Background
Edwards, Larry David was born on June 20, 1937 in Macomb, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Marshall and Anna Louise (Hare) Edwards.
Edwards, Larry David was born on June 20, 1937 in Macomb, Illinois, United States. Son of Richard Marshall and Anna Louise (Hare) Edwards.
Pre-Med, University of Illinois, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1965.
Rotating intern, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1965-1966;
resident in internal medicine, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Staten Island, New York, 1966-1968;
fellow in infectious diseases, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, Chicago, 1968-1970;
instructor department internal medicine, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1968-1970;
assistant professor departments internal medicine, preventive medicine, microbiology, Rush Medical College, Chicago, 1972-1974;
associate professor internal medicine, University of Illinois College Medicine, Rockford, 1974-1980;
professor, University of Illinois College Medicine, Rockford, 1980-1981;
professor internal medicine, Oral Roberts U. School Medicine, Tulsa, 1981-1990;
director division infectious diseases, Rockford School Medicine, 1974-1981;
deputy head department biomedical science, Rockford School Medicine, 1980-1981;
professor internal medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1991-1992;
chief of staff, VA Medical Center, Salem, Virginia, 1990-1992;
associate dean for academic affairs, VA, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1991-1992. Adjunct associate professor epidemiology, University of Illinois School Public Health, 1977-1981. Affiliate department medicine, Abraham Lincoln School Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1980-1981.
Director division infectious diseases Oral Roberts U., 1981-1984. Associate dean clinical affairs Oral Roberts School Medicine, 1981, 84, vice department chairman internal medicine, 1981-1983, chairman, 1983-1986, chairman preventive and international medicine, 1987-1988, dean, 1984-1990, vice president for health affairs, 1987-1990 and chief operating officer City of Faith Medical & Research Center, 1989-1990. Medical director Center Baptist Home for Aged, Norridge, Illinois, 1968-1974, Columbia County Homes, Wyocena, Wisconsin, 1974-1980.
Assistant director infectious diseases, hospital epidemiologist, director infectious disease research Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital, Chicago, 1972-1974, assistant science department microbiology, 1970-1974. Assistant medical director Municipal Contagious Disease Hospital, Chicago, 1970-1974. Consultant infectious diseases numerous other hospitals and medical centers.
Medical director City of Faith Hospital, Tulsa, 1984-1987, Chairman of the Board,1989-1990. Board directors City of Faith Clinic, Tulsa, 1985-1987. President Infectious Diseases Cons.
Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Barnhart, Missouri, since 1993.
Advisor resource committee School Health Coalition of Northwest Illinois, 1979-1981. Medical advisory committee State of Illinois Refugee Health Services Program, 1980-1981. Illinois health services task force State Illinois Department Public Health, 1980-1981.
Infectious disease advisory committee Tulsa City-County Health Department, 1981-1988. Physician manpower advisory committee Oklahoma Board Regents, 1984-1988. Titan scholarship board Oral Roberts University, 1985-1987.
Vice president World-Wide Medical Missions, Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association, 1986-1988, president 1989-1990. Active Leadership Roanoke Valley, 1991-1992. Director Strategic Teaching and Reaping.
Medical director Bible Basics International, 2002-2005. Bible teacher, missionary in Russia, Dominican Republic, Chile, Honduras. With United States Army, 1955-1958, with United States Public Health Service, 1965-1970, lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve, 1985, colonel 1990-1997, retired, 1997.
Fellow: American College of Physicians, American College Healthcare Executives (retired), Infectious Diseases Society of America (emeritus), American College Physician Executives (life).
Married Ann Leanor Will, March 31, 1959. Children: Elliott, Sharon, Beth.