Background
Romsdahl, Marvin Magnus was born on April 2, 1930 in Hayti, South Dakot. Son of Conrad Magnus and Hilda Johanna (Shelsta) Romsdahl.
Romsdahl, Marvin Magnus was born on April 2, 1930 in Hayti, South Dakot. Son of Conrad Magnus and Hilda Johanna (Shelsta) Romsdahl.
AB, U. South Dakot, 1952; Bachelor of Science, U. South Dakot, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, Houston, 1968.
Clinical associate, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1958-1960; instructor surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1963-1964; assistant surgeon, assistant professor surgery, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1967-1969; associate graduate faculty member, Graduate School biomedical Science, University Texas, Houston, 1969-1972; associate surgeon/associate professor surgery, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1969-1975; deputy department head, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1979-1985; graduate faculty member, University Texas Health Science Center, Houston, since 1972; professor surgery, University Texas Medical School, Houston, since 1975; surgeon, professor surgery, University Texas/M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, since 1975. Lecturer in field.
Member American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Association Cancer Research, American Radium Society, Association for Academy Surgery, Collegium Internationale Chirugiae Digestivae, Harris County Medical Society, Houston Academy Medicine, Houston Philosophical Society, Society forSurgery of Alimentary Tract, Society of Surgical Oncology, S.W. Science Forum, Texas Medical Association, Texas Surgical Society, Houston Surgical Society, W.H. Cole Society, Western Surgical Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Virginia McElvany. Children: Christine Ann, Laura Marie.