Background
Roth, Oliver Ralph was born on November 30, 1921 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of DeCoursey Andrew and Mabel (Lathrum) Roth.
Roth, Oliver Ralph was born on November 30, 1921 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of DeCoursey Andrew and Mabel (Lathrum) Roth.
Bachelor of Science, Frostburg State University, 1942. Doctor of Medicine, University Maryland, 1950. Doctor of Science (honorary), Frostburg State University, 1980.
Diplomate American Board Radiology. Resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1954-1957. Cancer research fellow Middlesex Hospital, London, 1957-1958.
Founder department radiation oncology Presbyterian Hospital, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1958-1962.
Attending radiologist King"s Daus. Hospital, Ashland, Kentucky, 1962-1980.
Radiologist Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital, 1981-1986. Member of faculty School of Allied Health Shawnee State University, Portsmouth, Ohio, 1986-1990;professor radiology School Medicine Marshall University, Huntington, West Virginia, 1990;member of advisory committee Kentucky Cancer Commission, 1978.
Board directors Boyd County chapter American Cancer Society, 1978.
With United States Navy, 1942-1945. Commanded to Buckingham Palace, June 17, 1958. Recipient Distinguished Alumni award Frostburg State University, 1979.
Member of faculty School of Allied Health Shawnee State University, Portsmouth, Ohio, 1986-1990. Member American Medical Association, American College Radiology, Radiological Society North America, American Radium Society, Royal Faculty Radiology, British Institute Radiology. Club: Shriners (Cumberland, Maryland.).
Book reviewer Radiology, 1954-1955.
Married Virginia McBride, June 2, 1943. 1 child, Tiija.