Richard Lawrence Dobson

Background

Dobson, Richard Lawrence was born on April 12, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph William and Celia Beatrice (Siegler) Dobson.

Education

Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1953; Bachelor of Science, University N.H., 1981.

Career

Intern, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1953-1954; resident, Hitchcock Clinic, Hanover, N.H., 1954-1957; assistant professor dermatology, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1957-1961; professor, U. Oregon, Portland, 1961-1972; professor, State University of New York-Buffalo, 1972-1979; professor, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1980-1998; acting dean, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1985-1986; department chairman anatomy and cell biology, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1991-1992; professor emeritus, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, since 1998. Visiting professor U. Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 1969-1970. Honorary professor Shanghai2d Medical U.

Honorary consultant Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia;board directors Medicis Corporation Inc.

Achievements

• Richard Lawrence Dobson has been listed as a noteworthy Dermatologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Navy, 1946-1947. Fellow American College of Physicians, American Academy Dermatology (president 1983-1984). Member American Dermatologic Association (treasurer 1977-1982), Society Investigative Dermatology (president 1975-1976), Oregon Dermatological Society (president 1971-1972).

Honorary member British Association Dermatology, Spanish Association Dermatology, French Dermatology Society, PolishDermatology Society, Finnish Dermatology Society, Dutch Dermatology Society, German Dermatology Society, North America Dermatology Society, Georgia Dermatology Society, Iowa Dermatology Society, Snee Farm Club.

Connections

Married Marie C. Mollomo, August 19, 1950. Children: Richard Lawrence, Pamela Blair, Lisa Marie.

Father:

Joseph William Dobson

Mother:

Celia Beatrice (Siegler) Dobson

Spouse:

Marie C. Mollomo

child:

Richard Lawrence Dobson

child:

Pamela Blair Dobson

child:

Lisa Marie Dobson