Background
Boat, Thomas Frederick was born on September 7, 1939 in Pella, Iowa, United States. Son of Bert Reuben and Anne Marie (Schoenbohm) Boat.
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Thomas Frederick Boat
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Bachelor, Center College, Pella, 1961; Master of Science, U. Iowa, 1965; Doctor of Medicine, U. Iowa, 1966.
Career
Resident in pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1966-1968;
clinical associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1970;
fellow in pediatrics pulmonology, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1970-1972;
instructor pediatrics, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1972-1973;
assistant professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1973-1976;
associate professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1976-1981;
professor, Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1981-1982;
professor, department chairman pediatrics, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1982-1993;
department chairman pediatrics, U. Cincinnati School Medicine, since 1993;
director, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Research Foundation, since 1993. Principal investigator Pediat. Pulmonary Specialized Center Research, National Institutes of Health, 1991-1993.
Chairman American Board Pediat., 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Ronald McDonald House, Chapel Hill, 1985-1988, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, chairman research development program, since 1983. Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1968-1970. Fellow American Academy Pediat.
Member American Pediat. Society (county), American ThoracicSoc. (chairman pediatrics assembly 1983-1984), Association Medical School Pediat.
Dept.Chairs (president-elect 1994-1997, president 1997-1999).
Connections
Married Barbara Mary Walling, June. 9, 1962; children: Sarah Elizabeth, Mary Barbara, Anne Christine.
