Thomas William Nygaard

Background

Nygaard, Thomas William was born on January 23, 1952 in Stavanger, Norway. Son of Isak and Bernice Nygaard.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Vanderbilt University, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, 1978.

Career

Intern in internal medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1978-1979; resdient in internal medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1979-1981; fellow in cardiovascular diseases, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, 1981-1983; assistant professor, internal medicine, University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville, 1983-1986; director cardiac catholic laboratory, Lynchburg (Virginia) General Hospital, since 1986; chief of staff, Center Health/Lynchburg General and Veterans Administration Hospital., 1992; also board directors, Center Health/Lynchburg General and Veterans Administration Hospital.

Achievements

• Thomas William Nygaard has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Cardiology, American College Physicians, American Heart Association. Member John Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Ellen Gebhardt, August 9, 1980. Children: Anna K., Gretchen E., Erik T.

Father:

Isak Nygaard

Mother:

Bernice Nygaard

Spouse:

Ellen Gebhardt

child:

Anna K. Nygaard

child:

Erik T. Nygaard

child:

Gretchen E. Nygaard