Percy Wootton
American cardiologist
Percy Wootton | |
---|---|
152nd President of the American Medical Association | |
In office 1997–1998 | |
Preceded by | Daniel H. Johnson, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Nancy Dickey |
American Medical Association Board of Trustees | |
In office 1991–1996 | |
Lynchburg College Board of Trustees | |
Personal details | |
Residence(s) | Richmond, Virginia |
Alma mater | Lynchburg College (B.S. 1953; DSc 1998) Medical College of Virginia (M.D. 1957) |
Profession | Cardiologist Clinical Professor of Medicine (MCV) |
Percy Wootton is an American cardiologist. In June 1997, he became president of the American Medical Association, after having served as a member of the Board of Trustees from 1991 to 1996. Wootton was a clinical professor of medicine at the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Education
Wootton earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Lynchburg College in 1953.
He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University in 1957. In medical school, he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.[1] Dr. Wootton returned to Lynchburg College to pursue a Doctorate of Sciences, which he earned in 1998.[2]
Offices held
- President, American Medical Association 1997-1998
- Board of Trustees Member, American Medical Association 1991-1996[3]
- Board of Trustees Member, Lynchburg College
- President, Richmond Academy of Medicine
- President, Medical Society of Virginia
- President, The Richmond Area Heart Association
- President, The Virginia Heart Association
Awards & honors
- Outstanding Alumnus Award, Medical College of Virginia, 1996
- Fellow, American College of Physicians
- Fellow, American College of Cardiology
See also
References
- v
- t
- e
- Nathaniel Chapman (1847–1848)
- Alexander Hodgdon Stevens (1848–1849)
- John Collins Warren (1849–1850)
- Reuben D. Mussey (1850–1851)
- James Moultrie (1851–1852)
- Beverly R. Wellford (1852–1853)
- Jonathan Knight (1853–1854)
- Charles A. Pope (1854–1855)
- George Bacon Wood (1855–1856)
- Zina Pitcher (1856–1857)
- Paul F. Eve (1857–1858)
- Harvey Lindsly (1858–1859)
- Henry Miller (1859–1860)
- Eli Ives (1860–1861)
- Alden March (1863–1864)
- Nathan Smith Davis (1864–1866)
- David Humphreys Storer (1866–1867)
- Henry F. Askew (1867–1868)
- Samuel D. Gross (1868–1869)
- William O. Baldwin (1869–1870)
- George Mendenhall (1870–1871)
- Alfred Stillé (1871–1872)
- D. W. Yandell (1872–1873)
- Thomas M. Logan (1873–1874)
- Joseph M. Toner (1874–1875)
- W. K. Bowling (1875–1876)
- J. Marion Sims (1876–1877)
- Henry I. Bowditch (1877–1878)
- T. G. Richardson (1878–1879)
- Theophilus Parvin (1879–1880)
- Lewis Sayre (1880–1881)
- John T. Hodgen (1881–1882)
- Joseph Janvier Woodward (1882–1883)
- John Light Atlee (1883–1884)
- Austin Flint I (1884–1885)
- H. F. Campbell (1885–1886)
- William Brodie (1886–1887)
- E. H. Gregory (1887–1888)
- A. Y. P. Garnett (1888–1889)
- W. W. Dawson (1889–1890)
- E. M. Moore (1890–1891)
- W. T. Briggs (1891–1892)
- H. O. Marcy (1892–1893)
- Hunter McGuire (1893–1894)
- James F. Hibberd (1894–1895)
- Donald MacLean, 1885–1896)
- R. Beverly Cole (1896–1897)
- Nicholas Senn (1897–1898)
- George Miller Sternberg (1898–1899)
- J. M. Mathews (1899–1900)
- William Williams Keen (1900–1901)
- C. A. L. Reed (1901–1902)
- John Allan Wyeth (1902–1903)
- Frank Billings (1903–1904)
- John Herr Musser (1904–1905)
- L. S. McMurtry (1905–1906)
- William James Mayo (1906–1907)
- Joseph D. Bryant (1907–1908)
- H. L. Burrell (1908–1909)
- William C. Gorgas (1909–1910)
- William H. Welch (1910–1911)
- John Benjamin Murphy (1911–1912)
- Abraham Jacobi (1912–1913)
- John A. Witherspoon (1913–1914)
- Victor C. Vaughan (1914–1915)
- William L. Rodman (1915)
- Albert Vander Veer (vice president) (1915–1916)
- Rupert Blue (1916–1917)
- Charles Horace Mayo (1917–1918)
- Arthur D. Bevan (1918–1919)
- Alexander Lambert (1919–1920)
- William Clarence Braisted (1920–1921)
- Hubert Work (1921–1922)
- George de Schweinitz (1922–1923)
- Ray Lyman Wilbur (1923–1924)
- William Allen Pusey (1924–1925)
- William D. Haggard (1925–1926)
- Wendell C. Phillips (1926–1927)
- Jabez N. Jackson (1927–1928)
- William W. Thayer (1928–1929)
- Malcolm L. Harris (1929–1930)
- William Gerry Morgan (1930–1931)
- E. Starr Judd (1931–1932)
- Edward H. Cary (1932–1933)
- Dean D. Lewis (1933–1934)
- Walter L. Bierring (1934–1935)
- James S. McLester (1935–1936)
- James Tate Mason (1936)
- Charles G. Heyd (1936–1937)
- J. H. J. Upham (1937–1938)
- Irvin Abell (1938–1939)
- Rock Sleyster (1939–1940)
- Nathan B. Van Etten (1940–1941)
- Frank Lahey (1941–1942)
- Fred W. Rankin (1942–1943)
- James E. Paullin (1943–1944)
- Herman L. Kretschmer (1944–1945)
- Roger I. Lee (1945–1946)
- H. H. Shoulders (1946–1947)
- Edward L. Bortz (1947–1948)
- Roscoe L. Sensenich (1948–1949)
- Ernest E. Irons (1949–1950)
- Elmer L. Henderson (1950–1951)
- John W. Cline (1951–1952)
- Louis H. Bauer (1952–1953)
- Edward J. McCormick (1953–1954)
- Walter B. Martin (1954–1955)
- Elmer Hess (1955–1956)
- Dwight H. Murray (1956–1957)
- David B. Allman (1957–1958)
- Gunnar Gundersen (1958–1959)
- Louis M. Orr (1959–1960)
- E. Vincent Askey (1960–1961)
- Leonard W. Larson (1961–1962)
- George M. Fister (1962–1963)
- Edward R. Annis (1963–1964)
- Norman A. Welch (1964)
- Donovan F. Ward (vice president) (1964–1965)
- James Z. Appel (1965–1966)
- Charles L. Hudson (1966–1967)
- Milford O. Rouse (1967–1968)
- Dwight Locke Wilbur (1968–1969)
- Gerald D. Dorman (1969–1970)
- W. C. Bornemeier (1970–1971)
- Wesley W. Hall (1971–1972)
- C. A. Hoffman (1972–1972)
- Russell B. Roth (1973–1974)
- Malcolm C. Todd (1974–1975)
- Max H. Parrott (1975–1976)
- Richard E. Palmer (1976–1977)
- John H. Budd (1977–1978)
- Thomas E. Nesbitt (1978–1979)
- Hoyt D. Gardner (1979–1980)
- Robert B. Hunter (1980–1981)
- Daniel T. Cloud, 1981–1982)
- William Y. Rial (1982–1983)
- Frank J. Jirka Jr. (1983–1984)
- Joseph F. Boyle (1984–1985)
- Harrison L. Rogers Jr. (1985–1986)
- John J. Coury Jr. (1986–1987)
- William S. Hotchkiss (1987–1988)
- James E. Davis (1988–1989)
- Alan R. Nelson (1989–1990)
- C. John Tupper (1990–1991)
- John J. Ring (1991–1992)
- John L. Clowe (1992–1993)
- Joseph T. Painter (1993–1994)
- Robert E. McAfee (1994–1995)
- Lonnie R. Bristow (1995–1996)
- Daniel H. Johnson Jr. (1996–1997)
- Percy Wootton (1997–1998)
- Nancy Dickey (1998–1999)
- Thomas Reardon (1999–2000)
- Randolph D. Smoak Jr. (2000–2001)
- Richard F. Corlin (2001–2002)
- Yank D. Coble Jr. (2002–2003)
- Donald J. Palmisano (2003–2004)
- John C. Nelson (2004–2005)
- J. Edward Hill (2005–2006)
- William G. Plested III (2006–2007)
- Ronald M. Davis (2007–2008)
- Nancy H. Nielsen (2008–2009)
- J. James Rohack (2009–2010)
- Cecil B. Wilson (2010–2011)
- Peter W. Carmel (2011–2012)
- Jeremy A. Lazarus (2012–2013)
- Ardis Dee Hoven (2013–2014)
- Robert M. Wah (2014–2015)
- Steven J. Stack (2015–2016)
- Andrew W. Gurman (2016–2017)
- David O. Barbe (2017–2018)
- Barbara L. McAneny (2018–2019)
- Patrice Harris (2019–2020)
- Susan R. Bailey (2020–2021)
- Gerald E. Harmon (2021–2022)
- Jack Resneck Jr. (2022–2023)
- Jesse Ehrenfeld (2023–)