From a career standpoint, being a life Fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists as well as a life Fellow of the American College of Surgeons hits the peak.
LAS VEGAS, NV, January 27, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Curtis Graham has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
After earning a Bachelor of Science in chemistry in the premed program, cum laude, from Allegheny College in 1958, Dr. Graham obtained a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, in 1962. He completed his obstetrics and gynecology specialty training at Hahnemann University School of Medicine Hospital under Dr. George Lewis, Chief of Service and Board Examiner for the specialty, from 1967 to 1970. After Board Certification Dr. Graham practiced clinical medicine at a Kaiser Permanente HMO followed by private medical practice from 1973 to 1994 in the Bay area of California. Prior to Dr. Graham's retirement from medical practice in 1999 he served as administrator over 9 certified nurse midwives at Bronson Hospital's Women's Clinic and assistant clinical professor at Michigan State University School of Medicine, in Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1994 to 1999.
Dr. Graham held medical licenses in Pennsylvania, California, Michigan, Alabama and New Mexico.
Dr. Graham's medical career path began with his Internship at the US Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia, to Flight Surgery School in Pensacola, FL in 1964, followed by a year in Vietnam as a Marine Flight Surgeon in combat with Marine Helicopter Squadron HMM365.
During his medical career, Dr. Graham served as a Board Member for CAP-MPT as well as member of several committees, as a board member and advisor or the California Association of Medical Assistants, as committee work with the Contra Costa County Medical Association, as a preceptor of high school and local college students interested in medical careers, as life member of the Scottish Rite, as consultant to medical malpractice attorneys, as a member of numerous medical societies over all those years.
Following retirement from medical practice, Dr. Graham developed and intense interest in why so many physicians were losing their private medical practices for financial reasons. His book, THE WOUNDED PHYSICIAN PROJECT, summarizes his 20 years of research on medical education issues, consequences of the lack of a business education of medical students and physicians in clinical medical practice, and the cause of and solution for the increasing attrition of American physicians.
As a writer and author of several books concerning healthcare and medical practice as well as over 100 articles on business and marketing for physicians on his medical teaching website that has been available online to physicians since 2012 and recently have been updated and republished and available in 2022.
For a farm boy raised on his grandparent's farm 1945 to 1954, he has been on a hell of a ride in his life, and he's not done yet.
The awards, accolades, and many other recognitions are documented and memorable. "It's not what you think about that's important, it's what you do." From a career standpoint, being a life Fellow of the College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists as well as a life Fellow of the American College of Surgeons hits the peak.
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