Background
Smith, Wilbur Lazear was born on October 11, 1943 in Warwick, New York, United States. Son of Wilbur andBetty S.
Smith, Wilbur Lazear was born on October 11, 1943 in Warwick, New York, United States. Son of Wilbur andBetty S.
Bachelor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1965, Doctor of Medicine, 1969. Diplomate American Board Radiology, American Board Pediatrics, American Board Pediatric Radiology.
Intern, then resident Buffalo Children"s Hospital, 1969-1971. Resident in pediatric radiology Cincinnati General and Children Hospital, 1971-1974. Assistant professor pediatrics and radiology Indiana University, Indianapolis, 1975-1978, associate professor, 1978-1980, acting director pediatric radiology, 1979-1980.
Associate professor of University Iowa, Iowa City, 1980-1982, professor, 1982, director medical education radiology, 1980-1986, vice department chairman radiology, 1986-1994, interim head, 1994-1996, director pediatric radiology, 1980-1992, department chairman radiology, Henry Ford Health Sys., Detroit, 1998.
Served with United States Army Reserve, 1969-1977. Association editor Gastrointestinal Imaging in Pediatrics, Academy Radiology, 1992. Member equity advising committee Iowa City School Board, 1983-1987.
Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American College Radiology.
Member American Medical Association, Iowa Radiological Society (president 1987-1988), Association University Radiologists (president 1995-1996), Society Pediat. Radiology (treasurer 1995, representative county of Academia Societies of AAMC, 1996).
Member Society of Friends.
Married Rebecca Rowlands, June 19, 1965. Children: Jason, Daniel, Joanna, Noah, Ethan, Jacob.