Wenner Dudley Johnson

Background

Johnson, Wenner Dudley was born on April 3, 1930 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Royce and Olga (Wellberg) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1951; Doctor of Medicine, U Illinois, Chicago, 1955.

Career

Rotating internship, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1955-1957; general surgical residency, Milwaukee County General Hospital, 1959-1963; thoracic, cardiovascular residencey, Marquette Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, 1963-1965; research fellow, Wisconsin Heart Association, Milwaukee, 1965-1966; private practice, Cardiovascular Surgery Associations, Milwaukee, 1966-1972; private practice,, Milwaukee, since 1971; chairman cardiovascular diseases department, St. Mary's Hospital, Milwaukee, 1989-1993. Presenter in field throughout United States and 35 foreign countries.

Achievements

• Wenner Dudley Johnson has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiovascular surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Surgeons, Society Thoracic Surgeons, American Association Thoracic Surgeons, International Cardiovascular Society, American College Cardiology. Member American Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations; apple orchardist, naturalist, collecting art.

Connections

Married Kathryn Johnson, August 11, 1956 (divorced January 1976) children: Stephen D., Susan (Johnson) Comen, Sharon L.

Father:

Royce Johnson

Mother:

Olga (Wellberg) Johnson

Spouse:

Kathryn Johnson

child:

Sharon L. Johnson

child:

Stephen D. Johnson

child:

Susan Johnson (Johnson) Comen