Background
Goodwin, Willard Elmer was born on July 24, 1915 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Willard and Olive (Belt) Goodwin.
Goodwin, Willard Elmer was born on July 24, 1915 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Willard and Olive (Belt) Goodwin.
AB, University of California, Berkeley, 1937; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1941; Doctor of Medicine (honorary), Frei Universitat Berlin, 1978.
Member faculty, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1948-1951; associate professor urology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1951-1953; professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1953-1986; professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1986. Consultant urology Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital., Los Angeles. Physician Veterans Administration Hospital., Sepulveda, California.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Pediatrics. Member American Medical Association, American Urological Association (Directors award 1991), Pacific Coast Surgical Association, American Surgical Association, American Association Genito-urinary Surgeons (Keyes Medal), Clinical Society Genito-urinary Surgeons, Association University Surgeons, British Association Urological Surgeons (honorary, St. Paul's medal 1990).
Married Mary Pearson Josephs, February 21, 1942 (deceased September 1993). Children: Mary D.G. Cabot, Peter Colt (deceased), Willard World War II.