Lewis.
Lewis, John Kent was born on July 7, 1897 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Theron L. and Mary (Fullen) Lewis.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford, 1918, Doctor of Medicine 1922.
Katherine. Intern Lane Hospital, San Francisco, 1921-1922, resident medicine, 1923-1925. Resident medicine University Hospital, Minneapolis, 1922-1923. Fellow medicine Johns Hopkins, 1927-1928.
Instructor, assistant and associate professor Stanford University School Medicine, 1928-1949.
Professor medicine, chief Stanford medical service San Francisco Hospital, since 1949.
Member sub-committee acceleration of committee aviation medicine Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1942-1945. Member American, California (president 1946-1947) heart associations, Pacific Interurban Clinical. Club, National Research Council (committee medical problems in civil aviation 1945-1946), National Institutions Health.
Member editorial board American Heart Journal, 1946-1949.
Married Katherine Bohen, June 15, 1928.