Richard Craig Irwin

Background

Irwin, Richard Craig was born on August 29, 1953 in Oklahoma City. Son of Glen E. and Frances Jeanne Irwin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, U. Oklahoma, 1975; Doctor of Medicine, U. Oklahoma, 1979.

Career

Intern then resident in pediatrics, U. Oklahoma College Medicine, Tulsa, 1979-1982; fellow in development pediatrics, U. Oklahoma College Medicine, Tulsa, 1982-1984; fellow in inpatient training, John F. Kennedy Institute/Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1984; development pediatrician, Tulsa Development Pediatrics and Center for Family Psychology clinical associate professor, U. Oklahoma College Medicine member of staff, Hillcrest Medical Center member of staff, Shadow Mountain Institute member of staff, Laureate Psychiat Clinic and Hospital member honorary staff, St. Francis Hospital. Governor appointed member Oklahoma State Interagy. Coord. Council Early Childhood Intervention, since 1987.

Member special task force on needs of handicapped children and their families Oklahoma Commision on Children and Youth, since 1986. Development consultant Family Support Program, since 1983. Numerous presentations, workshops in field.

Achievements

• Richard Craig Irwin has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Town and Country School, since 1989. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics (children and development disabilities section since 1991), Society Development Pediatrics. Member American Medical Association, Oklahoma State Medical Association, Tulsa County Medical Society, National Council Learning Disabilities, National Learning Disabilities Association, Oklahoma Association Learning Disabilities, Children with Attention Deficit Disorder (Green County advisory board since 1989, Control Oklahoma advisory board since 1991), Tulsa Cerebral Palsy Association (advisory board since 1988), Tulsa Parents of Down Syndrome Children (advisory board since 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: concert pianist, gardener.

Connections

Father:

Glen E. Irwin

Mother:

Frances Jeanne Irwin