Lloyd Clarence Olson

Background

Olson, Lloyd Clarence was born on January 30, 1935 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Clarence Florin and Ruth Mary (McCollum) Olson.

Education

Bachelor, Reed College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard, 1961.

Career

Intern, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York resident, U. Washington, Seattle special staff, Rockerfeller Foundation, Bangkok, Thailand, 1970-1973; associate professor, Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1973-1976; associate dean, professor, chairman pediatrics, University Missouri, Kansas City, since 1976; Joyce C. Hall distinguished professor pediatrics, University Missouri, Kansas City, since 1983. Pediatrician-in-chief The Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, since 1982. Medical director Children's Mercy Hospital Network, since 1997.

Consultant United States Army, Washington, 1979-1982, Vietnam Medical Project Saigon, 1975-1976, China Medical Board, 1995.

Achievements

• Lloyd Clarence Olson has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1964-1970. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics. Member American Pediatrics Society, Infectious Diseases Society, Society for Pediatrics Research, American Society for Microbiology, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Irene Gertrude Frisen, November 29, 1979. Children: Kristen, Inger, Erik.

Father:

Clarence Florin Olson

Mother:

Ruth Mary (McCollum) Olson

Spouse:

Irene Gertrude Frisen

child:

Erik Olson

child:

Inger Olson

child:

Kristen Olson