Background
Smith, Joseph Lorenzo was born on October 15, 1946 in Green River, Wyoming, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Vera (Robinson) Smith.
Smith, Joseph Lorenzo was born on October 15, 1946 in Green River, Wyoming, United States. Son of Joseph F. and Vera (Robinson) Smith.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, U. Utah, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1972.
Intern, Hershey Medical Center Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1972-1973;
resident, Hershey Medical Center Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1973-1974;
surgeon, Centers for Disease Control, Public Health Svc., Phoenix, 1974-1976;
fellow, Division Infectious Diseases Stanford University School Medicine, Stanford, California, 1976-1978;
private practice specializing in infectious diseases, Ogden, Utah., 1979-1981;
fellow Pulmonary Medicine, Division Respiratory Care, U. Utah College of Medicine and Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1981-1982;
fellow critical care medicine division respiratory care, U. Utah College Medicine and Latter- Day Saints (Mormons) Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1982-1983;
physician, University Internists Wayne State University faculty practice plan, Detroit, 1983-1984;
physician, Geisinger Clinic Critical Care Medicine, Danville, Pennsylvania, since 1984. Clinical instructor Department Medicine Division Infectious Diseases U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1979-1981. Assistant professor medicine Wayne State University, Detroit, 1983-1984.
Assistant clinical professor medicine Pennsylvania State. U., Hershey, 1985-1986, associate clinical professor, 1986-1987. Associate clinical professor Jefferson Medical College, 1989-1993, clinical professor, since 1993.
Consultant American Dental Association, 1975, American Hospital Association Committee on Hospital Infections, 1976, Utah State Department of Health, 1979-1983, McKay DeeHosp., Ogden, Utah, 1981-1983. Associate director Intensive Care Harper Hospital, Detroit, 1983-1984, director critical care research and education program Geisinger Medical Center, 1985-1993.
Active youth soccer organizations, Boy Scouts American, Church of Latter Day Saints youth organizations. Member Union Pacific Railroad History Society. Member school board Lewisburg (Pennsylvania) School District.
Nominating committee, school board academic advisory task force Pennsylvania School Board Association. Fellow American College Physicians, American College Chest Physicians, American College Critical Care Medicine. Member American Medical Association, American Thoracic Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Pa.Thoracic Society, Mountour County Medical Society, Infectious Disease Society American, Society Critical Care Medicine, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Judy Peterson, August 8, 1969. Children: Joseph L. II, A. Theodore, Brett L., Heather, Megan, Jason Jon.