Background
Boles, Roger was born on January 13, 1928 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Albert and Julia Boles.
Boles, Roger was born on January 13, 1928 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Albert and Julia Boles.
AB, Stanford University, 1949; postgraduate, Denver U., 1950-1952; Doctor of Medicine with distinction, George Washington University, 1956.
Intern, Fitzsimmons Army Hospital, Denver, 1956-1957;
assistant resident through senior clinical instructor, Michigan U. Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1959-1963;
faculty department otorhinoloaryngology, Michigan U. Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1963-1974;
professor, Michigan U. Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1973-1974;
professor, chairman otolaryngology, University of California San Francisco School Medicine, 1974-1989;
president medical staff, University of California, San Francisco, 1982-1983;
professor otolaryngology, University of California, San Francisco, 1989-1998;
professor emeritus otolargyngology, University of California, San Francisco, since 1998;
retired, University of California, San Francisco, 1998. Consultant for otolaryngology to Surgeon General, United States Air Force, 1975-1985. Member of staff San Francisco General Hospital, since 1984, Childrens Hospital San Francisco (board directors 1987-1991).
Consultant in otolaryngology Virginia Hospital, Ann Arbor, Wayne County Hospital, Eloise, Michigan, Southern Michigan Prison, Jackson, Federal Penitentiary, Milan, Michigan, 1963-1974, Letterman General Hospital, Presidio of San Francisco, United States Naval Hospital, Oakland, California, 1974-1993, Kaiser Hospital, Oakland, 1975, Virginia Hospital, San Francisco. Board directors Council Medical Specialty Socs., 1981-1982, secretary, 1982-1983. Board directors American Academy Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1981-1988, coordinator for continuing medical education, 1980-1983, president, 1987.
Member Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, 1986-1992, chairman, 1990. Chairman PEPP committee, 1988-1989, 90, vice chairman, 1989, residency review committee for otolaryngology. Marshall-Hale Hospital, San Francisco, 1975-1983, board directors, 1983-1987.
Member American Board Medical Specialties, 1984-1989, Executive Committee, 1988-1989. Visiting professor various universities. Participant in conferences, conversations, workshops, seminars, institutions.
Served with Military Cross, Australia, 1956-1959. Fellow American College of Surgeons (chairman advisory county for otolaryngology 1977-1980, advising committee for continuing medical education 1982-1983), American Laryngol. Society; member American Medical Association (house delegations 1975-1982, board editors archives otolaryngology 1975-1985, member reference commission on insurance and medical service 1978, advising committee for continuing medical education 1981-1987), American Academy Opthalmology and Otolaryngology (associate secretary commission on continuing education 1974-1980, chairman manuals editorial committee 1977-1980,member at large Executive Committee division otolaryngology 1977-1978, member interspecialty cooperation committee medical specialty societies 1978-1988), American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (co-chairman standards committee 1977-1980, medical education committee 1979-1981-), Society University Otolaryngologists (secretary-treas.1973-1980, Chairman of Commission on undergraduate curriculum 1969-1974, member executive council 1968-1979, president 1978), Council Academy Socs.-Association American Medical Colls., Association Academy Depts.
Otolaryngology (vice chairman subcommittee National Cancer Institute liaison committee 1977-1981, chairman education nominating committees 1978-1979), American Bronco-Esophagological Association (member of council 1981-1982), American Board Otolaryngology (board directors 1974-1991, Executive Committee 1981-1988, member various committees 1974-1991, chairman ad hoc committee for nomination process for membership on board directors 1976-1977, president 1986-1988), American Council Otolaryngology (member subcommittee on hearing 1976-1980, research advising committee 1977-1981, president 1978-1979), Am.Laryngol., Rhinological and Otolaryngological Society (member editorial boards transactions 1978-1988, member of council 1982-1988, president 1986-1987, historian since 1994), American Society for Neck and Head Surgery, Otosclerosis Study Group, Am.Tinnitus Association (science advisory board 1978-1981), Pacific Coast Oto-Opthal. Society, Society Medical Conservation to Armed Forces, California Medical Association (program co-chairman sections on allergy and otolaryngology, neurology and otolaryngology 1977-1978, chairman advisory council of otolaryngology 1979-1980), California Otolaryngological Society (president 1978-1980), University of California San Francisco School Medicine Alumni-Faculty Association (president 1978-1979), American Otological Society, American Laryngol.Assn. (council 1983-1984), San Francisco Medical Society (board directors 1983-1990,treasurer 1989-1990), Royal College Surgeons in Ireland (honorary), University Michigan Medical Center Alumni Association (Board of Governors 1983).
Married Marianna Reeves, June 16, 1956. Children: Martin Reeves, Melissa.
