Leo Gallaspy Horan

Background

Horan, Leo Gallaspy was born on September 17, 1925 in New Augusta, Mississippi, United States. Son of Leo and Kate B. (Gallaspy) Horan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tulane University, 1947; Doctor of Medicine Tulane University, 1949.

Career

Intern, Salt Lake County General Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1949-1950; resident in medicine, Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1952-1956; assistant professor medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1958-1961; associate professor medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1961-1967; professor medicine, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1967-1973; professor, department chairman medicine, U. Louisville, 1973-1982; professor medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, 1983-1984; professor medicine, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1984-1993; professor emeritus, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, since 1994; joined, Cardiovascular Associations of Savannah, 1993-1995; professor medicine, Mercer U. School Medicine, since 1998. Chief medical service Veterans Administration Hospital., Augusta, 1967-1973, chief cardiologist, 1984-1993. Chief medical service Louisville General Hospital, 1973-1982.

Associate chief of staff for research VA Medical Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1983-1984.

Achievements

• Leo Gallaspy Horan has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1950-1952. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology, American College Chest Physicians. Mem.Am. Society Clinical Investigation, Central Society Clinical Research, Association professors Medicine, Association American Physicians, Association University Cardiologists.

Connections

Married Nancy Carolyn Flowers, July 23, 1966. Children: David, Tracey, Paige.

Father:

Leo Horan

Mother:

Kate B. (Gallaspy) Horan

Spouse:

Nancy Carolyn Flowers

child:

David Horan

child:

Paige Horan

child:

Tracey Horan