Background
Fenton, Lawrence Jules was born on June 1, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur S. Fenton and Dorothy (Schochet) Wade.
Fenton, Lawrence Jules was born on June 1, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Arthur S. Fenton and Dorothy (Schochet) Wade.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, U. Cincinnati, 1966.
Intern, U. Cincinnati Medical Center, 1966-1967; junior and senior resident, U. Cincinnati Medical Center, 1967-1969; chief pediatric resident, U. Cincinnati Medical Center, 1969-1970; fellow neonatal, perinatal medicine, U. Cincinnati Medical Center, 1972-1974; assistant professor pediatrics, U. Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, 1974-1978; associate professor pediatrics, U. South Dakot School Medicine, Sioux Falls, 1978-1984; head section of neonatal, perinatal medicine, U. South Dakot School Medicine, Sioux Falls, 1979-1988; professor pediatrics, U. South Dakot School Medicine, Sioux Falls, since 1984; department chairman pediatrics, U. South Dakot School Medicine, Sioux Falls, since 1988. Director newborn intensive care unit Sioux Valley Hospital, 1980-1988. Chairman pharmacy and therapeutics committee Sioux Valley Hospital, 1982-1997, board directors,1997-.
Chairman research funding group American Heart Association, Dakota Affiliate, 1986-1988;member allocations committee Childrn's Miracle Network Telethon, Sioux Falls, 1986-1987. Board directors Childrens Miracle Network, 1996-1999. Chairman Health Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Committee, State of South Dakot, 1991-1993.
Major United States Army, 1970-1972. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics. Member Society for Pediatric Research, Midwest Society for Pediatric Research, Association Medical School Pediatric Department Chairman, South Dakot States Medical Association.
Married Gayle Ann Yeager, April 10, 1965. Children: Lori Ann, Scott L.