Background
Farmer, Joseph Christopher was born on April 6, 1956 in San Angelo, Texas, United States. Son of Joe Sam and Elizabeth Jean (Keener) Farmer.
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Joseph Christopher Farmer
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Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1978; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, Houston, 1982.
Career
Resident internal medicine, Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, 1982-1985;
fellow critical care, St. Saint Louis University, 1985-1987;
director special care units, Scott Medical Center, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, 1987-1990;
deputy director critical care, Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, 1990-1991;
director critical care, Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, since 1991;
second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1978;
advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1994. Medical director critical care aeromedical transport teams United States Air Force, Washington, 1994-1996. Chief consultant critical care United States Air Force Surgeon General, Washington, 1993-1996.
Associate professor Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome U. Health Sciences, since 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Assistant scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, San Antonio, since 1993. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Chest Physicians. Member Society Critical Care Medicine (editor-in-chief critical care knowledge assessment program 1991-1994), Society Air Force Physicians (outstanding resident research award 1984).
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Married Margaret Elizabeth Phelan, June 23, 1979. Children: Christopher, Andrew, Mary Elizabeth, John Samuel, Abigail.
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American