Thomas D. Bird

Background

Bird, Thomas D. was born on August 3, 1942 in Newark, New York, United States. Son of Donald and Virginia (Johnson) Bird.

Education

Bachelor, Dartmouth College, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1968.

Career

Intern, U. Washington Medical School, Seattle, 1968-1969; resident in neurology, U. Washington Medical School, Seattle, 1969-1970, 72-74; chief neurology, VA Medical Center, Seattle, 1985-1997; professor neurology, medicine and psychiatry, U. Washington Medical School, Seattle, since 1988; member Geriats. Research Edition and Clinical Center, U. Washington Medical School director Neurogenetics Clinic, U. Washington Medical School. Member editorial board Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, Annals of Neurology, European Neurology.

Contributor more than 150 articles to professional journals.

Achievements

• Thomas D. Bird has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1970-1972. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Human Genetics, American Neurological Association, American Academy Neurology (Wartenburg prize 1992), Society Neurosci.

Connections

Married Rosaline Merrill, July 1, 1967. Children: Jeffrey, Caroline.

Father:

Donald Bird

Mother:

Virginia (Johnson) Bird

Spouse:

Rosaline Merrill

child:

Caroline Bird

child:

Jeffrey Bird