Background
Dougherty, Joseph Charles was born on February 13, 1934 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of William Joseph and Dorothy Dewar (Anker) Dougherty.
Dougherty, Joseph Charles was born on February 13, 1934 in Troy, New York, United States. Son of William Joseph and Dorothy Dewar (Anker) Dougherty.
Bachelor of Science, Manhattan College, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1960.
Intern, Albany (New York) Medical Center Hospital, 1960-1961;
resident in medicine, Albany (New York) Medical Center Hospital, 1961-1962;
fellow cardiovascular renal disease Cornell division, Bellevue Hosp Center, New York City, 1962-1963;
resident in medicine, Bellevue Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1963-1964;
fellow cardiology, New York Hospital, New York City, 1964-1966;
instructor, Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1965-1967;
assistant professor medicine, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Yeshiva U., New York City, 1967-1970;
associate professor, University Texas Medical School, San Antonio, 1970-1975;
clinical associate professor, Scranton (Pennsylvania) Temple Resident Program, 1975-1980;
private practice,, Scranton, Pennsylvania
medical director, Watson Wise Dialysis Center, Harlingen, since 1980. Consultant on utilization review Valley Baptist Medical Center, Harlingen, since 1988. Chairman medical advisory board Texas Kidney Program, 1990-1993.
Member nursing advising committee University Texas Pan American U.
Member Texas Medical Association (commission on nursing 1984-1992, county on medical education since 1991, chairman 1994), Texas Society Internal Medicine (board directors since 1989, president 1994).
Married Katherine Barron, June 6, 1959. Children: William R., Suzanne V., Timothy J., Laura E.