Background
Lipscomb, Paul Rogers was born on March 23, 1914 in Clio, South Carolina, United States. Son of Paul Holmes and Mary Emma (Rogers) Lipscomb.
Lipscomb, Paul Rogers was born on March 23, 1914 in Clio, South Carolina, United States. Son of Paul Holmes and Mary Emma (Rogers) Lipscomb.
Bachelor of Science, University South Carolina., 1935; Doctor of Medicine Medical College South Carolina., 1938; Master of Science in Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Foundation, University of Minnesota, 1942.
Intern, Cooper Hospital, Camden, New Jersey, 1938-1939;
resident in orthopaedic surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1939-1943;
assistant to staff orthopaedic surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1941-1943;
staff associate, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1943-1969;
vice president staff, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1963;
consultant, Methodist, St. Mary's hospitals, 1943-1969;
member of faculty Mayo Graduate School, University of Minnesota, 1944-1969;
professor orthopaedic surgery, University of Minnesota, 1961-1969;
member university senate from, University of Minnesota (Mayo Graduate School), 1963-1967;
past member graduate and admissions committee and joint committee, Graduate School University of Minnesota and Mayo Graduate School
professor, department chairman orthopedic surgery, (School of Medicine, University of California), Davis, 1969-1981;
professor emeritus, (School of Medicine, University of California), Davis, since 1981;
president staff, Sacramento Medical Center, 1980-1981;
member of staff, Woodland Clinic, 1981-1986. Vice president Woodland Clinic Research and Education Foundation, 1982-1984, president, 1984-1985. Honorary visiting professor orthopaedics U. Auckland, New Zealand, 1978.
Cons.Disability Evaluation Group, Sacramento, 1988-1992.
Member American Academy Orthopedic Surgery (Chairman of Commission science investigation 1955-1956, chairman instructional course committee, editor instructional course lectures 1961-1963, Chairman of Commission on arthritis 1970), Orthopaedic Research Society (chairman membership committee, member Executive Committee 1956), American Medical Association (chairman orthopaedic section 1965), American College of Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Association (president 1974-1975), Western Orthopaedic Society, International Society Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Control, International orthopaedic clubs, New Zealand Orthopaedic Association (correspondent), Sacramento County, Yolo County medical societies, Sterling Bunnell Foundation (trustee 1984-1986), California Medical Association, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Phyllis M. Oesterreich, July 20, 1940. Children— Susan L. Nachbaur, Paul Rogers.