Background
Bolton, Merle Ray was born on April 8, 1943 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States.
Bolton, Merle Ray was born on April 8, 1943 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States.
Bachelor in English, U. Kansas, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1969.
Intern, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1969-1970;
resident, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1970-1971;
fellow in cardiovascular diseases, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1972-1973;
private practice, since 1971. Senior attending staff (cardiology, internal medicine) Eisenhower Medical Center, Rancho Mirage. Chairman Department Medicine, 1978-1980, chief cardiology 1980-1984, medical director Cardiac Care Unit, 1980-1984, medical director cardiac rehabilitation program, 1980-1984, medical education committee.
Assistant clinical professor medicine University of Southern California, 1980-1991.
Lieutenant commander United States Naval Reserve, 1974-1976. Fellow American Medical Association, American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology, Council Clinical Cariology American Heart Association, American College Chest Physicians (chairman bylaws committee 1989-1990, scientific program committee 1989-1991, awards committee 1991). Member California Medical Association, Riverside County Medical assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, American Society for Echocardiography, Alpha Omega Alpha.
M. Ruth Hilden; 2 children.