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Irons, Richard R. was born on September 25, 1948 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
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Richard R. Irons
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Richard R. Irons, American Medical director. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine. Member American Medical Society of Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies (state chairperson 1986-1988, national credentials committee since 1989), Federation State Physician Health and Recovery Programs (founding president 1990), Clearinghouse of Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (professional disc. committee since 1989).
Education
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Kenyon College, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, Dartmouth College, 1973.
Career
Intern in internal medicine, Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, 1973-1974;
resident in internal medicine, Virginia Mason Hospital, Seattle, 1974-1975, 76-77;
attending physician, St. John's Lutheran Hospital, Libby, Montana, 1977-1985;
private practice, Kootenai Clinic, Libby, 1977-1985;
physician, Mental Health Svc., Inc., 1986-1988;
staff physician department of psychiatry, St. Peter's Community Hospital, Helena, Montana, 1985-1988;
physician director, Montana Physician Assistance Program, 1986-1989;
medical director, Washington Monitored Treatment Program, Seattle, 1988-1990;
professional assessment medical coordinator, Golden Valley (Minnesota) Health Center, since 1990. Volunteer coordinator, consultant Board Medical Examiners, 1985-1987. Consultant Montana-Wyoming Foundation Medical Care, 1985-1988.
Physician consultant Park County Mental Health Center, Livingston, Montana, 1987-1988. Medical director Support Center St. Peter's Community Hospital, Helena. Board directors Physicians Serving Physicians, Minnesota, since 1991.
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Membership
Member American Medical Society of Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies (state chairperson 1986-1988, national credentials committee since 1989), Federation State Physician Health and Recovery Programs (founding president 1990), Clearinghouse of Licensure, Enforcement and Regulation (professional disc. committee since 1989).
