Background
Johnson, William Joseph was born on November 17, 1924 in Valrea, Venezuela. Arrived in United States, 1937. Son of Charles George and Hannah (Fex) Johnson.
Johnson, William Joseph was born on November 17, 1924 in Valrea, Venezuela. Arrived in United States, 1937. Son of Charles George and Hannah (Fex) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Wheaton College, Illinois, 1948. Doctor of Medicine, Yale University, 1952. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1957.
Intern Mary Fletcher Hospital, University Vermont, Burlington, 1952—1953. Resident Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1954—1957. Consultant Grisinger Medical Center, Danville, 1957—1963, Mayo Clinic, since 1962, director artificial kidney center, 1973.
Chairman Renal Network Coordinator Council Upper Midwest, Inc., Minneapolis, 1975—1982. Sergeant United States Army, 1944-1946.
Fellow: American College of Physicians. Member: American Medical Association, Minnesota State Medical Association (chairman committee 1965-1975), International Society Nephrology, American Society Nephrology.
Married Jean Catherine Boone. Children: Carol, Linda, Kevin, Charles.