Background
Sasaki, Joseph Donald was born on January 7, 1912 in Fresno, California, United States.
Sasaki, Joseph Donald was born on January 7, 1912 in Fresno, California, United States.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1938; OD, University of California, Berkeley, 1938.
Assistant placement officer, Jerome Relocation, Denson, Arkansas, 1943-1944; instructor, University of Michigan, 1944-1945; private practice, Fresno, 1938-1942; private practice, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1945-1978; retired, 1978. Syn-holistic clinical investigator in field of optometry and gerontology, since 1947.
Active Japanese American Citizens League, from 1938, Boy Scouts American, 1924—1980. Member county board superintendents City of Ann Arbor, 1955—1958. Volunteer instructor arts Ann Arbor Public School District, 1984.
Fellow: Society Nutrition and Preventive Medicine, International Academy Medical Preventics, American Nutritional Medical Association (honorary doctorate Nutritional Medicine), Academy Psychosomatic Medicine (associate), Royal Society Health. Member: American Public Health Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science (50 year member award medical science section 2002), Michigan Public Health Association, Ophthalmological Allied Science (life), New York Academy of Sciences, Michigan Optometric Association (life Emil Arnold Science award), Washington Institute Medicine, Ophthalmology and Allied Science (life), Michigan Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters (life), Association Holistic Health (founder), Society Health Human Value (honorary), American Academy Religion, American School Health Association, Gerontological Society of America, American Optometric Association (life), University California Optometric Alumni Association, Optimist Club (past distinguished governor Michigan district, past president Ann Arbor club), Mason (life), Beta Sigma Kappa (doctorate of ocular science).
Married Wakako M. Morimoto (deceased December 1982). 1 child Edwin F.; married Pamela Jane Curtis.