Background
Dickinson, Ronald Bruce was born on December 7, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Albert Stanley and Marjorie Nell Dickinson.
Dickinson, Ronald Bruce was born on December 7, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Albert Stanley and Marjorie Nell Dickinson.
Associate of Arts in Mathematics and Science, Mountain View College, 1975; Bachelor of Science in Health Care, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, 1977; Master of Arts, University Texas, Dallas, 1986.
Instructor physician assistant program, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1977-1978, 80-81; assistant professor, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1981-1982; associate director, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1982-1986; director, University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1986-1991; staff physician assistant, Cook Surgical Clinic, Dallas, 1978-1980; senior staff physician assistant, VA Medical Center, Dallas, 1992-1993; staff physician assistant, Glenn-Garrett Clinic, Linden, Texas, 1993-1995; staff physician assistant, East Texas Medical Center Rural Clinic, Daingerfield, since 1995. Advisor allied health education Texas Medical Association, Austin, 1980-1984. Consultant commission on accreditation of family planning clinics Texas Department Human Resources, Austin, 1983-1985.
Coord. Los Barrios Cmty. Clinic Health Fair, Dallas, 1983-1985. Soccer and baseball coach Young Men’s Christian Association Youth League, Irving, Texas, 1987-1995.
Leader Boy Scouts American, Linden, since 1995. With United States Navy, 1969-1973, Vietnam. Fellow American Academy Physician Assts.
(speaker of the house 1984-1985), Texas Academy Physician Assts. (president 1983-1984), Texas Society Allied Health Professions, VA Physician Assistant Association, Veterans Caucus American Academy (comptroller 1988-1996), Reserve Officer Association.
Married Debra Kay Simon, March 26, 1982. Children: Sean Wesley, Russell Brandon, Ryan Bradley.