Background

Beck, Roland Peter was born on June 23, 1931 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Son of John Benjamin and Kathleen (Lawson) Beck.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, CM, Queens U., 1955.

Career

Junior rotating intern, Vancouver General Hospital, 1955-1956; junior assistant resident in obstetrics-gynecology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, 1957-1958; associate resident in obstetrics-gynecology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, 1958-1959; chief resident, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, 1959-1960; research fellow, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, 1960; post fellowship trainee in gynecology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, England, 1961; lecturer department obstetrics-gynecology., McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1961-1965; professor, head department obstetrics-gynecology., U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1965-1981; professor department obstetrics-gynecology., U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1981-1990; professor obstetrics-gynecology., director gynecology, Medical College Virginia, since 1990.

Achievements

• Roland Peter Beck has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada, Royal College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American College Obstetricians and Gynecologists, American Gynecological Society.

Connections

Married Isabella Ullman, June 6, 1955. Children: Kathleen, Suzanne, Patricia, Paul, Elizabeth, John.

Father:

John Benjamin Beck

Mother:

Kathleen (Lawson) Beck

Spouse:

Isabella Ullman

child:

Kathleen Beck

child:

Paul Beck

child:

Suzanne Beck

child:

John Beck

child:

Patricia Beck

child:

Elizabeth Beck