Peter Yoshio Evans

Background

Evans, Peter Yoshio was born on December 19, 1925 in Tokyo. Son of Paul Yuzuru Kawai and Vicki Wichgraf Evans. came to the United States, 1957.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Innsbruck U., 1951.

Career

Resident, Innsbruck (Austria) and Frankfurt (Germany) Universities, 1951-1955; intern, Sisters Charity Hospital, Buffalo, New York, 1957-1958; chief department ophthalmology, District of Columbia General Hospital, 1958-1963; fellow, Georgetown University, Washington, 1958-1959; program director division ophthalmology, Georgetown University, Washington, 1963-1969; chairman, Georgetown University, Washington, 1969-1983; professor, Georgetown University, Washington, 1973-1992; professor emeritus, Georgetown University, Washington, since 1992. Consultant District of Columbia Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind, 1959-1963. Senior consultant Distric.Child and Maternal Welfare Department, 1961-1974.

Executive vice president Joint Commission Allied Health Pers. in Ophthalmology, St. Paul, 1981-1996.

Achievements

• Peter Yoshio Evans has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Ophthalmology (Distinguished Svc. award 1982), Austrian Ophthalm. Society (First Fuchs Memorial Lecturer 1975), German Ophthalm. Society, American-Austrian Society (president 1989-1991), Cosmos Club District of Columbia.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, violin, philately, photography, bridge.

Connections

Married Helga Kemp, September 19, 1953. Children: Johannes, Marina, Michael, André, Thomas, Ursula, Christiane.

Father:

Paul Yuzuru Kawai

Mother:

Vicki Wichgraf Evans

Spouse:

Helga Kemp

child:

Thomas Evans

child:

Christiane Evans

child:

André Evans

child:

Marina Evans

child:

Ursula Evans

child:

Michael Evans

child:

Johannes Evans