Background
Marrs, Richard Preston was born on December 6, 1947 in Paducah, Texas, United States.
Marrs, Richard Preston was born on December 6, 1947 in Paducah, Texas, United States.
Associate of Arts, Schreiner Institute, Kerrville, Texas, 1968; Bachelor, University Texas, Austin, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, University Texas, Galveston, 1974.
Resident in Ob-Gyn, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1974-1977;
assistant professor, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1979-1982;
fellow in reproductive endocrinology, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1977-1979;
clinical instructor department Ob-Gyn, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1977-1979;
from assistant to associate professor department Ob-Gyn, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1979-1986;
director division reproductive endocrinology and infertility, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1986-1988;
professor department Ob-Gyn, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, 1986-1988;
director institute for reproductive research, Hospital Good Samaritan, Los Angeles, 1988-1992. President Marrs/Vargyas Corporation, 1983-1993. Member science advisory board in vitro fertilisation Australia,1988-1992, Serono Pharmaceutical, 1989-1994.
Member physician's advisory board Resolve, Inc., since 1989.
Fellow American College Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jeanne Kemper Foundation. Member In Vitro Fertilization Special Interest Group (chairman 1986-1988, president 1987-1988), Los Angeles Obstetrics and Gynecology Society, Salerni Collegium, American Medical Association, Society for Gynecological Investigation, Endocrine Society, Society for Study of Reproduction, American Institute Ultrasound In Medicine.
Son of Benjamin Verne and Mary Angela (Mattei) M., m. Joyce Marie Vargyas, November 1, 1980 (divorced). Children: Ashley Marie, Austen Michael.