Background
Martin, Maurice John was born on July 6, 1929 in Tuscola, Illinois, United States. Son of Daniel Ambrose and Mary Alta (Payne) Martin.
Martin, Maurice John was born on July 6, 1929 in Tuscola, Illinois, United States. Son of Daniel Ambrose and Mary Alta (Payne) Martin.
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1954; Master of Science, University of Minnesota, 1960.
Intern, Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1954-1955; resident, Mayo Graduate School Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, 1955-1957, 59-62; consultant in adult psychiatry, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, since 1962; head adult psychiatry, Mayo Clinic, 1968-1974; senior consultant adult psychiatry, Mayo Clinic, since 1985; department chairman psychiatry and psychology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical School, 1974-1985; assistant professor psychiatry and psychology, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical School, 1965-1970; associate professor, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical School, 1970-1975; professor, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Medical School, since 1975; president staff, Mayo Clinic, 1981-1982. Member Minnesota Board Medical Practice, 1989-1997, vice president, 1995, president, 1996. President, president Executive Committee American Board of Medical Specialists, United States Medical License Exam Step 3 Committee, since 1995.
Served to colonel, Medical Corps United States Army Reserve, 1955-1995. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life), American College Psychiatrists (regent 1980-1983, vice president 1986-1989, president-elect 1988, president 1989-1990, secretary general since 1993, Bowls award 1992), Academy Psychosomatic Medicine (president 1974-1975, Prestigious Achievement award 1986), Federation State Medical Bds. (exam committee 1992-1995).
Member National Board Medical Examiners (director since 1998, step 3 committee since 1995), Minnesota Psychiatric Society (president 1977-1979), Benjamin Rush Society (secretary-treasurer 1993-1996, vice president 1996-1998, president since 1998), Minnesota Medical Association (President award 1994), Education Commission Foreign Medical Graduates (trustee since 1996, secretary since 1998), Sigma Xi (chapter president 1981-1982), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Ada Himma, August 15, 1953. Children: Daniel, Mark, Matthew, Tina, Lisa.