Background
Wangensteen, Stephen Lightner was born on August 30, 1933 in Minneapolis. Son of Owen Harding and Sarah (Davidson) Wangensteen.
Wangensteen, Stephen Lightner was born on August 30, 1933 in Minneapolis. Son of Owen Harding and Sarah (Davidson) Wangensteen.
Bachelor, Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1958.
Resident surgeon, Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1958-1965; assistant professor/associate professor surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1967-1972; professor surgery, University of Virginia, 1972-1976; professor/department chairman surgery, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1976-1987; professor surgery, U. South Florida, Tampa, since 1987. Deputy department chairman surgery, 1989-1990.
Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Surgical Association, Southern Surgical Association, University Surgeons, Halsted Society, Field Club (Sarasota, Florida).
Married Lita Laura Lindley, Sept.12, 1935. Children: Christine, Stephen, Philip, William.