Leonard Roy Johnson

Background

Johnson, Leonard Roy was born on January 31, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Leonard W. and Pearl A. Johnson.

Education

Bachelor, Wabash College, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1967; Doctor of Medicine (honorary), University Krakow, Poland, 1990.

Career

Instructor medical school, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1967-1969; assistant professor medical school, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1969-1971; associate professor, U. Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, 1971-1972; professor medical school, University Texas, Houston, 1972-1989; Thomas A. Gerwin professor, chairman, U. Tennessee College Medicine, Memphis, since 1989. Chairman physiology test committee National Board Medical Examiners, Philadelphia, 1989-1991.

Achievements

• Leonard Roy Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physiological Society (chairman publications since 1993, Horace W. Davenport Distinguished lecturer 1995), American Gastroenterological Association, Polish Physiological Society (honorary).

Connections

Children: Melinda, Ashley, Matthew.

Father:

Leonard W.

Mother:

Pearl A. Johnson

child:

Ashley Johnson

child:

Melinda Johnson

child:

Matthew Johnson