Background
Patterson, Roy was born on April 26, 1926 in Ironwood, Michigan, United States. Son of Donald I. and Helmi (Lantta) Patterson.
Patterson, Roy was born on April 26, 1926 in Ironwood, Michigan, United States. Son of Donald I. and Helmi (Lantta) Patterson.
Doctor of Medicine University of Michigan, 1953.
Intern, University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, 1953-1954; medical assistant research, University of Michigan Hospital, 1954-1955; medical resident, University of Michigan Hospital, 1955-1957; instructor department medicine, University of Michigan Hospital, 1957-1959; attending physician, Veterans Administration Research Hospital, Chicago attending physician, Northwestern Memorial Hospital member of faculty, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, since 1959; professor medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, since 1964; Ernest S. Bazley professor medicine, chief division allergy-immunology department medicine, Northwestern University Medical School.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946. Fellow American Academy Allergy (president 1976), American College of Physicians. Member Central Society for Clinical Research (president 1978-1979).