Louis Rollin Head

Background

Head, Louis Rollin was born on April 8, 1924 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Jerome R. and Jean (Milne) Head.

Education

AB, Amherst College, 1945; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1952.

Career

Intern, Northwestern University Hospital, Chicago, 1952-1953; resident in general surgery, University of Chicago, 1953-1957; fellow in thoracic surgery, Northwestern University, 1957-1958; fellow in cardiac surgery, St. Vincent's Charity Hospital, Cleveland, 1958-1960; associate in surgery, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, 1960-1988; field representative, The Joint Commision on Accreditation of Healthcare Orgns., Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, 1990-1995; associate director standards interpretation, The Joint Commision on Accreditation of Healthcare Orgns., Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, 1995-1997; private practice, Evanston, Illinois, since 1997.

Achievements

• Louis Rollin Head has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1942-1945, Italy. Fellow American Association Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, Illinois Thoracic Surgical Society, Chicago Surgical Society. Member Air Force Escape and Evasion Society (life).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, fishing.

Connections

Married Emily Johnson, September 15, 1951. Children: Emily, Julia, Marjorie, Mary, Anne, Louis, Frederic.

Father:

Jerome R. Head

Mother:

Jean (Milne) Head

Spouse:

Emily Johnson

child:

Frederic Head

child:

Marjorie Head

child:

Emily Head

child:

Anne Head

child:

Mary Head

child:

Julia Head

child:

Louis Head