John Maurice Dietschy

Background

Dietschy, John Maurice was born on September 23, 1932 in Alton, Illinois, United States. Son of John C. and Clara A. (Sahner) Dietschy.

Education

AB, Washington University, St. Louis, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1958.

Career

Resident, Veterans Administration Hospital., Denver, 1959-1961; assistant professor internal medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1965-1969; associate professor internal medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 1969-1971; professor internal medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, since 1971. Member of advisory board Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, 1988-1992, Children's Hospital Research Foundation, Cincinnati, 1990-1995. Chairman advising committee arteriosclerosis hypertension lipid metabolism National Institutes of Health, 1989-1990.

Achievements

• John Maurice Dietschy has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (elected). Member American Gastroen. Association (president 1987-1988, Distinguished Achievement award 1978), American Federation Clinical Research (president Southern section 1974-1975), Southern Society Clinical Investigation (president 1982).

Connections

Married Beverly A. Robertson, April 18, 1959. Children: John, Daniel, Michael, Karen.

Father:

John C. Dietschy

Mother:

Clara A. (Sahner) Dietschy

Spouse:

Beverly A. Robertson

child:

John Dietschy

child:

Karen Dietschy

child:

Daniel Dietschy

child:

Michael Dietschy