A neurosurgeon by training Dr. J. Charles, Chuck, Rich is a 1965 graduate of the School of Medicine. He and his graduating class were invited guests of Dean Lee to...
Dr. Don Shields graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1971. Following a residency in Pediatrics at the LAC-USC Medical Center, he returned to the "U" for residency...
"My parents thought I was crazy for wanting to be doctor. I was very good at shorthand and typing, and they thought I could have a good career teaching secretarial...
• John Lowe has an impressively dynamic career. A native of Wyoming, he came to Utah in the late ‘70’s to attend medical school here at the University of Utah...
Kent and Terri Jex were high school sweethearts and married soon after graduation. Then came the schooling. Lots of it! First college, then four years of medical school, five years...
Dr. Brent James is known internationally for his work in clinical quality improvement, patient safety, and the infrastructure that underlies successful improvement efforts, such as culture change, data systems, payment...
Dr. Hopkin spent most of his career in California. He first became interested in psychiatry during medical school when he took a summer job at the Wyoming State Mental Hospital...
Russell Nelson’s life and career are marked by service––to his patients and family, his church, his country and to science. Born in Salt Lake, the renowned heart surgeon and researcher...
Since the University of Utah School of Medicine started educating doctors in 1905, thousands of exceptionally talented physicians have gone on to pursue fascinating careers, making important contributions to their...
Dr. Elizabeth Hammond received her MD from the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1967 and went on to complete an internship with the University of Utah Health Science...
As Dean, Dr. Val Hemming led the design and development of a large patient simulation center presently used both for teaching clinical skills and clinical skills testing at USHUS.
Dr. Gregory Critchfield is the past President of Myriad Genetic Laboratories, Inc., where he successfully established the company’s medical, scientific, and commercial capabilities beginning in 1998 until he retired in...
Dr. Homer Warner, who passed away on Nov. 29, was a giant among faculty members at the University of Utah. Known internationally as a pioneer in the field of biomedical...
Dr. Bill DeVries, fresh out of his training in cardiothoracic surgery from Duke University, performed the first successful artificial heart implantation in Barney Clark at the University of Utah. As...
