Uretz John Oliphant

Background

Oliphant, Uretz John was born on May 9, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Letha (Fryson) Oliphant.

Education

AB, Boston University, 1976; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1983.

Career

Fellow in trauma/critical care, Illinois Masonic Hospital/University of Illinois, Chicago, 1991-1992; attending surgeon, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Illinois, since 1992; head division trauma, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Illinois, since 1995; clinical associate professor department surgery, University of Illinois College Medicine, Urbana, since 1994; head department surgery, University of Illinois College Medicine, Urbana, since 1996. Board directors Frances Nelson Cmty. Health Center, urbana, since 1994.

Chairman Region 6 Trauma Committee, Urbana, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Uretz John Oliphant has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founding member National Safe Kids, Champaign, Illinois, since 1995. Fellow American College of Surgeons, International College Surgeons.

Interests

• Avocations: chess, basketball.

Connections

Married Mercidita DeJesus, January 11, 1985. Children: Michael, Jonathan, Kathryn.

Father:

John Oliphant

Mother:

Letha (Fryson) Oliphant

Spouse:

Mercidita DeJesus

child:

Jonathan Oliphant

child:

Kathryn Oliphant

child:

Michael Oliphant