Background
Swift, Thomas Robert was born on March 6, 1940 in New York City.
Swift, Thomas Robert was born on March 6, 1940 in New York City.
Bachelor in English, Trinity College, 1961; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1965.
Internship in medicine, Cornell (2d) Division, Bellevue Hospital, 1965-1966;
resident, U. Washington Hospital, 1966-1967;
resident in neurology, Cornell Univercity Medical College New York Hospital, 1967-1969;
resident in neurology, Louisiana State University, 1970-1972;
assistant professor to associate professor neurology, Medical College Georgia, 1973-1980;
professor, Medical College Georgia, since 1980;
department chairman neurology, Medical College Georgia, 1982-1983;
assistant to professor anatomy, Medical College Georgia, since 1973. Consultant United States Veterans Administration Hospital, Augusta, since 1973, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Augusta, since 1973, Department Offender Rehabilitation, Grovetown, Georgia, since 1973, University Hospital, Augusta. Columnist Sunday Augusta Chronicle-Herald, 1978-1980.
Visiting professor, lecturer Louisiana State University School Medicine, New Orleans, 1988.
Deputy chief Rehabilitation Branch United States Public Health Service Hospital, Carville, Louisiana, 1970-1972. Chairman medical.adv. board Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1980-1983. Medical advisory board MyastheniaGravis Foundation, secretary 1983, chairman program committee, 1978-1983, chairman, 1989-1991, medical advisory board Georgia State chapter, since 1986.
Secretary, board of trustees Augusta Country Day School, Inc. Vestryman St. Pauls Church, Augusta. President, board directors Forrest Hills Neighborhood Association.
Member American Association Electrodiagnostic Medicine (president 1993, long range planning committee since 1989, delegate American Medical Association 1987-1991 ), American Academy Neurology (science issues committee since 1987.
M. Margaret Brown, May 28, 1993. Children: Sheila Nike, Andrew Eli Billings, Elizabeth Lawrence.