Background
Ruckman, Roger Norris was born on December 15, 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Norris Elliott and Eugenia (Campbell) Ruckman.
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Roger Norris Ruckman, American Pediatric cardiologist. Recipient Distinguished Service award, American-Korea Foundation, 1972; National Institutes of Health grantee, since 1982. Served to captain United States Army, 1971-1973. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American College Cardiology; member American Heart Association, Teratology Society, Society Pediatric Research, Columbia Country Club (Chevy Chase, Maryland.).
Education
Bachelor in Chemistry, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, University of Virginia, 1970.
Career
Intern, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1970-1971; resident, Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, 1973-1975; fellow in cardiology, Children's Hospital, Boston, 1975-1977; assistant professor pediatrics, U. Nebraska, Omaha, 1977-1979; assistant professor pediatrics, George Washington University, Washington, 1980-1982; associate professor pediatrics, George Washington University, Washington, 1982-1990; professor pediatrics, George Washington University, Washington, since 1990; pediatric cardiologist, Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, since 1980; chairman cardiology, Children's Hospital National Medical Center, Washington, 1986-1989.
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Membership
Served to captain United States Army, 1971-1973. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American College Cardiology. Member American Heart Association, Teratology Society, Society Pediatric Research, Columbia Country Club (Chevy Chase, Maryland.).
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Married Kathleen Anne Smith. Children: Robert, Karen, Stephen, Jonathan.
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Political Party
Republican