Background
Woodard, John Roger was born on December 18, 1932 in Hawkinsville, Georgia, United States. Son of John Alton and Mary Louise (Williams) Woodard.
Woodard, John Roger was born on December 18, 1932 in Hawkinsville, Georgia, United States. Son of John Alton and Mary Louise (Williams) Woodard.
Student, Emory University, Atlanta, 1950-1953; Doctor of Medicine Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1957.
Intern in surgery, Medical College Virginia, 1957-1958; resident in surgery, Medical College Virginia, 1958-1959; resident in urology, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, 1959-1963; postgraduate fellow in pediatric urology, Great Ormand St. Hospital for Sick Children, London, 1963-1964; instructor surgery, surgeon to outpatients, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, 1964; associate in surgery, Emory University, 1964-1968; associate professor surgery, U. Alabama Medical Center, 1968-1969; professor urological surgery, director pediatric urology, Emory University, since 1969; chief urology, Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children., since 1970. Numerous visiting professorships.
Fellow American College of Surgeons (Board of Governors 1986-1992), American Academy Pediatrics (chairman urology section 1987-1988). Member American Medical Association, Medical Association Atlanta (board directors 1986-1989), Med.Assn. Georgia, Society Pediatric Urology, American Urological Association, American Association General Urological Surgeons, Society Pediatric Urological Surgeons, National Urological Forum, Cherokee Town and Country Club.
Married Inga Lou Harper, September 3, 1955. Children: John Roger, Susan, Stephen, Honor.