Ovid Otto Meyer

Background

Meyer, Ovid Otto was born on December 17, 1900 in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Otto F. and Elmere E. (Belanger) Meyer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1924. Doctor of Medicine Columbia, 1926.

Career

August 1968), June 24, 1932. Children—Nancy A., Mary L. Lynn, Ralph H. Married second, Irene Hite Thompson, May 5, 1972.

Intern, Wisconsin General Hospital, 1926-1927, resident, 1927-1929. Assistant in medicine Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 1929-1932.

Assistant physician Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, 1932.

Assistant professor medicine University of Wisconsin Medical School, 1932-1937, associate professor, 1937-1944, professor, 1944-1971, emeritus, 1971-1977, department chairman medicine 1945-1964. Associate physician University Hospitals, 1937-1944, physician, from 1944. Consultant research, education Veterans Administration Hospital., Madison, Wisconsin, 1971-1977.

Achievements

• Ovid Otto Meyer has been listed as a noteworthy educator, physician. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member of the American Medical Association, International Society Hematology, American Society Clinical Investigation, Central Society Clinical Roman Catholic. Knights of Columbus; Clubs: Madison, Blackhawk.

Connections

Married Lyda Ann Henry (deceased. Married second, Irene Hite Thompson, May 5, 1972. Children: Nancy A., Mary L. Lynn, Ralph H.