Background
Broadbent, Thomas Ray was born on August 4, 1921 in Heber, Utah, United States. Son of Charles N. and Sarah Jane (Wood) Broadbent.
Broadbent, Thomas Ray was born on August 4, 1921 in Heber, Utah, United States. Son of Charles N. and Sarah Jane (Wood) Broadbent.
Bachelor, Brigham Young University, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Duke, 1946.
Intern, Duke U. Hospital, 1947;
general surgery residency, Duke U. Hospital, 1948-1950;
plastic surgery residency, Duke U. Hospital, 1950-1952;
instructor surgery, Duke, 1951-1952;
associate clinical professor, U. Utah School Medicine, 1955;
active staff, Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City
active staff, W.H. Groves Latter-Day Saints Hospital, Salt Lake City
also director residency program, department plastic surgery, W.H. Groves Latter-Day Saints Hospital, since 1957;
president, W.H. Groves Latter-Day Saints Hospital, 1974-1975. Trainee National Cancer Institute, 1950-1952. B. K. Rank traveling professor Royal Australasian College Surgeons, 1982.
Secretary general 3d International Congress Plastic Surgery, 1963.
God has a body that looks like human being, but God’s body is immortal, perfected, and has a glory that words can’t describe. Because people are His children, He knows and loves each of them individually. He has a plan to help His children find joy in this life and return to live with Him when this life is over.
Served to 1st lieutenant Army of the United States, World World War World War II. Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons (vice regent 1959-1960). Member American Medical Association, Utah Medical Association, California Society Plastic Surgery, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (general secretary 1958-1963, president 1968-1969, associate editor journal 1964-1970, travelling professor Educational Foundation 1979-1980), International confederation Plastic Surgeons (executive committee 1964-1975), American Association Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery Research Council (chairman 1957), American Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Salt Lake Surgical Society (president 1968-1969), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Edith Stovall, June 3, 1950. Children– Kenneth Ray, Stephanie, Catherine, Lisa Anne.