Paul Francis Griner

Background

Griner, Paul Francis was born on January 1, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Josepha (Snyder) Griner.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine with honors, U. Rochester, 1959.

Career

Intern in medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1959-1960; assistant resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1960-1961; senior resident, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1963-1964; chief resident in medicine, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1964-1965; fellow in pathology, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1956-1957; instructor medicine, fellow in hematology, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1964-1965; clinical instructor, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1965-1966; clinical senior instructor, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1966-1967; assistant professor medicine, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1967-1969; associate professor, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1969-1973; Samuel E. Durand professor medicine, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1973-1995; head general medicine unit, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1976-1984; acting department chairman medicine, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1977-1979; department chairman health services, U. Rochester School Medicine & Dentistry, 1985-1994; general director, Strong Memorial Hospital, 1984-1994; vice president director, Association American Medical Colls., Washington, since 1995. Director medical education Rochester General Hospital, 1965-1967, consultant 1969-1995. Consultant Genesee Hospital, 1969-1995, Highland Hospital, 1969-1995.

Chairman, board directors Academy Medical Center Consortium, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Paul Francis Griner has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member New York Governor's Health Care Advisory Board, 1990-1994, Mayoral Commision on Health and Hospitals Corporation of City of New York, 1991-1992. Captain United States Air Force, 1961-1963. Master American College of Physicians (member health public policy committee 1981-1984, 87-88, chairman 1988-1990.

Chairman board regents 1991-1992, chairman clinical efficacy assessment subcommittee 1986-1988, president 1993-1994), Venezuelan Society Internal Medicine (honorary). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Clinical and Climatological Association, Association American Physicians, International Society Technology Assessment in Health Care, Society Medical Decision Making, Southern General Internal Medicine, Society Medical Adminstrs., Institute Medicine National Academy Sciences (committee quality review and assurance in Medicare 1987-1990, member board healthcare services since 1987, member commission on future primary care 1994-1995), Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, tennis, surf fishing, zither.

Connections

Married Miriam Millard. Children: Laura, Paul Junior.

Father:

John Griner

Mother:

Josepha (Snyder) Griner

Spouse:

Miriam Millard

child:

Paul Junior Griner

child:

Laura Griner