William L. Lewis Biographical File

 Collection
Identifier: EBL-0651

  • Staff Only

Abstract

Biographical file includes obituary and memorial service program.

Dates

  • 1998 - 1998

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Historical or Biographical Note

Bill Lewis received his M.D. from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 1976. He He spent nine years at the University of Minnesota, where he completed his residency, chief residency, and organ transplant fellowship. Lewis also held a surgery residency at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1987.

From 1994 to 1996, Lewis served as director of Nashville's Centennial Medical Center's transplant program. He was also a clinical instructor at Vanderbilt University's Department of Surgery from 1988 until his death, clinical assistant at Meharry Medical College from 1993 to 1995, and assistant professor of surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine from 1985 to 1987.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Title
William L. Lewis (1941-1998) biographical file
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by EBL Special Collections Staff
Date
2010-05-25
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Description is inEnglish.

Repository Details

Part of the VUMC Historical Images and Biographies Repository

Contact:
Eskind Biomedical Library
2209 Garland Ave.
Nashville TN 37232


 

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