Background
Hughes, William Foster was born on July 1, 1944 in Lexington, Virginia, United States. Son of John Anderson Junior and Mary Elizabeth (Shaner) Hughes.
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William Foster Hughes
Edit ProfileCareer officer gynecologist Obstetrician Surgeon
Education
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1966; Doctor of Medicine, Medical College Virginia, 1978; postgraduate, United States Army War College, 1989.
Career
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1966;
advanced through the grades to colonel, United States Army, 1990;
combat infantryman-platoon leader, company commander, United States Army, Vietnam, 1967-1968;
attack helicopter pilot, United States Army, Vietnam, 1970-1971;
airfield commander, Tipton Army Airfield, Fort Meade, Maryland., 1973-1974;
intern in obstetrics-gynecology., Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu., Hawaii, 1978-1979;
resident in obstetrics-gynecology., Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu., Hawaii, 1979-1982;
staff physician, Martin Army Cmty. Hospital, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1982-1986;
division surgeon, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1986-1988;
command surgeon, United States Special Operations Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, 1989-1993;
hospital commander, Darnall Army Cmty. Hospital, Fort Hood, Texas, 1993-1995;
vice president production, Information Company, since 1997;
consultant, Med National, Inc., since 1999.
Assistant professor department obstetrics-gynecology. Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1994. Consultant Army Surgeon General, 1995-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow ACOG, American College of Surgeons. Member American College Physician Executives.
Interests
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Avocations: golf, fishing, running. E-mail: [email protected].
Connections
Married Susan Lee Aplegate, July 12, 1969. Children: Carolyn Michelle, John Robert, Jennifer Marie.
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Nationality
American