Background
Parmley, William Watts was born on January 22, 1936 in Salt Lake City. Son of Thomas Jennison and Martha Lavern (Watts) Parmley.
Parmley, William Watts was born on January 22, 1936 in Salt Lake City. Son of Thomas Jennison and Martha Lavern (Watts) Parmley.
AB, Harvard University, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1963.
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1963-1964; resident in medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1964-1965; clinical associate, National Heart Institute National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1965-1967; fellow in cardiology, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1967-1969; associate director cardiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, 1969-1973; member of faculty department medicine, University of California, San Francisco, since 1974; chief cardiology, Moffitt Hospital, San Francisco, 1974-1997. Established investigator American Heart Association, 1971-1974. Chairman Cardiovascular Bds., 1985-1987.
Bishop Mormon Church, 1977-1982, stake president, 1986-1992, regional representative 1992-1995, area authority, since 1995. Served with United States Public Health Service, 1967-1969. Fellow American College Cardiology (president 1985-1986), American College of Physicians.
Member American Society Clin.Investigation, Western Association Physicians, Association American Physicians, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Shanna Lee Nielsen, August 17, 1961. Children: Michael William, John Nielsen, Todd Jennison, Annual.