William Frank Tenney

Background

Tenney, William Frank was born on June 5, 1946 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States. Son of William Bonds and Pat (Patton) Tenney.

Education

Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1972.

Career

Intern, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, 1972-1973; resident in pediatrics, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, 1973-1974; fellow in pediatric nephrology and inorganic metabolism, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals, Atlanta, 1974-1976; practice medicine specializing in pediatric nephrology, St. Helens, Oregon, 1976-1979; practice medicine specializing in pediatric nephrology, Shreveport, 1979-1985, 97-; practice medicine specializing in pediatric nephrology, Seattle, 1985-1997; member of staff, Children's Orthopedic Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle chief department pediatrics, Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, 1987-1990, 95-97; associate professor pediatrics, Louisiana State University School Medicine, since 1997. Clinical assistant professor pediatrics Louisiana State University School Medicine, 1979-1985, 97-, U. Washington School Medicine, Seattle, 1985-1997. Chairman Renal committee Schumpert Medical Center, Shreveport, 1982, co-chairman 1979-1981, member 1983-1984, co-director Renal Dialysis Unit, 1979-1984, member renal transplantation committee, 1984.

Consultant pediatric nephrology Shriner's Hospital Crippled Children, Shreveport, 1979-1984, Shreveport Regional Dialysis Center, 1979-1984, Bossier Dialysis Center, Bossier City, Louisiana, 1983-1984, Natchitoches (Louisiana) DialysisFacility, 1984.

Achievements

• William Frank Tenney has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Union Concerned Scientists, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986-1995, Internat.Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War, Boston, 1986-1995. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics. Member American Society Pediatric Nephrology, North Pacific Pediatric Society, American Medical Association, Washington State Medical Association, International Society.Peritoneal Dialysis, Empirical Society Emory University, King County Medical Society, Northwest Renal Society, Southwest Pediatric Nephrology (member study group 1981-1984).

Interests

• Avocations: oil painting, rockhounding, camping, jogging.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Carter Steadman, October 4, 1973. Children: Amy Karen, William Allen.

Father:

William Bonds Tenney

Mother:

Pat (Patton) Tenney

Spouse:

Elizabeth Carter Steadman

child:

Amy Karen Tenney

child:

William Allen Tenney