Richard Phillips Suddick

Background

Suddick, Richard Phillips was born on February 3, 1934 in Omaha. Son of Howard William and Opal Maryanne (Phillips) Suddick.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Creighton University, 1958. Master of Science, Creighton University, 1959. Doctor ol Dental Surgery, Creighton University, 1961.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1968.

Career

Member of faculty, Creighton U., Omaha, 1965-1974; professor oral biology, Creighton U., Omaha, 1971-1974; associate professor physiology, Creighton U., Omaha, 1970-1974; department chairman oral biology, Creighton U., Omaha, 1968-1974; associate professor physiology, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1974-1976; assistant dean research affairs, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1974-1976; professor oral biology, U. Louisville, 1976-1981; department chairman, U. Louisville, 1976-1981; professor community dentistry, University Texas Health Science center, San Antonio, since 1981; professor physiology, University Texas Health Science center, San Antonio, since 1981; director, Center for Health Informatics University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1989. Founder, chairman, Chief Executive Officer Strategic Research Centre Systmes, Inc., San Antonio, since 1985.

Achievements

• Richard Phillips Suddick has been listed as a noteworthy Physiology and dentistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Symposium on the Mechanism of Exocrine Secretion

Membership

Member Salivary Research Group (president 1972), International Association Dental Research, American Association Dental Schools (chairman oral biology section 1981), American Physiological Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Federation American Societies Experimental Biology and Medicine, Society Neurosci., British Brain Research Association (honorary member), European Brain and Behavior Society (honorary member), American Association Oral Biologists (founder, co-chairman governing committee since 1988, 1st elected president 1990).

Connections

Married Beverly Jan Hogarth, August 27, 1955. Children: Mary, Steve, Theresa, Richard.

Father:

Howard William Suddick

Mother:

Opal Maryanne (Phillips) Suddick

Spouse:

Beverly Jan Hogarth

child:

Theresa Suddick

child:

Steve Suddick

child:

Mary Suddick

child:

Richard Suddick