William B. Patterson

Background

Patterson, William B. was born on December 24, 1948 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of W. Bradford and Helen (Ross) Patterson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Harvard University, Boston, 1971; Doctor of Medicine, U. Vermont, 1976; Master in Public Health, Boston University.

Career

Assistant visiting physician, Boston City Hospital, 1979-1983; intern and resident, Boston City Hospital, 1976-1979; director employee and occupational health department health and hospitals, City of Boston, 1982-1983; occupational physician, Medical Products Group, Hewlett Packard Corporation, since 1983; medical director occupational health services, Choate-Symmes Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., 1983-1986; director occupational health services, Choate-Symmes Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., 1986-1990; vice president occupational health services, Wellesley Medical Management Inc. d/b/a Health Stop, 1990-1992; president, New England Occupl. Health Superior vena cava syndrome dba New England Health Center, Wilmington, Massachusetts, 1992-1997; medical director, M/A-COM, Inc., since 1994; Massachusetts medical director, Occupl. Health and Rehabilitation, since 1997.

Instructor medicine Boston University, 1979-1981, assistant professor, since 1981, instructor socio-medical science, 1979-1982, adjunct assistant professor public health, 1982-1985, assistant professor, since 1985. Consultant hysician Massachusetts Registry Motor Vehicles, Boston, 1994-1996. Consultant United States Army Corps of Engineers, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1992-1997.

Consultant in field; member resident advising committee occupational medicine training program U. Boston University Medical Center, 1988-1993, Massachusetts Medical Center, since 1991. Medical director occupational health program Hale Hospital, Haverhill, Massachusetts, 1992-1996.

Achievements

• William B. Patterson has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member worksite task force Massachusetts affiliate American Heart Association, 1987-1995, chairman 1990-1992, co-chairman 1993-1995. Fellow American College Occupl. and Environmental Medicine). Member American College of Physicians, APHA, Massachusetts Coalition for Occupl.

Health and Safety, American College Occupl. and Environmental Medicine, Association of Occupl. and Environmental Clinics, New England College Occupl. and Environmental Medicine (board directors since 1991, program director 1992-1993, vice president 1993-1994, president 1994-1996), Roxbury Clinical Record Club.

Connections

Father:

W. Bradford Patterson

Mother:

Helen (Ross) Patterson