John William Leidy

Background

Leidy, John William was born on July 1, 1950 in Woodbury, New Jersey, United States. Son of John William and Margaret Leidy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brown U., 1972; Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, Seattle, 1979.

Career

Intern, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1979-1980; resident in internal medicine, Medical College Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1980-1982; fellow in endocrinology and metabolism, U. Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, 1982-1985; instructor, U. Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, 1985-1986; staff physician, Huntington (West Virginia) VA Medical Center, since 1986; assistant professor medicine, Marshall U. School Medicine, Huntington, 1986-1990; associate professor medicine, Marshall U. School Medicine, Huntington, since 1990; professor medicine, physiology and pharmacology, Marshall U. School Medicine, Huntington, since 1995.

Achievements

• John William Leidy has been listed as a noteworthy Endocrinologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College of Physicians, American Federation Clinical Research, Endocrine Society, Society for Neurosciences, American Diabetes Association, Tristate Diabetes Association (president).

Interests

• Avocations: outdoors, wine, cooking, computers, gardening.

Connections

Married Joan C. Finno, April 7,1979. Children: William James, Jennifer Margaret, Allison Elizabeth.

Father:

John William Leidy

Mother:

Margaret Leidy

Spouse:

Joan C. Finno

child:

Allison Elizabeth Leidy

child:

William James Leidy

child:

Jennifer Margaret Leidy